I believe American Mobile and their sister companies have a contract with Kaiser facilities, which are hospitals all throughout California. They may have a little better chance of getting you to your...
Travel_RNER replied to Codeman906's topic in Travel
Would your current doctor be willing to write separate prescriptions for several months so you can have a continuous supply if you explained your situation? Then you can just have the new script...
You will do fine. Don't let that hold you back. Some hospitals will give you a computer class orientation. Some have given me a full 8 hr class. When all else fails default to the "nurses notes"....
Travel_RNER replied to RunsWscissors's topic in Travel
I work for one of AMNs companies too. I did the same thing. I started talking to someone from AMN and she called me just about every day for 3 months. She also submitted my file without my OK a couple...
Travel_RNER replied to yourmomisanurse's topic in Travel
I am a traveling ER RN without trauma experience, TNCC, or CEN. I haven't had one problem getting an assignment. I just had to make it clear to my recruiter what I wanted. No trauma centers (which...
Travel_RNER replied to sweetgurly25's topic in Travel
I use a mail forwarding service. Mailboxforwarding.com. What I'm not able to set up online done online I have sent to that address. They collect the mail and you can have them scan it and view it...
Travel_RNER replied to Travel_RNER's topic in Travel
Good point with the time frame for carrying over coursework! Definitely something to keep in mind. I have certainly considered getting my CEN. It's just so costly with the fear of not passing in the...
I am tossing the idea of working on my BSN while I am traveling. I can't decide if this is the best idea or not. One of the things holding me back is the cost of my BSN. I think if I hold out I could...
Travel_RNER replied to NurseCupcake87's topic in Travel
For those of us just starting out traveling...how do we know if we are getting low ball offers? Of course we know what are are personal limits are, but is there a good rule of thumb to keep from...
I wish you the best of luck. I think your manager will appreciate your honesty. I have only heard of CA being a "First time traveler Friendly" state. I know that American Mobile does alot of...
With this being your 1st travel assignment you definitely have to be very very flexible. I took my 1st assignment in California (from Florida). California is supposedly the easiest to get your 1st...