Travel Contract

CVOR Circulator RN
Corpus Christi, TX
PRIDE Health
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,196/week

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Overview

Start Date06/15/2026
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,196/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Qualifications

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Work Experience

Registered Nurse (1 year)

License

Texas Nursing License

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Description

Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Surgery (Travel)

Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Overview

Work as a Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Circulator RN.
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM (4-day, 10-hour shifts).
Thursdays are designated as call days with rotating coverage; occasional Thursdays off.
Rotating weekend call responsibilities.
Patient ratio during surgical cases: 1 RN per 2 patients, supported by 2 techs.
Work involves open heart surgery cases and related equipment.
Electronic Medical Record system used: Meditech.

Unit Information

Cardiovascular OR with a focus on heart surgery.
Need for 2 Cardiovascular surgery circulating RNs per shift.
Typical procedures include:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Femoral Popliteal bypass
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Valve procedures
- Thoracotomy

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas.
Minimum 1 year of Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) experience within the last year.
Operating Room (OR) experience.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).

Preferred Qualifications

Additional cardiovascular surgery experience beyond the minimum.

Work Environment & Culture

Emphasis on patient care and safety; ideal candidates are empathetic and caring.
Dress code: Scrubs provided by the facility.
Adherence to hospital policies and unit guidelines is expected.

Additional Notes

This is a travel nursing position.
Total weekly hours approximately 36.
Call responsibilities include weekdays and weekends on a rotating basis.

Employer

PRIDE Health

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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About Corpus Christi, TX

As a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room 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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