Healthcare Traveler - June 2008 - (Page 61) of coupons, price cuts, and free stuff to their dedicated travelers. Hotel and car rental discounts are common, and average around 15% on select brands. Gym membership is another perk—varying from free initiation fees to free monthly fees. Continuing education or professional development programs—including Most common traveler bonuses ● Referral bonus ● Completion bonus ● Travel/lifestyle discounts ● Free continuing education offerings your company with current deals presented by specific brands—and discuss any concerns with your recruiter. seminars, training programs, and CE offerings—are common practice with most companies and usually 100% complimentary. Other incentives for mobile providers are discounts on computer brands, cell phone providers, and income tax preparation. As you review different aspects of your benefits package, keep in mind that better values for some items may be available online, especially for hotels and rental cars. Make sure you compare the discounts offered through In many circumstances, you may begin to receive markdowns and freebies immediately after signing on with a staffing agency, regardless of whether or not you are actively on a travel assignment. Be sure to verify if this is the case so you’ll know what to expect. When considering your options, remember: The types of benefits offered by each travel company can vary considerably. Perform a selfassessment to determine which options are most important to you, and speak with your recruiter about the possibility of customizing your benefits package to meet your needs. The key to receiving the greatest discounts can be as easy as simply requesting them. HT Jennifer Samuels is associate editor of Healthcare Traveler. Circle Career Card No. 608 Circle Career Card No. 644 June 2008 Healthcare Traveler www.healthcaretraveler.com 61 http://www.c2pros.com http://www.rttemps.com http://www.c2pros.com http://www.healthcaretraveler.com
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