Travel Contract

Emergency Room RN
Corpus Christi, TX
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,460/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date12/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration6 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,460/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary

Emergency Room Rockport, Texas. This rapid-response assignment supports emergency care coverage for a six-week period on a 12-hour night shift. The role involves caring for patients in a fast-paced emergency setting while supporting procedures such as intravenous blood draws, electrocardiograms, Foley catheter placement, orthopedic splinting, and wound care.

Job Details

  • Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 48 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications:
    • Required certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), NIH, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Advanced Life Support (ALS).
    • All required certifications must be included in the submission packet.
  • Additional Information:
    • Six-week rapid-response assignment.
    • Emergency department setting with patient ratios of three to four patients per nurse.
    • Responsibilities may include intravenous blood draws, electrocardiograms, Foley catheter placement, orthopedic splinting, and wound care.
    • Experience with vital sign machines, bilevel positive airway pressure, ventilators, nebulizers, orthopedic glass, and automated external defibrillators may be used in the clinical setting.
    • Weekend coverage is required.
    • A collaborative, team-oriented approach is preferred.
    • Blue scrubs are required.
    • No requested time off or special scheduling is available.

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 #1353303. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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

3.6rating(124 reviews)

12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses

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Pros

The Best most responsive recruiter at cross country. Could give 6. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stars

Cons

None

Review of Gary Roberts on Oct 29, 2026

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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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