revkev007

revkev007

Med/Surg, ER, Tele, Ortho, Travel Nurse

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  1. Maine Travel

    revkev007 posted a topic in Travel

    I have been thinking of traveling to Maine. I have been traveling for about 3 years and have an RV. I would love any tips from those that have traveled there. I realy like smaller towns or rural...

  2. Maine Travel

    revkev007 replied to revkev007's topic in Travel

    Hamilton. Love Billings. Spent many a night in that fair

  3. $1302 every two weeks? =/

    revkev007 replied to RNAvatar's topic in Travel

    Run, not walk, but run away from that offer. You can do much

  4. Diploma nurses are worthless?!

    revkev007 replied to stephdRN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I am an ADN RN and worked on an oncology floor right out of school, so that statement is untrue. A lot depends on the

  5. Nursing student

    revkev007 replied to bsamone's topic in General Students

    Every canyon was started by a determined drop of water. Hang in there. Try other methods of study. Word association, etc. Good luck.

  6. Too old for BSN?

    revkev007 replied to forever88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You are kidding, right? Too old? I have an ADN which I accomplished at the ripe age of 43. I am now in a BSN program at the age of 48 (4.0 GPA). Planning on going on and getting my NP. Will be 52 yo....

  7. International Travel

    revkev007 replied to LittleMissVixen410's topic in Travel

    NZ is a place that interests me. Love what I have read about the culture and

  8. Hard time getting a contract as a couple

    revkev007 replied to m2736185's topic in Travel

    Maybe she could do PRN? Just a thought. Good

  9. Changing Recruiters

    revkev007 replied to thewandereRN's topic in Travel

    Just ask for a different recruitor with that company. I was lucky and got one that I jelled with from the start and have been with her for 3 yrs now. Hang in

  10. Maine Travel

    revkev007 replied to revkev007's topic in Travel

    Looks like I'll be in Montana for a good portian of the summer. I'm crazy I know, but I wouldn't mind being there in the fall/winter as

  11. Miserable in my contract

    revkev007 replied to MsConstrued's topic in Travel

    I agree with you. A lot depends on the attitude that the traveler has. I have always been treated like staff because I go there with the attitude of "I'm here to help you." Have I been given crappy...

  12. Maine Travel

    revkev007 replied to revkev007's topic in Travel

    I like the small town life. Where would you

  13. Full timing in RV and Travel Nurse needs advice

    revkev007 replied to skiermom's topic in Travel

    Buy used. Only way to go. get the same RV for about half the price. I sold RV's for several years. 60% markup on a lot of them. Been traveling with an RV for 3 years now and I wouldn't have it any...

  14. Full timing in RV and Travel Nurse needs advice

    revkev007 replied to skiermom's topic in Travel

    I have a 30' travel trailer. Pd $14k and it's paid off. RV park lot rent $375-$500 mth including utilities. Tax deductions out the wazzou. No motel room between assignments. Pull it with a 3/4...

  15. Destination ideas

    revkev007 replied to Hex's topic in Travel

    Depends on what you like. Big city or small town. Outdoor life or clubbing. My favorites have been Reno (St. Marys) and Tulsa (St. Johns). I'm a small town person, so I enjoyed Cheyenne WY as well....

  16. want to travel but nervous

    revkev007 replied to rnchik's topic in Travel

    Of course if your making $20-$23 an hour, then do it for the money. However if you lke the freedom of the road, go for it. If you can do it in an RV than by all means jump feet first into it. Always...

  17. Full timing in RV and Travel Nurse needs advice

    revkev007 replied to skiermom's topic in Travel

    I've been traveling with an RV for 3 years and I'm loving it. I stay in nice RV parks for $375 to $500 a month and that includes all utilities. Also they usually are in safer areas (not always) and...

  18. Number Crunch

    revkev007 replied to TravelLusting's topic in Travel

    Very good travel allowance. The housing allowence depends on the area. I have a wonderful recruiter. You can PM me. I've been with my recruiter/agency for 3

  19. Next assignment

    revkev007 replied to acuriousLPN's topic in Travel

    About halfway through is when my recruiter and I start discussing where I want to go and the needs in that area. I have been with the same agency/recruiter for three years. I have talked to other...

  20. Travel Nurse contract.

    revkev007 replied to whodatrn6163's topic in Travel

    No signed contract, no commitment to job. TC sounds kind of

  21. Pay break down

    revkev007 replied to cardschicarn's topic in Travel

    Sounds like you work cheap. Not enough to get me to move my

  22. Scared of owing money

    revkev007 replied to raindrop's topic in Travel

    I always take the lower amount, not $10 ph, but between $15-17. Works out good for me. $51 is about right for

  23. Taxes: CPA or file yourself?

    revkev007 replied to 88nurse2010's topic in Travel

    Find a good CPA. I got way more back than when I did it using

  24. First assignment advice

    revkev007 replied to tara36278's topic in Travel

    Re-up. It shows that you have more travel experience for your next assignment. 6 months looks better than 3 months. If you like it stay, you never know what you will face at the next

  25. Pro-rated MLA?

    revkev007 replied to Disbdestiny's topic in Travel

    That's normal. There is normally no guaranteed hours for the first week of a contract, thus no guaranteed numbered of days to receive