Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Corpus Christi, TX
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,638/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Bring your critical care expertise to a high-acuity ICU in Corpus Christi, Texas 78412. Known for its welcoming Gulf Coast atmosphere, scenic waterfront, and easy access to beaches and outdoor recreation, Corpus Christi offers an appealing setting for your next assignment. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers 12-hour night shifts in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your skills as a Registered Nurse will make a meaningful difference for critically ill patients every day.
Job Details
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,460-$1,540
- Schedule: 12-hour nights
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Work Setting: On-site ICU / Critical Care
- Location: Corpus Christi, TX 78412
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Weekend Commitment: Every other weekend
- On-Call: May be placed on call only if not needed for the scheduled shift
- Patient Ratios: 1:1 or 1:2
Job Requirements
- Active RN license
- At least 1 year of ICU nursing or critical care nursing experience
- BLS and ACLS certification required
- Comfort working with ventilators, Swan-Ganz monitoring, Impella devices, and balloon pumps
- Strong customer service skills and a team-focused attitude
- Experience with CV surgery, Level 1 or 2 trauma, or advanced critical care procedures is preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care for critically ill patients in a busy ICU setting
- Monitor and respond to patients requiring advanced hemodynamic and respiratory support
- Assist with procedures including intubation, central line management, bronchoscopy, EVD care, ICP monitoring, Swan-Ganz management, pacers, and bolts
- Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary care team to promote safe, effective patient outcomes
- Float to the Doctors ICU as needed
- Maintain excellent communication, professionalism, and attention to detail throughout the assignment
If you are an experienced ICU Registered Nurse seeking a rewarding travel RN job in Corpus Christi, TX, apply now and join a healthcare team committed to exceptional patient care.
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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Corpus Christi, TX
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit 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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