TX_Travel_RN replied to koalafiedRN's topic in Travel
I have seen traveler RNs come from across the country, only to fail the dreaded PBDS, and have their contract cancelled. There has to be a more respectful way to do
On my second 13 week contract with Client Hospital, they are terminating my contract a month early due to "low census." Actually, they are terminating all travelers in the OB dept. early. I can easily...
TX_Travel_RN replied to TheCommuter's topic in Texas Nursing
I am a labor and delivery nurse from Stephenville Texas. I attended school in Waco at MCC like at least one other on this roll call. I am currently a travel RN doing a contract in sunny south Florida,...
We try to allow our patients to labor down as much as possible, it is usually the docs (9-5 obstetrics) that want to push at 10 CM, no matter the station. As a result, we have called our patients...
TX_Travel_RN replied to Franlpntorn's topic in General Nursing
In Texas (and most other states) there are usually a minimum of 4 RNs and a tech for night shifts in labor and delivery. you can have a max of 3 triage, or 2 active labors, with that decreasing to 1:1...
I am currently a travel nurse, but am seeking to work locally for the next few years. I would like the names of agencies in the Dallas/Ft Worth area to research. I work labor and delivery, and would...
TX_Travel_RN replied to sunshelley's topic in General Nursing
I am a travel RN working nights in the DFW area. I always take into consideration that my housing is paid for also. So with that in mind, I would estimate my annual income to be around 75K for 40 hr a...