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1. Is travel nursing stable income source?

   Oddobox replied to Oddobox's topic in Travel

   Thank you so much RN/WI for your comments and suggestions and I will take your suggestions to heart and contact Total Med stafing along with the others that NedRN suggested as well.

2. Can you pay off your mortgage doing travel nursing?

   Oddobox replied to Oddobox's topic in Travel

   LOL yeah Balm is some healing ointment! I guess he can be balm and a bomb???? I am on the over the hill gang side so I guess I should stay in my lane.... LOL

3. Already make $42/hr. Is travel nursing worth it?

   Oddobox replied to Elbajista's topic in Travel

   NedRN, just from your knowledge and experience, in relationship with psychiatric nursing or travel nursing in general, as a rule, what would be considered the most minimum amount per hour shoud nurses accept? I know I would not be willing to accept a...

4. Which agency do I travel with?!

   Oddobox replied to Mtmb6406's topic in Travel

   NedRN, thanks for that tidbit of wisdom regarding going for a good fitting traveler assignment on the first assignment! How true that should be for the newbie to focus on getting oriented to the challenges of travel nursing first!

5. Multiple Recruiters?

   Oddobox replied to petitefleur86's topic in Travel

   NedRN, question: okay 6 weeks out into your current contract if you are open to renewing your contract with your current hospital, would you not also ask at this manager at this time if they were open to renewing while at the same time going forward ...

6. Need help on Boston pay package

   Oddobox replied to scrubulator's topic in Travel

   From your response NedRN, I am gathering that it may be a little tricky to make a substantially greater income in travel nursing if you own or rent. Here she would only make $18.00 no non-taxable stipend income? Or am I mistaken that she will make on...

7. Can you pay off your mortgage doing travel nursing?

   Oddobox replied to Oddobox's topic in Travel

   LOL well again NedRN you are the BALM!!! Thanks for the input and your take on it from your perspective. I too, thought that biases and prejudices which are more prevalent as from my experience of living in the southern part of the USA ; however, aga...

8. Is travel nursing stable income source?

   Oddobox replied to Oddobox's topic in Travel

   Thank you so very much for your insight and wise counsel. I sincerely appreciate it. I have often wondered about how difficult it would be to keep a stable continuous source of income with travel nursing. For me, since I am singe and have no close fa...

9. Can you pay off your mortgage doing travel nursing?

   Oddobox replied to Oddobox's topic in Travel

   Well Buyer beware, LOL really LOL really hard. Yeah, I always tell people that I have three strikes against me: old, fat, and black. Hopefully, since I am in psychiatric nursing, most nurses don't want that field because you can get beat up in it... ...

10. Is travel nursing stable income source?

    Oddobox replied to Oddobox's topic in Travel

    I am not so concerned about the choice of assignment location as I am having an assignment to choose. My only thing is I don't want to be in a harsh cold state in the middle of winter, but if i had no choice i would do so. Thank you so much for your ...

11. Is travel nursing stable income source?

    Oddobox posted a topic in Travel

    My question is once you get a contract great! But after that contract has expired are there any nurses who actually travel find it difficult to get the next travel contract? Considering travel nursing but seeking conistent income as well so this is w...

12. Can you pay off your mortgage doing travel nursing?

    Oddobox posted a topic in Travel

    Hello, I am seeking any person's advice who has traveled and can give me some sound advice about travel nursing. I am 58 years old and recently semi-retired from a full-time job in psychiatric nursing specialty. I still owe payments on my house and I...

13. I have 60 grand of student loan when I finished BSN

    Oddobox replied to Sam. W's topic in General Nursing

    Where did you complete a MSN for $9,000.00?

14. Business As Wellness,Weight loss or RN Health Coach?

    Oddobox replied to dna_nurse's topic in Entrepreneurs

    NoI am just weighing my options to determine if you could actually make a real living as a Health Coach full-time or even just part time. I mean how do you get or market your services where clients are willing to pay for them? I have health coach fro...

15. Business As Wellness,Weight loss or RN Health Coach?

    Oddobox replied to dna_nurse's topic in Entrepreneurs

    FrutrulisticLadee, LPN would you private message me as well? I was considering this health coaching and just want to know how do you get your clients where do they come from? Who is going to pay for such services? I get free coaching through my healt...