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1. Contracting yourself out independently as travel nurse

   newrn93 replied to newrn93's topic in Travel

   I really appreciate your response. I agree regarding the strike, I wasn't particular seeking out a strike but felt it may be a short term opportunity that would allow me to test out said theory. I'm more interested in contracting myself out for ass...

2. Contracting yourself out independently as travel nurse

   newrn93 posted a topic in Travel

   I'm wondering how I can go about contracting myself out for a temporary travel assignment to a specific hospital. Does anyone have any information on this. There is a strike coming up at a hospital, I work at the same hospital but in a completely d...

3. Travel Nursing to London and/or Africa

   newrn93 replied to newrn93's topic in International

   If I am understanding you correctly it's illegal to do work even remotely from the UK? So if I had a business and traveled to the UK and worked online on a (web-site for example) for my business while physically in the UK then that's illegal? Inter...

4. Travel Nursing to London and/or Africa

   newrn93 replied to newrn93's topic in International

   Thanks for your information. I'm from Northern California, wages there are excellent compared to anywhere else in the US I believe. I've looked into tax homes and was once very interested in local travel (within California). Wanted to attempt to g...

5. Travel Nursing to London and/or Africa

   newrn93 replied to newrn93's topic in International

   What a nightmare! And she is married to an Australian? She doesn't automatically get citizenship? lol. Perhaps travel, without the intent of working as a nurse in said country is my best bet. Then again, I don't want to run around being an illega...

6. Travel Nursing to London and/or Africa

   newrn93 replied to newrn93's topic in International

   I certainly will! Thanks for the reference

7. Travel Nursing to London and/or Africa

   newrn93 replied to newrn93's topic in International

   Holy cow! You were not joking, that is expensive. I figured I'd be okay because I am used to throwing my money away on clothes LOL. And 55% pass rates...how comforting. Appreciate the realism, seems you were not joking when you said the process ma...

8. Travel Nursing to London and/or Africa

   newrn93 replied to newrn93's topic in International

   Thankyou so much! Realize I should have been hitting "quote" and not just reply.

9. Travel Nursing to London and/or Africa

   newrn93 replied to newrn93's topic in International

   That's very interesting and I appreciate your recommendation! I've heard of boat/ship nursing before and never really cared much for it but this is definitely an opportunity! When you say faith based im assuming you mean religious? It's cool that ...

10. Travel Nursing to London and/or Africa

    newrn93 replied to newrn93's topic in International

    Wow, your insight has been very helpful. It's unfortunate that international travelling to the UK is dwindling. I'm sure the UK has per diem positioning? Maybe that'd be my best bet, however if they have to prove that they don't have anyone else q...

11. Travel Nursing to London and/or Africa

    newrn93 replied to newrn93's topic in International

    CharleeFoxtrot, ADN FYI I am of Nigerian decent and 95% of my family currently live in Nigeria. I have been there twice and I am well aware of the dangers of Nigeria. From my parents, I was informed that the really dangerous areas are North Nigeria...

12. Travel Nursing to London and/or Africa

    newrn93 replied to newrn93's topic in International

    Coffee Nurse, BSN, RN Thankyou so much for your helpful insight. I'm having a hard time finding any existing agencies out there but will continue to research. I do have an aunt in the medical field who works in a big hospital in Germany, however I...

13. Travel Nursing to London and/or Africa

    newrn93 replied to newrn93's topic in International

    Thankyou so much!

14. Travel Nursing to London and/or Africa

    newrn93 posted a topic in International

    I would like to know if anyone has any information on how to become a travel nurse who works in London. I have met a large number of travel nurses in the hospital I currently work in and would like to know the steps to go about doing that. Are ther...

15. What is a unique job that you do that you love?

    newrn93 replied to newrn93's topic in General Nursing

    I've heard about nurses working for insurance companies! I just don't know exactly what they do and how much experience that they need. Do you look over charts to evaluate medical need, or pay?? If that makes sense. Would you mind elaborating on wh...