MSN regularly advertises its rates. Some agencies even provide benefits. InteliStaf places mostly RNs and LPNs, but also CNAs, respiratory therapists and X-ray technicians. Its roster has grown from about 50 people eight years ago to more than 300 now. Although some people work full-time for the agency because they prefer the flexibility to working set shifts for one facility, Newhall says the majority of agency nurses sign on to supplement their income at their regular job.
Trance is one example.
So far, Trance has chosen to work only one shift a week through CareStaf. Like many young professionals, she is paying off college loans and other debt, making car payments, and saving money to buy a house someday. The nursing shortage has affected us all. Shannon Ballard covers health care. Earliest info on new businesses, homeowners HireAlbany Fill an opening, find a job Insurance Center Covering the needs of small business owners Internet Directory Local businesses on the web Legal Center Hundreds of business legal tools Office Products Special deals on equipment, supplies.