cn4333

cn4333 has 2 years experience and specializes in Pedi ED /pedi med surg.

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1. Has anybody worked at CHOC's PICU?

   cn4333 posted a topic in PICU

   Just landed an interview for a per diem position in the PICU at CHOC. Has anybody worked there? How was it? What type of patients did you take care of? Was it a busy unit? The per diem commitment is 4 shifts a month and I'll be commuting from San Die...

2. New PICU Position

   cn4333 posted a topic in PICU

   Hey! Just got a job in the PICU!! I have been working Pedi ER for the past 5 years. My ultimate goal is to become a flight nurse but I need 3 years of ICU experience to apply for that job. So now Im a little worried as to the flow of the PICU. Can an...

3. Canceling contract

   cn4333 replied to cn4333's topic in Travel

   Yes! The hospital doesn't want to work with my original company and are not extending any traveller with them. Love the hospital and the location so had to get a contract ASAP!

4. Canceling contract

   cn4333 replied to cn4333's topic in Travel

   I was kind of rushed into the whole switching companies. Alot of numbers were thrown at me. When I finally sat down and looked at what I would be making, it was extremely low. The new contract starts in a little over a month. I'm hoping everything tu...

5. Canceling contract

   cn4333 posted a topic in Travel

   Quick question! Has anyone ever decided to cancel a contract before it even begins? I signed on with a new company(current company doesn't work with my current job anymore) but now I feel like my contract pays too low. I have other companies offering...

6. Tax question

   cn4333 posted a topic in Travel

   Hey guys! I was wondering if I rent a car while I visit home, would I be able to claim that on my taxes? Ill only be there for a week and need to drive everywhere and see everybody/check on my condo. Has anyone else rented a car while they visited ho...

7. Any twenty- or thirtysomething gay travelers out there?

   cn4333 replied to AWanderingMinstral's topic in Travel

   I'm a gay traveler and its been great so far! Dallas was surprisingly gay friendly and i made a lot of good friends. I just started my new assignment in San Diego and so far so good! I will prob keep extending here and have my first snowless winter! ...

8. Shipping your Belongings

   cn4333 replied to cn4333's topic in Travel

   So after reading all of your comments, I have to say...I chose to fly and ship all my belongings. I got a good deal with shipping my car. My belongings will be sent via UPS ground and its so cheap! I guess I'm one of the rare travelers that hates dri...

9. Shipping your Belongings

   cn4333 posted a topic in Travel

   Hello everybody! I finally got my CA assignment in San Diego! I'm currently in TX. After driving from Boston I have decided I will never drive that distance again! I want to ship all of my belongings, including my car to San Diego. Has anyone ever do...

10. Issues with housing...

    cn4333 posted a topic in Travel

    Hi guys, Just started with my first travel assignment. I moved in this past saturday and the housing is great!! However, its 20 min away from the hospital but traffic before and after work turns it into a 45 min commute. Im literally one street over...

11. Any one traveling to Dallas Tx?

    cn4333 replied to cn4333's topic in Travel

    We'll be there! Let us know what happens!

12. Any one traveling to Dallas Tx?

    cn4333 replied to cn4333's topic in Travel

    I will be traveling to Dallas childrens medical in the Pedi ER. It's going to be a huge change for me but can't wait! How long have you done NICU nursing for?

13. Any one traveling to Dallas Tx?

    cn4333 replied to cn4333's topic in Travel

    Nice! Good Luck with getting an interview! Let me know what happens!

14. Any one traveling to Dallas Tx?

    cn4333 posted a topic in Travel

    Hey just checking to see if there will be any fellow travelers in Dallas, tx? I will be there from march 22-June 24! If anyone is in the area let me know! Looking to meet new people and get together for some drinks and activities! Let me know!

15. Favorite Places

    cn4333 replied to cn4333's topic in Travel

    California will def be my next assignment! I'm starting in dallas in a couple of weeks. Hope dallas is good to me!