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  1. Work From Home: Nurse Case Manager

    You have a point! Thank
  2. Work From Home: Nurse Case Manager

    I have to say that i have applied multiple times to multiple work at home job postings for an experienced case manager. I have yet to even receive a call for an interview. I have only received auto...
  3. Cautionary Tale/ American Mobile /Medical Express Strikes Again

    The housing part of the travelling can be a nightmare, for sure. The last assignment I had was in CA with Protocol. The apartment was all electric. I was told to just fax the bills to my recruiter...
  4. Travel Agencies

    I think those companies are good, from what I have heard. Travelers do not make good money, contrary to popular belief. Rates change from assignment to assignment and supposedly differ from Southern...
  5. Thoughts on entering travelling nursing for $$$$$

    Believe me, there is no money in travel nursing. I have been in CA for 4 yrs now and am looking to get out. I have changed assignments, switched companies, etc. It is fun to go new places and meet...
  6. Travel Agencies

    I think if you stick to the larger companies you might be ok. My experience with local companies, such as many in CA, is that they really do not treat the travelers very well....low pay,...
  7. What Happens If You Cancel Your Contract?

    To Madwife2002 You have to be careful and read the info when you sign the forms for direct deposit. It is stated on that form that they can retrieve money from the account, too. For example, if they...
  8. Best travel companies

    I have tried to get an assignment with Nightengale, but have not been successful. Thank you for the info on AYA. I actually started my travel career with them...as Access Nurses...3 yrs ago but the...
  9. Does anyone know of a travel agency that recruits Case Managers for positions in New York, New York? I have contacted by Gotham and On Assignment, but they don't seem to have any contracts for Case...
  10. Travel Nursing vs. permanent position

    I am just curious to know roughly the number of seasoned nurses that are travel nurses. Does that make sense? I have been a nurse for more yrs than I care to admit, and now that I have no...
  11. Travel Nursing vs. permanent position

    Which is just exactly what I need.
  12. Travel Nursing vs. permanent position

    Thanks!! Hope to be doing just that very
  13. Fastaff or Cross Country ?

    I am also trying to break into the Travel Nursing sector and am not sure which agency to go with. I am an adult med/surg nurse can't wait to do this!Does anyone have any experience with either of...
  14. Fly or Drive

    Which is better, or does it depend on the assignment? My guess is that if the assignment is in a big city like Boston or Chicago, it may be better to fly and rent a car there. How close is housing to...
  15. Fly or Drive

    Great information, thank you. I have just submitted my first application to RNNetwork. Hopefully, they are reputable. I truly do not want to drive, but did not realize that a rental car is provided by...
  16. Fly or Drive

    Thanks again!! I am thinking of Boston right now. I tend to lean more towards the intercities. I really don't like to drive, and hope this will work out for me. Hopefully I will have my first...
  17. Where to start

    Does anyone have advice on where to start? I was thinking about Rhode Island, but saw a previous message that advised against RI. I am curious..why? Is Boston a good place? I seem to be thinking East...
  18. Where to start

    Good advice, thank you!! I appreciate
  19. Salary & experience

    Which is better, flying to an assignment and renting a car there or driving your own car? My guess is that for big cities like Boston and Chicago, it may be better to fly....but how close is housing?...
  20. Salary & experience

    I was interested in your response. Does that salary apply only to ICU nurses? Have you ever worked in Boston or Rhode Island? Any info on that, as I am planning my first travel assignment and welcome...
  21. Fastaff or Cross Country ?

    Thank you for responding so quickly!! I will take your advice and appreciate
  22. At the hospital I am working at, new grads start at $22/hr. for day shift. 11-7 differential is an additional $2.50/hr; 3-11 differential is an additional $2.00/hr. Weekend differential is another...
  23. "Thats not my patient"

    Unfortunately, that seems to be said way too often. But what really. bugs me is the nurse/aide ongoing war. Somehow a few too many of the nurses where I work believe that there are specific duties...