SteamboatRN

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1. What do you guys think about these locations?

   SteamboatRN replied to ahoppen's topic in Travel

   I worked at Swedish two summers ago in Women's Surgery/MedSurg. I loved it there! I have heard that recently they've been making some changes though, increasing nurse to patient ratios and taking away a tech. Not sure if that's happening at all He...

2. travel nursing in florida

   SteamboatRN replied to empatheticRN's topic in Travel

   I'm currently in Lakewood Ranch, FL, near Sarasota. This is my second winter assignment here and I love it. I do 5-6 month contracts since it's so seasonal here. I've become great friends with my co-workers. On days you typically have 5-6pts...but ...

3. Health Insurance

   SteamboatRN posted a topic in Travel

   I've been a travel nurse for 3 years now and have always carried my own individual health insurance. Unfortunately, my plan is being cancelled at the end of the year. I'm a single, non smoker, healthy, 30 year old female. My permanent home is Colora...

4. Traveling in Sarasota/Brandenton area

   SteamboatRN posted a topic in Travel

   Thinking about possibly taking a Medsurg, MS/Ortho travel assignment in the Bradenton/Sarasota area. Anyone been to that area? I've heard the usual about South Florida not being great as far as working conditions, pay, and staff accepting travelers...

5. Where do most traveling nurses stay? And how do you fit all the things you'll need?

   SteamboatRN replied to Inlocd454's topic in Travel

   Cross Country has a couple helpful pages regarding what to bring for housing and also prepping for an interview. Here's the link https://apply.cctc.com/appPortal/registration/applybymail_forms.jsp

6. Aya Healthcare/contract okay?

   SteamboatRN replied to BD-RN's topic in Travel

   I'm also curious about your experience. I have 2 years of per diem experience in LTC and M/S, working full time between the two.

7. How to pick a travel nursing company for first time travelers?? Help!

   SteamboatRN replied to vivre_rire_amour's topic in Travel

   AWanderingMinstral, have you found any other companies that will reimburse or give a stipend for health insurance?

8. A month into my first assignment...how it's going so far.

   SteamboatRN replied to cosmicmama's topic in Travel

   kc87t-I'm interested in the same information, could you forward me a message also?