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1. Overlake Hospital Bellevue, WA

   nursespinka replied to nursespinka's topic in Travel

   Lucky!

2. Overlake Hospital Bellevue, WA

   nursespinka replied to nursespinka's topic in Travel

   I am assuming they meant that there are issues getting MDs to callback for orders???

3. Overlake Hospital Bellevue, WA

   nursespinka replied to nursespinka's topic in Travel

   How long ago were you there?

4. Overlake Hospital Bellevue, WA

   nursespinka replied to nursespinka's topic in Travel

   Lol...thats why I was asking because I was not sure. Ya I took the job and excited because it will be my first assignment. I have heard they are still short for nurses. Not sure of your specialty if you would like to travel there as well. Let me know...

5. Washington License

   nursespinka posted a topic in Travel

   So I finally got my first contract! I must have been so excited that I filled out my application to Washington for the endorsement wrong and forgot to add my social security number!! I am of course freaking out because I don't want this to delay my l...

6. Overlake Hospital Bellevue, WA

   nursespinka replied to nursespinka's topic in Travel

   Thanks! And another question...is it typical that orientation is only a low hourly and no stipends? My agency told me that the hospital does not allow billing for orientation so they are just paying a low hourly and no stipends. Is this possible?

7. Overlake Hospital Bellevue, WA

   nursespinka posted a topic in Travel

   Anyone have any experience at Overlake Hospital in Bellevue. Specifically Tele? I have heard the area is wonderful but nothing about the hospital. TIA!

8. Submitting for multiple licenses

   nursespinka replied to nursespinka's topic in Travel

   Thanks NedRN! Sonif I applied to WA and OR at the same time they wouldn't hold eachother up? Those are places on my bucket list

9. Submitting for multiple licenses

   nursespinka posted a topic in Travel

   New to travel nursing and would like to open more options for job. Currently I am only licensed in my home state (IL not a compact states unfortunately). My question is can I apply to multiple states at one time, or will having one pending license ho...

10. California License Question

    nursespinka replied to nursespinka's topic in Travel

    Thanks guys! Going to go down to the police station and get them done...sick of waiting!!

11. Considering travel nursing

    nursespinka replied to Mandy99's topic in Travel

    If you are on facebook there are also many helpful groups such as travel nurse gypsies. Its a great place to network and get advice! I go back and forth between here and there. I believe the gypsy group has a file with questions to ask recruiters or ...

12. Stipend vs Company Housing

    nursespinka posted a topic in Travel

    So it will be my first time traveling this spring and I wanted to know if money can still be made while taking company housing. I'd like to get the hang of things before going through the trouble of finding my own, but I would also like to take home ...

13. California License Question

    nursespinka posted a topic in Travel

    So I have requested a hard card for my fingerprints to submit for my California license and it is taking soooo long. I want to say my first submit was in September and I have done a couple since then. Is this normal for it to take so long for this? C...

14. Please help with CA pay package

    nursespinka replied to NurseAdventure's topic in Travel

    May I ask what agency you are with? :)

15. Question on cancelled shifts

    nursespinka replied to nursespinka's topic in Travel

    Thanks for the great reply ned! As always :)