travelsohard

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1. Hawaii Travel... car/room?

   travelsohard replied to surfnurse311's topic in Travel

   What agency is it? Could always ask for a rental. Either that or keep checking Craigslist.

2. pay package, taxable v nontax ?

   travelsohard replied to shortstuff52's topic in Travel

   Austin is booming right now but you could find a decent place for a little less than that. If you are taking company housing take the higher per-hour rate. If not, the opposite. You could always ask for a little more stipend money-recruiters often...

3. pay package, taxable v nontax ?

   travelsohard replied to shortstuff52's topic in Travel

   First of all, where is the assignment? A $1500 subsidy is low for some states and average for others. I would say there's no big pro or con. Companies like to offer a lower taxable wage to make your overall package look more enticing. Do the math ...

4. Pay rate on contract different than offered

   travelsohard replied to 88nurse2010's topic in Travel

   One shift per week is absolutely ridiculous. The most I've ever had in a contract is 36 hours PER ASSIGNMENT total. If the hospital cancels you, you shouldn't be penalized. If you call off, that's another story. I'd renegotiate that or change agenci...