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  1. Full timing in RV and Travel Nurse needs advice

    RV's are expensive, but you can get a good deal, you have to negotiate price, don't ever pay sticker price! so imagine having an RV payment- lets say $500/mo, then RV park monthly $500/mo. includes all utilities/sewage. Its the same as an apartment/u...
  2. want to travel but nervous

    Gotta agree, dont do it for the money, although I am happy with my income, it is the freedom I experience that makes me a happy traveler )
  3. want to travel but nervous

    Not sure what advice you are looking for, but if you want to travel and have no reason that you cannot travel- then you should. If you don't like it then go back home and get a staff nurse job. Its pretty much that easy. If you go back to your home...
  4. Travel buddy?!

    I wish you luck finding a travel buddy. I have to agree its is the best way to go. Especially if you like to do a lot of activities. More fun when you can share the activity. I travel with my husband and we are currently in Washington State. We are...
  5. Questions regarding Travel Nursing

    Exactly. Call the company, talk with a recruiter, ask all the questions you want to ask and if they seem like someone you can work with, then put a star next to there name on your list ;O) If they aren't interested in talking to you then they just w...
  6. Questions regarding Travel Nursing

    Research on line by reading these type posts and also talk with multiple agencies. You do NOT have to fill out their paperwork until you decide that yes you DO want to travel with that company. It is best to have 3-4 agencies to work with once you de...
  7. housing allowance?

    Yes I understand supply and demand very well and have several companies I am going to work with. I always become a well educated/researched and prepared individual "before" I start my negotiating wether it be for employment or a purchase. I can be pa...
  8. housing allowance?

    Thanks! I appreciate the reply, it gives me a better understanding of how they base reimbursement. I knew they had a set amount that they cut into a pie, so to say, but wasn't sure if they maybe also got a break with the tax exempt reimbursement par...
  9. housing allowance?

    So I am wondering how this whole housing allowance thing works. My understanding is that the IRS tax free amount depends on the location and that each region has its own $ amount, But is the reimbursement that the travel company gives the same as th...
  10. health insurance

    Thanks-- I will most likely Cobra at first, unless my insurance has poor out the out of network coverage. I looked at Anthem , but they wanted to quote me based on my address/location. What is a healthcare exchange?
  11. health insurance

    Hello all, I am trying to get my ducks in a rows to start my traveling career this spring/summer. I am wondering what travelers use for health insurance coverage since we travel around to different states throughout the year? I know I have the option...