theresab

theresab has 12 years experience and specializes in Emergency, Infusion Therapy, Patient Ed..

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1. What a terrible way to start off the new year

   theresab replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in General Students

   Hi pegosys, i sent you a private message....regarding travel nursing.

2. What a terrible way to start off the new year

   theresab replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in General Students

   I am sorry you are having such a time...and I feel your pain. I also had a hard time becoming a I am 56 yrs old and graduated from a BSN program in May '04......age is just a number....lots of people change careers in their 30's, 40's and 50's. I ...

3. not getting hired

   theresab replied to ksmorel's topic in Travel

   I stopped traveling last year......found a job that pays as much as the top travel jobs. Although I miss the travel, my main reason was monitary....unlike you I had the opposite situation older grad career change with only 1 yr nursing experience an...

4. Aureus Medical

   theresab replied to jlynn325's topic in Travel

   This is one of the agencies that I have crossed off my list. Two reasons: They back charged another nurse for housing when the apartment complex confirmed that her rent was paid through the end of the month. Secondly, they refuse to pay time and 1/...

5. Need any info on Agostini Travel

   theresab replied to NICU-RN's topic in Travel

   I considered going with Agostini until my recruiter told me that they do not guarantee your hours. I have never worked for a travel agency that did not guarantee hours....per diem yes, but travel assignments no. So, if the census is down you will ...

6. Travel Companies to Reccomend?

   theresab replied to KR's topic in Travel

   Don't know anything about the other companies...but I've had my own horror story with Innovative Placements. I would totally agree....couldn't pay me enough to ever work for them again!!! :angryfire

7. Travel Companies to Reccomend?

   theresab replied to KR's topic in Travel

   YOU COULDN'T PAY ME ENOUGH TO WORK FOR THIS COMPANY!!! :trout: On 3/2/07 I was contacted by someone by e-mail, whom I later found was a guy who was starting a franchise in Atlanta, GA. for SNS. His e-mail was odd...not the reglular e-mail with com...

8. Contract Addendums

   theresab replied to Medic15251's topic in Travel

   There have been times when errors or changes have been made on my contracts. My recruiters have always volunterally mailed a revised contract. Yes, I would be very suspicious!!!....if the recruiter refused...I would insist on a revised contract or ...

9. Guaranteed hours with AmericanMobile

   theresab replied to Medic15251's topic in Travel

   I would never work for an agency that doesn't guarantee hours. There are too many out there that do...I would also be leary of recruiters who paint beautiful pictures of wonderful benefits....nothing is free...there is a bill rate split into two par...

10. Travel Companies to Reccomend?

    theresab replied to KR's topic in Travel

    This is my first post....but couldn't wait to respond to this one. I worked for Innovative Placement on my first contract in Nov '05. They are a small company out of Indianapolis area. Switched as soon as my 13 week assignment was up. Found out they ...