Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Corpus Christi, TX
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,100/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel to Corpus Christi, Texas, for a rewarding Operating Room Registered Nurse opportunity in a modern surgical services unit. This travel RN job is ideal for a skilled perioperative nurse who thrives in a fast-paced OR environment, values teamwork, and is ready to support high-quality surgical patient care.
Job Details
- Position: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Schedule: 8-hour day shifts
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 09/21/2026
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,870 - $1,970
- Setting: Operating Room / Surgical Services
- Location: Corpus Christi, TX 78411
- On-Call: Call shifts required based on unit needs, including weekdays and weekends
- Work Environment: Modern surgical services unit with advanced equipment and a team-focused workflow
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- Experience supporting surgical cases in a busy OR or perioperative setting
- Strong clinical judgment in a detail-driven, team-oriented environment
- Excellent communication, organization, and critical thinking skills
- Flexibility to participate in on-call coverage as needed
- Comfort working with surgical technology and standard operating room workflows
- Preferred experience with neurosurgery, urology, general surgery, colorectal, plastics, podiatry, ENT, or orthopedics
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality perioperative nursing care in the operating room
- Assist with preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative patient needs as assigned
- Maintain sterile technique and support surgical procedures across multiple specialties
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and OR team members to support efficient case flow
- Prepare and manage surgical equipment, instruments, and supplies
- Support a patient-centered environment with strong attention to safety and detail
- Participate in call coverage and respond to unit needs as scheduled
- Contribute to a positive, professional culture within the surgical services team
Apply now to join this exciting Corpus Christi nursing job and take your next step in Texas travel nursing today.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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About Corpus Christi, TX
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Corpus Christi, TX here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs are around 92°F, and winter lows are around 48°F.
- Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Corpus Christi, especially in the beach areas and downtown.
- Corpus Christi is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and trolleys, but they may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- 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.
- 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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