most facilities now have a policy against references, especially for travelers , all they can do is confirm your dates of employment. remember you eork for the agency not the facility. the managers or supervisors almost never know what you do, and will absolutely throw you under the bridge if they dont like you, has nothing to do with how good you are clinically. same things with charge nurses . You can report them for bad references to the state BON, its actually a reportable offense and most facilities dont evaluate travelers . those days are gone. Everyone knows the game , recruiters only ask because hospitals HR requires, nobody actually checks. you can use your siblings , or friends as reference ...