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Winter in the USA for international registered nurses and medical technologists
First winter in the U.S.? Here’s what you need to know

​Winter in the U.S. can be a magical time, especially when you experience it for the first time! Many of our international registered nurses and medical technologists get their first taste of a nor...

USA H-1B visa lottery for international medical technologists
Medical technologists: what is the U.S. H-1B visa lottery?

​There is lots of exciting opportunity for medical technologists to work in the United States. The role of a medical technologist, also known as a medical laboratory scientist, is critical in a hea...

Cost of living comparison: Tallahassee, FL vs Dothan, AL
Cost of living comparison: Tallahassee, FL vs Dothan, AL

​​Choosing where to work and live in the U.S. is a big decision. We’re here to help guide you through the process of selecting where to set down roots, so that you can get off to the best possible ...

Caregivers in USA: find out more as an international healthcare professional living in the U.S.
The role of caregivers in U.S. society

​The concept of caregiving and the approach toward elderly care can differ significantly between cultures. International registered nurses and medical technologists working with Conexus MedStaff in...

Thanksgiving in the U.S. - a guide for international healthcare professionals
Thanksgiving: what it is, and how to get involved

​Thanksgiving is an exciting and festive time in the U.S. As an international registered nurse or medical technologist starting a new life in the United States, Thanksgiving presents the ideal oppo...

Helping international healthcare professionals make the move to the U.S.
Conexus team spotlight: Jagruti Gorasia

​We have a fantastic team of people at Conexus MedStaff! Whether we’re working behind the scenes, over the phone, or face-to-face with our nurses and medical technologists, we all have one thing in...

Visa Bulletin
Visa Bulletin Update: December 2023

​​The U.S. Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for the month of December 2023. There has been no movement in the priority dates this month. Below you’ll find our analysis of the curr...

Wellness program for international registered nurses and medical technologists in the USA
Save money before your U.S. move - international healthcare professionals
USA international nurses and medical technologists: can my spouse work on my visa?
Daylight savings: what you need to know as an international registered nurse or medical technologist in the U.S.
What is daylight saving time?

​Daylight saving time (DST), also known as daylight savings time, daylight time, or summer time, is a practice that people in the United States and many other countries observe by actively adjustin...

Guide to USA politics for international healthcare professionals
A quick guide to U.S. politics for international healthcare professionals

​Chances are you’ve had a brief preview of U.S. politics through international media, but as a new resident working in the country as a registered nurse or medical technologist, it helps to have a ...