just wanted to let everyone know I attempted to make a posting yesterday asking travelers to write about their good and bad experiences with the various travel companies they have worked with and my post was not allowed to ride on the forum - being c...
ruthiebaby88 replied to nurseyperson's topic in Travel
holy cow i didn't realize this thread was so old! how in the heck did i manage to dig it up!? anyway - people kept asking who takes care of patients during a strike? i had a friend who worked a strike where the doctors involved with providing direct...
ruthiebaby88 replied to nurseyperson's topic in Travel
I'm with nurseyperson, although I haven't worked a strike - it doesn't sound like much fun - I'm sure the hospitals must be pretty disorganized! I do agree that SOMEONE has got to take care of the patients. I mean how awful would it be to be in hos...
ruthiebaby88 replied to Skwidward's topic in Travel
a contract is a contract - i'm no lawyer, but I'd say they are trying to get away with something assuming that it won't be worth it to you to pursue it - they have put you in an awkward by making you demand more hours from the nurse manager than she ...
Hi all! I would like to get some experience working in the ER, but I don't want to go somewhere where I will be thrown in the deep end and have to figure it out to survive. That's just not my idea of good patient care. I have heard there are some gre...
Hi all! I would like to get some experience working in the ER, but I don't want to go somewhere where I will be thrown in the deep end and have to figure it out to survive. That's just not my idea of good patient care. I have heard there are some gre...
Hi all! I would like to get some experience working in the ER, but I don't want to go somewhere where I will be thrown in the deep end and have to figure it out to survive. That's just not my idea of good patient care. I have heard there are some gr...
ruthiebaby88 replied to ruthiebaby88's topic in Travel
I am just having a hard time determining which companies are 'reputable' I have worked with cross country and american mobile and they have been in the business a long time and i feel they are very dependable although their pay is lower I have been t...
hey all! I used to do agency work in Wyoming through Nurse Connection - but have just returned to the country and found that they have gone out of business and given their business to a company called Team Staffing. I have filled out all the forms fo...
Just wondering what you guys out there think of this website? Have you tried traveling with the companies she recommends? Are you sure she doesn't get any sort of compensation from the companies for endorsing them? She says she doesn't accept any ...
Yes there are definitely postings in those areas, but I don't know about the salary difference since I haven't worked them. I'm sure NICU gets paid at least a few dollars more but I don't know about psych. Just from what I have heard incidentally fr...
ruthiebaby88 replied to dpipes44's topic in Travel
some other companies you can try for short term insurance are celtic and fortis the only problem with short term is that the coverage ends on the date you select regardless of whether you have come down with some major medical problem in the interim...
hi! Yes come and see us in the states - travel nursing is great! If you want I could get you in touch with a friend of mine I worked with in LA who is Canadian as well and she might be able to talk to you about the transition. You should get a go...
