jtrn0509

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1. Anyone traveling to NCH in Naples this winter?

   jtrn0509 replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in Travel

   Hello Minstral--I too work in ortho and am interested in the SW FL seasonal opportunities. I'm glad things worked out well for you and that you will be returning; that says a lot. A few questions, if I may: Were you hired to work the ortho unit? You ...

2. Seeking Non traditional Travel RN opportunities

   jtrn0509 replied to jtrn0509's topic in Travel

   I'm sorry, I wasn't very clear. I'm leaning towards seasonal RN jobs vs. traditional travel. I've done a G search for "seasonal RN jobs" and am aware of some opportunities in SW Florida, Northern Arizona, and a seasonal gig in Yellowstone. And, no, ...

3. Seeking Non traditional Travel RN opportunities

   jtrn0509 posted a topic in Travel

   After contemplating the Travel Nurse industry for the past many years, I've come to the conclusion what I'm really seeking is an employment opportunity that would allow me to take extended time off. I'm at a point in my career where I want to work...

4. Cancelled contract

   jtrn0509 replied to jtrn0509's topic in Travel

   Thnx for the responses imunurse2 and NedRN...I returned to the forum to check on updates to this query and found/read the posting of Feb. 18,'12 by RNx352008 which discussed the essence of my concern. As many others stated hers was a terrible set of ...

5. Cancelled contract

   jtrn0509 posted a topic in Travel

   As I continue to consider moving from the (relative) safety of my staff position into the travel world, one of my larger concerns is the cancelled contract. While I understand this happens, my questions are How do you manage this occurrence and How f...

6. Integrated Health Systems

   jtrn0509 replied to jtrn0509's topic in Travel

   Thank you, NedRN. As always, good advice. But, it was worth a shot. JT

7. Integrated Health Systems

   jtrn0509 replied to jtrn0509's topic in Travel

   My mistake--the name of the company is Integrated Healthcare Solutions, in Portland, OR. Now that I've set that straight, I trust the feedback will come flooding in :) JT

8. Integrated Health Systems

   jtrn0509 posted a topic in Travel

   If anyone has had any experience with Integrated Health Systems (a per-diem and travel RN company in Portland, OR) I'd like to hear back from you. Thnx

9. What is your modus operandi?

   jtrn0509 posted a topic in Travel

   Given that a major attractant to the Travel RN lifestyle is, well, traveling to new locations and enjoying all that these new places have to offer, my question is What is your modus operandi? Do you: Take an assignment then hang around, be casual, ...