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1. Starting own agency to negotiate own contract?

   psychsurf posted a topic in Travel

   I'm planning on returning next season to the facility I'm currently at, and they have made it clear to me that they would be thrilled to have me under whatever circumstances can be arranged. Someone let slip just how much my agency is charging the f...

2. Current Psych Travel

   psychsurf replied to rnccm's topic in Travel

   I'm in the same boat. I am trying to find an attractive contract starting mid-sept, and pickings are SLIM to say the least! I am working with worldwidetravelstaffing right now, and have an application in with supplemental. Wish there was more de...

3. Career/job ideas for traveler's spouse?

   psychsurf posted a topic in Travel

   Thought this might be the right place to get some pearls of wisdom.... Or at least some wild ideas. :) We are a young couple, 29 and 26, and I (the husband) have just begun travel nursing as an RN in psych. My wife has a BS in political science ...

4. Easy (I hope!) question for travelers in RVs.

   psychsurf posted a topic in Travel

   How do you find a nice RV park before you head out to your assignment? The game plan is to get a 5th wheel and save on our housing costs and setup costs (pet deposit, new groceries, etc..) at each place that way. We've heard great things about trave...

5. confused psychiatic nurse

   psychsurf replied to nya2000RN's topic in Psychiatric

   I wouldn't stress it. I went straight into psych, and have never looked back. It is a speciality just like any other, don't let anyone tell you otherwise. If you're good at it, your care will speak for itself. You will run into situations where you w...

6. Travel nursing opportunities in PSYCH

   psychsurf replied to RollingThunder's topic in Travel

   I know this is an old thread to try to ressurect, but can anyone tell me what might be the website where scottib posted his info to get that much response? Sounds much more efficient than trying to contact all the travel companies individually.

7. any experience with WTS in St. Croix/St. Thomas?

   psychsurf replied to thegreenmile's topic in Psychiatric

   I'm also considering taking a psych travel position to the USVI with WTS on my next assignment, so I'd love to hear others' input on the kind of working conditions and packages they've gotten there. FWIW, I'm currently on my very first travel assignm...