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  1. Websites that offer housing for travel nurses? Bay Area?

    guest769224 replied to MyAimIsTrue's topic in Travel

    By the way, I have gotten to experience firsthand the importance of the relationship you have with your recruiter. I've read that from you many times here and realize the difference it makes. My...

  2. Websites that offer housing for travel nurses? Bay Area?

    guest769224 replied to MyAimIsTrue's topic in Travel

    Thank you. On day 4 of symptoms at the moment. I'm young but it's been a rough go nonetheless. Filing workers comp. tomorrow. What do you mean by my immune status would allow better pay as a traveler...

  3. Websites that offer housing for travel nurses? Bay Area?

    guest769224 replied to MyAimIsTrue's topic in Travel

    Yeah every time someone types that W word on this website in involuntarily capitalizes the whole word for some reason. Yeah it’s a great deal. The catch is the maximum stay is 7 days. So you...

  4. Websites that offer housing for travel nurses? Bay Area?

    guest769224 replied to MyAimIsTrue's topic in Travel

    AACN is partnered with Hilton Hotels until the end of May for Covid contract workers. That’s what I’m using. I tried a Craigslist post prior to this and got very few bites on my ad. Seemed nobody...

  5. Quality of Life as a nurse by state

    guest769224 replied to Megan8083's topic in General Nursing

    Yes but I’ve heard that California taxes eat up all your net income, despite those very high

  6. How much weekly pay should I aim for?

    guest769224 replied to jerrylundergard's topic in Travel

    You must currently be in a fantastic position, then. I’m doing a $5400/week covid assignment at the moment. That’s with housing stipend added on and I take free housing provided by the

  7. Consequences of Loneliness

    guest769224 replied to Dr Georgianna Donadio's topic in General Specialties

    This was very sobering and thought provoking for me. Thank you for sharing. I have heard that instagram and other forms of “social” media can also create feelings of loneliness and may be bad for...

  8. Quality of Life as a nurse by state

    guest769224 replied to Megan8083's topic in General Nursing

    Not on your original list, but close to So. Cal - you can easily make > 100K/year as a RN in Las Vegas, NV. And there’s no state income tax, another win. Proximity to fly fishing areas for

  9. Seriously considering travel

    guest769224 replied to baker1bv's topic in Travel

    I’m also a Cath Lab nurse that just signed up for an ICU travel contract. I start in a few days. I say bite the bullet. It’s better than doing zero cases in the lab and no

  10. What's your dream specialty?

    guest769224 replied to Lynker's topic in General Nursing

    And from what I’ve seen.... no or low turnover usually exists in the following specialties: Cath Lab, IR, OR, PACU, NICU (neonatal), and sometimes L&D. Those specialties seem to hang onto their...

  11. Travel Company Suggestions

    guest769224 replied to Michelle313's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Better pay than

  12. Hospital Terminating RNs for Travel Nursing

    guest769224 replied to traumaqueen1993's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Jeez. That is really crappy. I just signed. I work for two different hospital systems and they both agreed to give me time off for a 6 week assignment. It wasn't an issue. Your employer sounds like a...

  13. I took a travel assignment to help out, but what happens after?

    guest769224 replied to Nickc58's topic in Disaster Preparation

    That’s great $$! I’m looking at similarly paying assignments right now. Admittedly, I am a money chaser. Do you plan to just keep taking travel/crisis assignments after this one concludes? I...

  14. I took a travel assignment to help out, but what happens after?

    guest769224 replied to Nickc58's topic in Disaster Preparation

    How much was your offer in NYC? I’ve heard some are paying 10K/week if you do 5 or 6 12’s each week. Sounds exhausting but amazing money. I saw in your past posts you are a newer nurse. I wish...

  15. Crisis travel assignments for Covid-19?

    guest769224 replied to JDougRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Why should I be ashamed for desiring to get ahead financially? I’m trying to retire early and get out of this rat race. I don’t want to be working as a nurse in my 60s. The income potential of...

  16. Crisis travel assignments for Covid-19?

    guest769224 replied to JDougRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    How many weeks is the assignment? They are accepting compact licensure? Anonymous- PPE you’re on your own? Yikes. How the heck do they get away with that. And you know as a traveler they will...

  17. Why hasn’t pay increased? Hazard pay, etc.?

    guest769224 replied to gcupid's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Do you mind PMing me the

  18. The ANA is killing nurses

    guest769224 replied to DannyBoy8's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I really like this post and your past posts. Agree with your points. The ANA is disgusting and I’m ashamed that they supposedly represent registered nurses. I will never support the

  19. Crisis travel assignments for Covid-19?

    guest769224 replied to JDougRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    You think an agency would actually match that? Amazing if

  20. Crisis travel assignments for Covid-19?

    guest769224 replied to JDougRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Which

  21. Petition for all states to join NLC (Nursing licensure compact)

    guest769224 replied to Harley Rn's topic in General Nursing

    I’m glad my state does not participate in the NLC compact and prefer it remain that

  22. Crisis travel assignments for Covid-19?

    guest769224 replied to JDougRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    $4,420/week for 13 weeks just posted for NJ. Man I wish I could take it so bad. If these type of assignments were typical, I would quit my staff job

  23. Crisis travel assignments for Covid-19?

    guest769224 replied to JDougRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    4,160/week @ 48 hrs/week in Michigan, ICU. PICU in CA @ 4200/week. very tempting to take the

  24. Nursing for Intimate care for men

    guest769224 replied to RNMikeMiller's topic in General Nursing

    OK but OP is saying for intimate types of care and examinations. As a male I would prefer a male for those types of appointments,

  25. Why did you choose to be an ICU Nurse?

    guest769224 replied to al3x117's topic in Critical Care

    Sure. Although it may be difficult for you to find a PD gig without existing Cath Lab experience. Perks: No cleaning up poop. No dealing with annoying family members telling me I need to refill...