Liketravln

Liketravln

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  1. Nurses RX..who has traveled with them?

    Liketravln replied to copeRN's topic in Travel

    I agree with NedRN about talking with other agencies. I didn't find NursesRX to have the most "mature" or honest recruiters. I made the decision not to work with them and have contacts with several...

  2. Northern california hospitals to avoid

    Liketravln replied to 1Travelnurse's topic in Travel

    RNFiona, did your friend detail how travelers were not treated well? Was it scheduling or assignment load or something else?

  3. Rude recruiter!!!

    Liketravln replied to ERjunkie38's topic in Travel

    I had a recruiter (4 years ago) submit my application at an East Coast (Florida) hospital that we never discussed!!! The manager called me for a telephone interview! I'm sure I sounded like a moron...

  4. Any pediatric floor travelers?

    Liketravln replied to gypsysoul14's topic in Travel

    YES! There are many general pediatrics travel assignments. Be aware highest needs are during the winter season. I have traveled for the last 3 years and have not had any problems securing a gen peds...

  5. Any older travelers out there?

    Liketravln replied to drivesbarefoot's topic in Travel

    It's certainly not like that nasty MTV show about travel nurses (unless you want that I guess). I didn't start traveling until mid 40's and I have met many other "mature" travelers and made new...

  6. Moving from NYC to Augusta, GA.

    Liketravln replied to crabbyng's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Hope your move to Augusta went smoothly. I have an opportunity to apply for a travel nurse job in Augusta, how do you like the area? Curious if you feel it is safe, fun, etc.

  7. Traveler ISO short term housing near Banner Desert for Jan-Apr 2013

    Liketravln posted a topic in Arizona Nursing

    First time traveling with spouse and am searching for short term furnished housing near Banner Desert/Cardon Children's. I will be working at Cardon and understand that due to traffic and just the...

  8. Traveler ISO short term housing near Banner Desert for Jan-Apr 2013

    Liketravln replied to Liketravln's topic in Arizona Nursing

    ADN2003, There were lots of choices for short term housing here in Mesa. I found a one bedroom @1.5 miles from Banner Desert/Cardon Children's. It's called Stonegate Apartments. It's on S. Alma...

  9. Traveler ISO short term housing near Banner Desert for Jan-Apr 2013

    Liketravln replied to Liketravln's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Thanks everyone! It's too hard to decide on a place without seeing it. I think I may have to find something after I get there. Thanks for all the

  10. Travelers Conference?

    Liketravln replied to northcalgirl's topic in Travel

    Getting excited about the conference, my first one. Looking forward to meeting other travelers and getting some fantastic advice! See you all

  11. Kaiser LA, San Jose, San Fran- who's been?

    Liketravln replied to NYCRN82's topic in Travel

    Thank you Cali! Your post helped me decide not to submit to Kaiser! Would be nice to just take care of the patients without all the

  12. Houston Texas

    Liketravln replied to lollieab's topic in Travel

    I'm in Houston now, at Texas Children's. Yup, this place is huge. I searched Craigslist (I know, kinda scary) but have been lucky and found furnished rooms for rent, it's really close to the medical...

  13. Yuma Regional Medical Center

    Liketravln replied to Nurse Rhondy's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Hi Rhondy, How do you like it at YRMC so far? I'm thinking of taking a travel position there and have seen many mixed reviews. Thanks!

  14. Just said "yes" to a travel job and a prestigious hospital wants to hire me

    Liketravln replied to NewTexasRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Tango! I'm thinking it's a bullying tactic (as it is an AMN co.) Hope they don't try to take it out of my bank acct! BTW-love your profile

  15. Just said "yes" to a travel job and a prestigious hospital wants to hire me

    Liketravln replied to NewTexasRN's topic in General Nursing

    I also verbally accepted a travel job, submitted all of my documentation, but never signed the actual contract. Now due to family issues, I called to tell the recruiter I have to decline the offer,...

  16. Anyone going to Glendale, AZ?

    Liketravln replied to nurseinpa's topic in Travel

    Have you started your position at Banner Thunderbird? I was just asked to fill a position in January and am still debating it. Please let me know how you like the facility and people.

  17. First Assignment! Any thoughts?

    Liketravln replied to WendyBensonRN's topic in Travel

    I'll be on the adolescent unit. I'll look you

  18. First Assignment! Any thoughts?

    Liketravln replied to WendyBensonRN's topic in Travel

    Wendy, how's your assignment going? I will start on Tues, bit excited. Hope to run into you there. (not been able to

  19. Anyone ever work for Medical Solutions?

    Liketravln replied to HarleyRN1230's topic in Travel

    I worked an assignment with Medical Solutions. As with above post, my recruiter stayed in contact and was very accessible. It is a low taxable rate (keep all your receipts related to the assignment)...

  20. Pedi Travelers...are you there?

    Liketravln replied to NurseJackson's topic in Travel

    Hello fellow pedi nurses. I've been lucky and have found 3 peds positions since Oct. I've used Medical Solutions and Clinical One. Look on website for The Right Solutions. If you want to PM me with...

  21. any peds jobs?

    Liketravln replied to seaglass123's topic in Travel

    I just started traveling Oct 2010 and have worked 3 peds nursing positions. The first was in a pediatric outpatient clinic, the following 2 are general peds med units. The jobs are out there. Keep...

  22. New Grad with first interview at UPMC Children's Hospital

    Liketravln replied to jackie345's topic in Pediatric

    Did you get the job at CHP? I used to work there, it's a great place to

  23. First Assignment! Any thoughts?

    Liketravln replied to WendyBensonRN's topic in Travel

    Have you started your assignment at J. Hopkins and do you like it? I hope to start there mid June on there peds/adolescent unit and also am worried about finding a place to live short term. Any advice...

  24. Relocating for the elusive first RN job

    Liketravln replied to sbostonRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    It's a tough decision for sure to be away from your spouse for any extended period of time. I started traveling in Oct and have been apart from my husband for 6 mos, due to both our jobs. Tough as it...

  25. requesting suggestion on travel nursing.

    Liketravln replied to sims0025's topic in Travel

    Have an interview for travel position at John's Hopkins. Any suggestions on where to live? I'm leaning toward an extended stay hotel, not so much an apartment. Thanks for any