burningout

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1. Something suspicious about payback of

   burningout posted a topic in Travel

   I had my contract cancelled. I realized I was going to have to pay the rest of the lease. The problem is they are charging more than they should for items. For intance they said I owe for 1/2 month of the furniture rental. Well they rental company sa...

2. No.California Kaiser canceling contracts

   burningout replied to turbill's topic in Travel

   update; Well it happened and I didn't know until I got to work. Well my worse fear happened. I walked to work 1 mile in the dark only to be told to call my agency. I knew what that meant. My recruiter forgot to check his email. Yes, I lost my contra...

3. burning out and desperat

   burningout posted a topic in Travel

   I have been a travel nurse since Nov. 2005. I'm starting to burn out from hospital nursing and politcs. I'm currently at the Kaiser in Santa Clara. Againist my better judgement I took this assignment. I had a bad experience with Kaiser before. First...

4. No.California Kaiser canceling contracts

   burningout replied to turbill's topic in Travel

   If you are a traveler in Northern CA don't make any mistakes. I made one when I didn't catch a med ordered on previous shift wasn't given. The manager told me. Kaiser feels no loyalty to travelers. Since census is low they aren't allowing any mistake...

5. No.California Kaiser canceling contracts

   burningout replied to turbill's topic in Travel

   This happened to me in September after I already moved in. My company had to start threating legal action. Kaiser and the middleman don't realy care about how they treat people. They aren't travel nurse friendly. You are nothing but a disposable p...

6. left stranded by last minute contract canceled

   burningout replied to burningout's topic in Travel

   This insurance only helps with malpractice. I have a nephew that was a lawyer. Check with relatives and friends. I never had to call. It sems the threat helped me. Good Luck. Your agency should be standing up for you. Mine threaten to charge the...

7. left stranded by last minute contract canceled

   burningout replied to burningout's topic in Travel

   It seems the threat of a lawyer helped me.

8. left stranded by last minute contract canceled

   burningout replied to burningout's topic in Travel

   Update: After much pleading and threatening an attorney I got to start a week later. The only quirk I have now is with my company. They quoted me that I would make a certian amount before figuring the difference in rent for my son and the dog. Someho...

9. left stranded by last minute contract canceled

   burningout posted a topic in Travel

   I was to start a contract at the Kaiser in Santa Clara. After my agency already moved me in I received the news that the contract was being cancelled. My agency received a confirmation that I had the job. A company named nursefinders was a middle man...