scrubnurselife replied to ORRN4evr's topic in Operating Room
The large Level 1 I used to work at the vendors wore the red bouffants. We also had a dyno sticker badge machine. Basically, the vendor had to be in the computer system, meaning they had already been...
scrubnurselife replied to SandraCVRN's topic in Operating Room
I am. I absolutely love it! On my first assignment now and going to extend another 3 months. You definitely have to be adaptable. I went from a level 1 trauma center to a small hospital with a...
scrubnurselife replied to nicoled787's topic in Travel
I really am! It was recently ranked the happiest city in America LOL! The people are wonderful, food is great, and there a ton of stores, making it convenient. Traffic can be frustrating, especially...
scrubnurselife replied to nicoled787's topic in Travel
I'm currently on assignment in Lafayette, LA, but looked into a contract in NOLA last week. Craigslist had a fair amount of furnished one bedroom apartments in the city, so definitely try there. I...
scrubnurselife replied to scrubnurselife's topic in Travel
For anyone reading who had a similar question, I got it! It took right under 2 weeks before I received a call. And I had 2 calls that day with contract offers! Needless to say I'm excited to begin...
My profile was just submitted for a travel contract, and this is my first time. I was just wondering how long it takes on average to hear back if you're selected for an interview, position, etc?...
scrubnurselife replied to Inlocd454's topic in Travel
Fixing to start my first assignment. I looked at Craigslist, but airbnb came recommended by other travelers. I ended up googling furnished apartments. Found 3 complexes that will basically rent the...
scrubnurselife replied to SweetSouthernLove's topic in Operating Room
I have my ADN. I worked at a level 1 magnet facility that hired many ADN new grads into the OR. I've only been in the OR, but I was a scrub tech prior to getting my RN. Now I'm a travel OR nurse,...
scrubnurselife replied to scrubnurselife's topic in Travel
Thank you both! NedRN, thank you for all the details, I really appreciate it. I've signed on with a couple of agencies. This particular contract I'm going through Advanced Surgical, and I've really...
scrubnurselife replied to bennett235's topic in Operating Room
$1.50/hr call pay, 2 hour minimum paid on callback, and no special pay pay for callbacks. Overtime was only anything past 40 hours a week. Level 1 trauma center with 35 OR's. I always knew it seemed...