Steph RN

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1. Giving Notice without a "travel job" lined out

   Steph RN replied to Steph RN's topic in Travel

   When you say, make sure you have $$$ saved, what does that mean? Are you referring to when I first start the assignment or for in between assignments?

2. travel nursing

   Steph RN replied to danunn67's topic in Travel

   I have a MO nursing license. I have friends that use: The Right Solutions, Medical Staffing Options, Fastaff, Trustaff, and a few others. I have been trying to research companies that pay for your salary AND housing. You already gave your 4 week not...

3. Giving Notice without a "travel job" lined out

   Steph RN posted a topic in Travel

   I know I am 99.9% sure I am ready to pursue to become a travel nurse. However, I am still looking at different companies, recruiters, options, etc. I currently work FT at a hospital in the OR. I am apprehensive about giving my 4 week notice without ...

4. travel nursing

   Steph RN replied to danunn67's topic in Travel

   I am hesitant to give my 4 week notice without an actual "job" lined out. I would like to start traveling as soon as possible, but of course, need to give my notice. :) What companies are you talking to?

5. travel nursing

   Steph RN replied to danunn67's topic in Operating Room

   I am considering travel nursing. I am so I can pay a few debts off and down. Currently, I make about $23.00/hr. All of the quotes for Travel Nursing $$ I see is 35- $41+ for OR nurses, and I have no idea about the stipends for housing...

6. travel nursing

   Steph RN replied to danunn67's topic in Travel

   I am also an OR Nurse of only 3 years, but at the same place. Where I work, we don't necessarily specialize, but rather work in every area. I am ready to start traveling too! I worked Med/Surg for 3 years and OR for 3 years. So I could do either, but...

7. What causes this to happen

   Steph RN replied to perstarnurse2B's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hyperventilation will cause you to pass out alone due to the respiratory and metabolic acid-base imbalance. Meaning there is an imbalance between O2 and CO2. With this, a person can initially feel (after recovering) somewhat fine, however by jumping ...

8. Am I too old?

   Steph RN replied to hgmama610's topic in Pre-Nursing

   GO FOR IT! If you already have gen-ed classes, go for the 4 year degree becuase those classes will go towards a four year degree vs a two year. Depending upon what you already have, most likely either way you go it will be two to three years anyway. ...