cardiacbeeatch

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1. Affordable housing from Craigslist.

   cardiacbeeatch replied to dorie43rn's topic in Travel

   I have had great success with Craigslist. My first place was un-freakin-believable in San Jose, CA. It was a room for about $300 a month with a Korean family in one of the wealthiest areas of San Jose (Bel Air Estates). I had a partially furnished ro...

2. Any young african american travel nurses?

   cardiacbeeatch replied to chivon101's topic in Travel

   "Wow your experience on the Marshall Islands sound amazing! :) Do you mind sharing some good agencies to work for?" Really, I do not know of any 'good' agencies to work for. They do their job which is trying to get you, the nurse to work for the lea...

3. Any young african american travel nurses?

   cardiacbeeatch replied to chivon101's topic in Travel

   Find an agency that does government/military contracts. At that time Intelistaf was my agency and the subcontractor for that government assignment. I would google some agencies that do government contracts. OR, ask among other travelers who have wor...

4. Any young african american travel nurses?

   cardiacbeeatch replied to chivon101's topic in Travel

   Yes! I am Black and ... young at heart ... sorta. I am an open heart surgical travel nurse with lots of experience. I enjoy the flexibility and freedom of travel nursing. It feels great to leave an assignment and the politics of a facility. I have...

5. Nursing listed as 4th on a list of fun jobs.

   cardiacbeeatch replied to DizzyLizzyNurse's topic in General Nursing

   What manner of propaganda is this?

6. Contract Question

   cardiacbeeatch replied to cardiacbeeatch's topic in Travel

   Thank you for your response. First, my contract does stipulate that I get paid my guaranteed 40 hours per week as long as I notify Trustaff if my hours at with the client facility will be less than 40. I did that according to their policy and protoco...

7. Contract Question

   cardiacbeeatch posted a topic in Travel

   I am a RN traveller with Trustaff. Recently, I completed a contract at a client facility in Columbus, Ohio. Trustaff according to my contract guarantees me 40 hours per week. Within my contract it is also stated that if the facility/OR is closed duri...

8. Good Samaritan and San Jose Regional Medical Center RNs Approve Contract

   cardiacbeeatch replied to herring_RN's topic in Union

   Thank you for making reasoned and thoughtful arguments in favor of simply entertaining empowerment in the form of unionization, balanced with management. Unfortunately, many nurses fail to clearly see their true position/role within the administrati...