Travel Contract

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

$2,095/week
Posted 10 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date10/19/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,095/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Emergency Room (ER) registered nurse position in a 24/7 emergency department located in Rockport, TX. The role involves providing high-quality patient care during night shifts, with a focus on urgent and emergency medical services in a fast-paced environment. The RN will be responsible for implementing clinical procedures, collaborating with team members, and ensuring excellent patient outcomes.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Active BLS (Basic Life Support), ALS (Advanced Life Support), and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certifications; no minimum experience required; at least 1 year of relevant healthcare experience preferred; location Rockport, TX
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience with emergency procedures such as IV blood draws, EKGs, Foley catheter placement, orthopedics splinting, wound care; ability to work effectively in a team setting
  • Additional Information: The unit has 6 rooms, 4 vertical beds, and a staff of approximately 10 full-time equivalent personnel, including RN charge nurses and paramedics. Essential equipment includes vital sign monitors, BIPAP, ventilators, nebulizers, orthopedic supplies, and AEDs. The department has a patient ratio of 3 to 4 patients per nurse, with a staffing pattern that includes day and night shifts.
  • Note: Candidates without the required certifications will not be considered. Weekend shifts and on-call responsibilities may be required.

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 #1323448. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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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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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