Tele RN
Corpus Christi, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position requiring 2+ years of recent acute med/surg experience and a TX or compact RN license.

Details

• 22-bed Med/Surg unit caring for med/surg and ortho patients
• Day shift staffing includes 1 charge nurse, 5 RNs, 2 PCAs, 1 unit secretary, and up to 2 sitters
• Night shift staffing includes 1 charge nurse, 4 RNs, 1-2 PCAs, and up to 2 sitters
• Maximum patient ratio of 6:1
• Uses standard nursing equipment and Meditech EMR
• 13-week assignment on a 7p-7a night shift schedule
• Rotating weekend requirement
• Floating required to other Med/Surg units

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• BLS certification required
• 2+ years of recent acute med/surg experience within the last year required
• Ability to care for 4-6 patients at a time
• Ortho nursing experience preferred
• Proficiency in standard nursing skills including IV insertion, urinary catheter insertion/maintenance, central line maintenance, and medication administration
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• No gaps in work history of 90+ days within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide direct nursing care to med/surg and ortho patient population
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team and document in the EHR
• Scrubs required per facility dress code
• Friendly, positive, patient-centered, and team-focused personality preferred
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted