Travel Contract

Labor & Delivery RN
Corpus Christi, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,532/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,532/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Apr 13, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for an Antepartum unit position in Corpus Christi, TX, requiring active ACLS, BLS, NRP, and IFM certifications with at least 1 year of recent experience.

Details

  • Antepartum unit (APU) located on the 2nd floor (2 East) of the main building in a hospital setting
  • 12-bed unit with a patient ratio of 3-4 patients per RN
  • Day shift staffing typically includes 2 RNs and 1 NE when available; night shift includes 2 RNs
  • Procedures include routine assessments, fetal monitoring, vital signs, and finger sticks
  • Equipment used includes Baxter IV Pumps and GE Fetal Monitoring
  • EMR systems used are CPN and Meditech; experience with these systems is preferred
  • Day shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • 13-week contract
  • 4 weekend shifts required per 4-week schedule period
  • Floating may be required to L&D (to care for APU patients) and Postpartum (to care for postpartum patients only)

Requirements

  • Active TX RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
  • Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP (AAP Advanced 9th Edition), and Intermediate Fetal Monitoring (AWHONN IFM or NCCEFM)
  • Minimum 1 year of recent Antepartum or relevant RN experience required
  • L&D experience is preferred
  • CPN and Meditech EMR experience preferred
  • US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
  • Professional reference required (2 references required if candidate is from Florida or Missouri)
  • No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
  • All certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start date

Additional Information

  • Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not eligible for this position
  • Royal blue scrubs are required
  • Best fit candidates are described as outgoing, eager, and confident
  • First-time travelers are not explicitly excluded, but 1 year of recent specialty experience is required
American Traveler Job ID #P-690402. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

Facility

Corpus Christi Medical Center - Bay Area

4.3rating(10 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Corpus Christi Medical Center - Bay Area

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  • Short Term Acute Care
ADDRESS7101 South Padre Island DriveCorpus Christi, TX 78412
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Employer

American Traveler

5.0rating(103 reviews)

66 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Matt is the man! Great recruiter. He always responds quickly and gets the job done!

Cons

NA

Recommends working with American Traveler

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With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,230–4,800/week
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About Corpus Christi, TX

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Corpus Christi, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Corpus Christi is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 92°F, and winter lows are around 48°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Corpus Christi, especially in the beach areas and downtown.
Transportation
  • Corpus Christi is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and trolleys, but they may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
Demographics
  • Corpus Christi has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Corpus Christi offers a variety of activities including beach outings, seafood restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, water sports, and outdoor adventures like birdwatching and hiking.
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