Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Corpus Christi, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,835/week

Overview

  • Start Date09/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,835/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) position in Corpus Christi, Texas. This role involves providing high-quality emergency nursing care in a busy ER environment with a focus on neuro and cardiac patient management. Candidates must have at least two years of emergency department experience and be able to work night shifts.

Job Details:

  • Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
  • Shift Time: Nights
  • Shift Hours: 12 hours
  • Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
  • Required Qualifications: Valid BLS, ACLS, ENPC or PALS certifications; at least 2 years of emergency nursing experience; Texas RN license or appropriate licensing to work in the state; experience in a fast-paced ER setting.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Strong knowledge of neuro and cardiac procedures; high energy and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Additional Information: The unit features a 12-bed emergency department with a patient ratio of 4:1. Typical procedures include STEMI, Stroke/TPA, and RSID. Scrub color preferred is royal blue, but not required. Candidates must adhere to unit policies and dress code. The department boasts a 12-minute door-to-needle TPA time and has incorporated new equipment and technology to support staff.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1296070. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

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About Corpus Christi, TX

As a Travel Emergency Department 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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