Emergency Dept RN
Corpus Christi, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ED RN for a night shift role requiring Level II/III trauma experience and TNCC, ENPC or PALS certification.

Details

• Emergency Department with 16 beds plus 8 hall chairs
• Staffing includes charge nurse, triage nurse, 4-5 staff nurses, unit secretary, and techs per shift
• Patient ratio of 1:4, primarily low acuity ESI 4 & 5, occasionally up to 6 patients
• Cares for patients across the full acuity spectrum, ESI 5 through 1
• Uses cardiac monitors, Baxter IV pumps, HP monitors, and Tonopen equipment
• Meditech EMR with vital signs flowing directly into the chart
• Night shift schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Mandatory shift huddles at 7am and 7pm unless providing critical patient care at that time

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• BLS, ACLS, and TNCC certifications required
• ENPC or PALS certification required
• Level II or Level III trauma experience required
• Minimum 1 year of recent emergency department experience required
• CEN, TCRN, and CPI certifications preferred
• More than 2 years of emergency department experience preferred
• No gaps in work history equaling 90 days or more in the past 12 months
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• Perform assessments, documentation, medication administration, wound care, splinting, IV insertion, urine collection, and lab draws
• Facility is transitioning from a Level IV to a Level II trauma hospital
• EMTALA training is mandatory
• Royal blue scrubs preferred
• Team participates in seasonal spirit days, such as wearing favorite sports team jerseys on Sundays
• Unit is focused on improving patient satisfaction and employee engagement scores
• Provides timely care for stroke, STEMI, sepsis, and trauma patients
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, as local candidates are not accepted