Resources for Healthcare Professionals Moving to the U.S.

Healthcare Relocation Resources

Are You an International Healthcare Professional Getting Ready to Relocate to the United States?

Moving to a new country is an exciting time, but it can also be stressful. Navigating a new country, it’s rules and regulations can be very overwhelming. As an industry leader providing vehicle solutions to the healthcare community for over 15 years, we know how important it is for healthcare professionals to have their own transportation.

We have tailored our programs to meet your unique needs so whether you’re a foreign nurse, doctor, physical therapist, medical technician or other healthcare professional we’re here to help. IAS is about making your international journey to the US one step easier by getting you ready to drive when you arrive so you can focus on your job assignment.

Tips and Articles for Healthcare Professionals to prepare you for your move to the US

International AutoSource is here to provide some helpful information on what you need to know about life in the US to better prepare you for your move.

1. What you need to know about public transportation in the US

Public Transportation in the U.S.

Public transportation is not used the same way in the US as it is in other countries. The transportation systems vary by state across the US with over 45% of the population not having access to public transportation. Read Full Article >>

2. Get an International Driver’s License

The Value of an International Driver's License

When planning your move to the US there are a lot of things to take care of before you leave. As a healthcare professional it will be important for you to have a reliable form of transportation in the U.S. to get to and from work. Read Full Article >>

3. Celebrating International Healthcare Professionals in the US

Gratitude for Healthcare Staff in the US

Foreign healthcare professionals have always played a critical part of the US health system. However, during the COVID-19 pandemic, their role became more important than ever. Read Full Article >>

4. The Importance of a Credit History in the US

The Importance of Building Credit in the U.S.

Moving to the United States is exciting but can also be challenging, especially when it comes to establishing credit. It is important for expats to understand how the US credit system works and how a lack of credit will affect establishing a financial foundation and the ability to make much-needed purchases. Read Full Article >>

5. How to Build a US Credit History

How to Build a U.S. Credit History

One of the key aspects of financial stability in the United States is having a good credit history. For relocating healthcare professionals, it will be a priority to start building a financial foundation upon arrival in the US, as you will need to start from scratch. Read Full Article >>

6. Car Insurance 101: What you need to know

Car Insurance Requirements in the US

When you finance a car in the United States, the financial institution that provided your loan, will require auto insurance on your vehicle. As a healthcare professional, we want to help you understand the car insurance policies and regulations in the US. Read Full Article >>

7. How to Get a US Driver’s License as an Expat

Getting Your Driver's License in the US

As you plan for your move to the United States obtaining a driver’s license will be essential when it comes to getting behind the wheel. In this article, we’ll walk you through the process of getting a US driver’s license and provide you with some tips to make the transition as smooth as possible. Read Full Article >>

8. Learning to Drive in the United States

Navigating the Roads in the US

Getting behind the wheel and navigating new roads will be a crucial part of settling in and getting around in the United States. However, as a relocating international healthcare professional this can be overwhelming since for many this is their first time in the US. Read Full Article >>

9. Advantages of Planning Ahead

It's all in the Preparation

There are so many things that must be considered when planning your move to the United States. The majority of healthcare professionals who move to the US for a work assignment will need a reliable car since public transportation may not be accessible or convenient to use. Read Full Article >>

10. Essential Factors for Selecting a New Car

Choosing a New Car For Your Work Assignment

Buying a new car is an exciting yet daunting task. The idea of driving your brand-new car out of the dealership, savoring that fresh new-car scent is thrilling. However, before you reach that moment, you need to consider which car best suits your lifestyle as a nurse. Read Full Article >>

11. Top 10 Cars for Healthcare Professionals in the US

Choosing a New Car For Your Work Assignment

As a nurse or other healthcare professional, finding the best vehicle should be at the top of the list of priorities when planning your relocation to the US, especially for a new work assignment. Read Full Article >>

12. Driving in the US: A Quick Guide for Healthcare Professionals

Healthcare Professionals get Road Ready in the US

Moving to a new country can be a big change, especially when it comes to driving. In the US, driving is a major part of daily life since public transportation isn’t always available or convenient. Here’s a quick guide to help healthcare professionals get familiar with the rules of the road. Read Full Article >>

13. Department of Motor Vehicles: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals

DMV Essentials for Healthcare Expats

We know the Department of Motor Vehicles can seem confusing, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the process. We’ll break down everything you need to know to navigate the DMV smoothly—from understanding state requirements to what documents you’ll need to bring. Don’t let the DMV slow you down. Get on the road with confidence. Read Full Article >>

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