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  1. Questions to ask hospitals???

    Hello! I was wondering what are some important questions to ask the hospital manager a traveller is interviewing for? Also, what should a traveller be looking for during the conversation? Thanks so much!
  2. Palm Beach FL travel buddy

    Hello- I am going to start my 1st travel assignemnt in palm beach, FL Has anyone been/lived in this area?? What is it like?? Also, anyone going to be working as a traveller in Palm Beach in february?? I am going by myself- any advice/tips?? thank Y...
  3. Medical Solutions question, please help

    Hi there! So, Medical Solutions offered me a position in Phoenix at $25/hr- including free pvt housing, travel reimbursement, mileage reimburement, etc! That seems low to me but they also provide this "per diem" money which is $39/day for food and th...
  4. Medical Solutions question, please help

    Hi there, I am talking with other companies such as Access Nurses, RN Network, and On Assignemnt. Any advice on these companies? Thank You!
  5. Confused on Stipends??

    Hi everyone....I don't intend to sound dumb, but can someone please explain exactly what stipends are on during travel assignments. I don't know a whole lot about them and want to be prepared when I talk to travel companies and want to get the best ...
  6. Outpatient Surgery Center

    Hi there! I started working at an outpatient/pain management center last summer as a per diem RN. I still work at a hospital per diem as well. Let me tell ya, they are complete opposites. I would love to eventually get a full time position in an ...
  7. Florida pay

    Hi piperknitsRN! Just curious as to what travel agency you are with? I am looking for a new one? Thanks!
  8. Nurses in Patnership, Inc?

    Hi! Unfortunately NIP doess not provide housewares, but there is a package where u can pay around $150/month and "rent" the the housewares. Living basically on my own I just bought what i thought I needed and it seemed to be a lot cheaper that way....
  9. Nurses in Patnership, Inc?

    Hi there! i was a traveller w/ NIP for my 1st travel assignment in Palm beach Gardens, FL and i have all good things to say about the company. My recruiter was great and still keeps in contact with me. The pay was good in my opinion and the housing w...
  10. Florida pay

    Hi! i made $28/hr in palm beach gardens, but that was on night shift.
  11. Nurses in Partnership

    Hi there! i was a traveller w/ NIP for my 1st travel assignment in Palm beach Gardens, FL and i have all good things to say about the company. My recruiter was great and still keeps in contact with me. The pay was good in my opinion and the housing...
  12. Questions to ask hospitals???

    Thank you very much for giving me that website. Seems to be full of good information!
  13. Questions to ask hospitals???

    Thank you so much for all the questions to ask. That will help me sooo much- very good questions to ask that i never thought of!!!!! thanks again!
  14. Best hospitals in AZ or CA?

    Hi there, I was curious to know what are some "traveler friendly" hospitals in Phoenix, AZ and/or LA, Beverly Hills, Santa Barbara, or other southern cali cities? I will be going in January on hopefully a cardiac stepdown/telemetry floor. Also, what ...
  15. Best hospitals in AZ or CA?

    Thanks for the info. i am w/ a company, but have not taken a contract- just looking aorund right now.
  16. Travel in FL??

    Hi there, i agree a lot with the above. i worked in palm beach gardens, fl ( very close to w. palm) at a small hospital from Feb- May. The pay was $28/hr cause i worked night shift. I worked on a medical tele floor, staff was very nice and helpfu...
  17. Nclex scheduled for 6/20/06-anxiety running high

    Hi there! Good luck on the NCLEX. I know how you feel- I have been an RN for 2 years and took my NCLEX in June after frduation as well. A llot of the question I had were based on "priority" and "what would u do or who would you see first." I had ...
  18. Duties of OR nurses

    Hello everyone, I have an interview to work in the vascular OR. I have been a telemetry nurse for 2 years. My questions are related to responsibilities of OR nurses. What exactly do they do before, during, and after the surgery? What are all the ...
  19. Day Shift vs. Night Shift

    Hello! I haved worked nights for almost 2 years. I was on day/night rotation when I first graduated. I agree with everyone's replies. Nights are better in my opinion- no managers or cranky doctors and less family there, pt's aren't going down for ...
  20. Nurses in Partnership

    Hello, i am about to start a travelling nursing career in February. I have signed up with Nurses in Partnership. So far, they have been really helpful and take the time to call me. Has anyone worked for them or heard anything about them? i would g...
  21. Palm Beach FL travel buddy

    Hi, I will be at palm beach gardens medical center
  22. Palm Beach FL travel buddy

    Thank You for the websites- i will definetely check them out. I am not sure what area I will be living in- the agency is looking for a place for me. thanks again!
  23. Nurses in Partnership

    Thank you for the input. I have signed up with NIP and will be working in Palm Beach, FL starting February. I have liked them the best compared to other companies. I would love to go to CA after my 1st assignment. How is the pay compared to othe...