I've been feeling like I need/want to escape for awhile, but this weekend REALLY made the point very clear. I was driving to work in whiteout conditions, on unplowed roads to get to work and sleep...
RobotNurse replied to RobotNurse's topic in Travel
This makes sense. My problem was when I got the contract and read it, my gut feeling was that I shouldn't sign it as-is...but I did, because I only had 24 hours and the recruiter was not answering my...
RobotNurse replied to RobotNurse's topic in Travel
Thank you so much for taking the time to write all this; it's incredibly helpful. I also didn't know about the PanTraveler site; I will check out those articles. The agency I am working with also...
I started a travel assignment a month ago. My contract is for 5 8-hour shifts per week, so 40 hours. since I started, the facility has given me only 10-20 hours a week d/t low census. this has been...
RobotNurse replied to RobotNurse's topic in Travel
I've discussed it with him several times. The first two weeks I get the feeling he expected me to quit because he kept apologizing for not having enough hours and thanking me for being patient. Then...
RobotNurse replied to RobotNurse's topic in Travel
Thank you for the advice. I have indeed learned a lesson about accepting vague terms on a contract! :/ I think you're right about not giving notice, so as not to give the agency a chance to start...