JJNurse29 replied to yourmomisanurse's topic in Travel
I hesitate to answer this. I have already been accused of being a recruiter a couple months ago when I weighed in on a fair salary question. What exactly are you looking for in traveling? Are you...
JJNurse29 replied to yourmomisanurse's topic in Travel
I had the same issue when I started. It took me awhile to find a recruiter that would listen to what I wanted and put some work into finding me a contract. To this day, I still think dealing with...
JJNurse29 replied to yourmomisanurse's topic in Travel
I don't take assignments in trauma centers. Some facilities I have worked at see a fair share of traumas but usually when one comes in everybody is in there to help you with the care and the transfer...
JJNurse29 replied to yourmomisanurse's topic in Travel
I worked in a non trauma ER before I began traveling and I haven't had any difficulty getting assignments. Some facilities do require level 1 trauma experience which you wouldn't be eligible for but...
JJNurse29 replied to sweetgurly25's topic in Travel
First off, I am not a recruiter. I am an active travel nurse and yes, I do think that contract looks pretty good. Personally, I like to keep my hourly rate low and max out on my stipends. I don't do...
I am from east Tennessee. I mostly travel to North Carolina. I only work ER so I certainly can't speak for L&D jobs, but the travel market for me is very limited in east TN and western NC. I would...
JJNurse29 replied to sweetgurly25's topic in Travel
Depending on what city you are in, that contract looks pretty good. Most of the contracts I have seen, have charge pay as a few bucks more an hour. If you think the facility is really going to put you...
JJNurse29 replied to weatherbugs's topic in Travel
I worked three contracts with American Mobile. I read all the bad things about them beforehand but I wanted to travel, and like Tango said, they were the ones who put a contract in front of me so I...
If I could make $34/hr base at home, I wouldn't be traveling right now. If you are getting any kind of shift diff at your current job, my guess is that you are bringing in more than I am travelling....