https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/f/nonclinical-discussions/28267/can-t-find-a-locum--are-there-any-out-there We are desperately looking for a locum VN for 2-3 weeks starting on Monday 30th March. I have contacted everyone I know and what feels like hundreds of agencies but we still have no-one. Where are they all?? We are offering accommodation, no out of hoursen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/159099?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 31 Mar 2015 23:24:03 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:9ab04974-3ba9-4909-95ed-b52d66446f10Sal the 1st<p>I did ask around a few times but most of the people I know are booked months in advance, and a few of the people I know have just given up nursing all together</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/159098?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 31 Mar 2015 22:35:08 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:129fead9-8d3e-430e-9a1a-6a9dc5a4635aloobylou<p>There really does seem to be a shortage of locum nurses around. I emailed 12 locum agencies and contacted any ex employees/locums we&#39;ve had before and I haven&#39;t been able to find a single nurse to help us out&nbsp;<img src="/emoticons/new/Oh_my_God_smiley.png" alt="Surprise" /> and only 3 or 4 of the agencies even bothered to reply!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/158926?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 20 Mar 2015 22:38:32 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:9ba5dd4b-2576-4d49-884c-d5580193e3efloobylou<p>Thanks Sal the 1st :)</p> <p>We&#39;re also advertising for a permanent RVN but had no applicants.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/158925?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 20 Mar 2015 20:07:52 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:cd868507-3785-4c1f-9f77-624ca73de3d4Sal the 1st<p>its ok - just seen its derbyshire - will ask around for you</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/158924?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 20 Mar 2015 19:26:22 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:f6810900-fe17-4285-96c4-285afdcd5132Sal the 1st<p>what area are you in looby?</p> <p></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/158922?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 20 Mar 2015 15:02:17 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:b35a27f8-05cf-4793-9d99-709eed1fb6fbSelena Carnell<p>we are looking in gloucester but having no luck either!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>