Hi there! I can help, I think. I just got back from my first travel assignment. Great experience. SLC, UT -University of Utah Medical Center. Great place. I didn't do it for the pay -I did it b/c it was my first assignment, the manager was so nic...
Billy5949 replied to By His Grace's topic in Travel
where are you from? why CT? I am from LI, NY. You really cannot go wrong in CT, as far as people are concerned. I mean, I assume you are asking about 'safe' places to go -where people are helpful, ratios are safe... Danbury is definitely a grea...
How long have you been an RN in your specialty? I was only a nurse for one year prior to traveling -talk about skimpy resume! Why don't you contact a travel company and see what they say? They don't really use resumes anyhow. They have you fill ou...
Billy5949 replied to tinderbox's topic in New York
O, I don't know. I am actually from LI -traveled for one assignment (to Utah) and just returned. My agency is trying to get me a local contract, and I am terrified of NYC hospitals! You may have just solidified my worries. I'll probably just skip...
Billy5949 replied to webbiedebbie's topic in Travel
omigoodness! I just finished my first travel assignment at the University of Utah Medical Center. I LOVED IT. Everyone -terribly nice. Did I meet you here? So Gallup, NM. I do MS. Think I would like it? Mind telling me your agency? Just want...
what if I hate this traveling? What if i cancel my assignment for no other reason except that I want to go home? (Not that I want to, I just want to know.)
I am on my first assignment, sitting in my new home -and getting pretty homesick. My first day is only tomorrow! Hopefully I adjust. I will keep you posted, and give any advice if I can.
Hello. I am a NY'er that just quit her job for agency work. I had an assignment with a start date -and it fell through. (Long story) However, now I am soon to be jobless! I have to laugh! I could stay where I am, and renig on my resignation, but...
Hey there! Interested in keeping me posted on your decisions? I am soon to be a first time traveler -MS and thinking of NM or AZ. Very terrified! (I actually just quit my job -when my first assignment fell through! So now I am in a pickle, inqui...
Does this sound right? I interviewed with a travel company -got an offer to travel to FL for $23/hr???? I new to this. Am I being taken for a very long ride?
what does that mean 'experience doesn't make much difference'? I am getting ready to start traveling, and I am nervous as heck - nervous that I am getting in over my head. But I keep telling myself that you never know until you try!