dimplechinRN

dimplechinRN has 4 years experience and specializes in Level III NICU PP Mother Baby & MICU.

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1. Contract? Is this fair?

   dimplechinRN posted a topic in Travel

   Hi I've just been offered a contract (13 weeks) in NC they are giving me $110 daily tax free but my base is $12.00. Take home would be right around $1100 also I have to pay for my own housing. This Co. does not pay for housing they will just help you...

2. New to travel nursing

   dimplechinRN replied to Phxbound's topic in Travel

   If you have a recruiter giving you the run around and one you cant get a hold of you may wanna drop em. All recruiters I have ever had call or email like crazy. Try to do a search for companies that specialize in the area you want to move to. I think...

3. Who knew this was so LONELY????

   dimplechinRN replied to mustang_convt's topic in Travel

   I went through the same thing first time out....made even worse by being a 6 hour flight away from home. Needless to say that was my first and last 13 week gig.

4. Rates quoted by an agency for california assigment- help am i being lowballed

   dimplechinRN replied to Helixx's topic in Travel

   Hey Globetrotterrn what agency did you use for your assignments in the Carolinas

5. Day/Night Rotation...Why seeing more in Travel Jobs

   dimplechinRN replied to dimplechinRN's topic in Travel

   IDK just got another call today from a different agency about a NICU rotating shifts. My recruiter didn't want to submit me for the job I really wanted. She said it would look bad on the Co. if during the interview they asked me if I was ok with rot...

6. Day/Night Rotation...Why seeing more in Travel Jobs

   dimplechinRN posted a topic in Travel

   I have been seeing this schedule offered with more and more travel jobs. Is it me or is it actually popping up more often than in the past. If so why? My recruiter had a job for me to my childhood city. I really wanted to go but when she said rotati...

7. Anyone travel to DUKE,UNC or WAKE Med Hosp?

   dimplechinRN replied to dimplechinRN's topic in Travel

   Thanks.

8. Anyone travel to DUKE,UNC or WAKE Med Hosp?

   dimplechinRN posted a topic in Travel

   Hi I'm desperately looking to travel to NC Raleigh Durham area. Having a hard time finding an assignment. Does anyone know of agencies that focus in that area. I've signed up with Favorite already currently they have nothing.

9. travel nursing with a baby?

   dimplechinRN replied to sweetlilme910's topic in Travel

   I currently do travel nursing and I have a 1 year old. I have been doing short assignments since she was about 3 months. My mother travels with so thats good. I figure I need to get all my traveling done before she he reaches school age. It does get ...

10. Yuma Regional Medical Center

    dimplechinRN replied to briantroy's topic in Travel

    I did a 4 week assignment there back in April last year. The facility was really really busy during that time. Lots of snowbirds (older retired people that come to escape the cold weather) from Canada. During the summer months I hear the census is lo...

11. Trouble getting references..

    dimplechinRN replied to rbs105's topic in Travel

    Hello Unfortunatley I still run into the same problem, but now I have learned to keep a copy of my evaluations from former employers it can act as a reference being if it is a good/satisfactory eval. I dont understand these employers all that is bein...

12. Traveling with a Mooch/Dirtbag?

    dimplechinRN replied to 79Tango's topic in Travel

    DITTO

13. Desperate but Not Homeless (low ball offer)?

    dimplechinRN posted a topic in Travel

    Does this sound anywhere near right? My agency (who shall remain nameless unless someone really wants to know) has offered me a contract in CA in the NICU and the break down is: $1200 Per Diem tax free $9.00 Base Pay first 8hr $13.50 Overtime last 4h...

14. Which agency to choose! ED RN HELP

    dimplechinRN replied to xxJohnnyTxx's topic in Travel

    Stay away from Agostini they have some very shady pratices. I worked with them last year on perdiem basis no long term. Dont expect any kind of reference from them if another agency calls because they WILL NOT give em out. Also my last check they tri...

15. Kaiser NICU's in CA

    dimplechinRN replied to Enfermera85's topic in Travel

    Hello I actually did a 13 assignment at Kaiser Redwood City. It was a Level II NICU very small just grower/feeders. Nothing less than about 32-34 weeks really. If baby needed more than oxyhood ie. CPAP they would be shipped out. As far as the name Ka...