Local Contract

Local Contract Nurse RN - Behavioral Health
Corpus Christi, TX
Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC
3x12 hrs, Flexible
Referral Bonus

$46/hour

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftFlexible
Duration26 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay

$46/hour

Benefits

Medical benefits
Referral bonus
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Health savings account

Description

Medical Edge Recruitment has an immediate opening for a Registered Nurse (RN) for a 6 month contract in Corpus Christi, TX.

Details:

Specialty: Behavioral Health
Location: Corpus Christi, TX
Facility Type: State Supported Living Center
Pay Rate: $46 per hour
Contract Length: 6 months
Shift/Hours: 8 hour days

Requirements:

Current and valid RN (Registered Nurse) in Texas required
Minimum 2 years of experience required
Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required

Benefits:
Our providers are the heart and soul of Medical Edge Recruitment, and we are pleased to offer the following benefit package:

Comprehensive health plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, and other ancillary benefits
Referral Bonuses
Weekly Direct Deposit
Travel & Housing Stipends
Extensive Housing Network and Corporate discounts
Rewards & Recognition program
Dedicated Licensing & Compliance team
24/7 Team Support

About Medical Edge Recruitment

Medical Edge Recruitment is the premier travel nursing recruitment agency specializing in providing top talent to clients in the healthcare industry. We connect clinical and allied providers to their ideal opportunities, focusing on building long-lasting relationships through honesty and transparency. Whether it is a local contract or travel nurse assignment, we base our service on a foundation of compassion and communication.

Whether you’re a new Travel Nurse or a seasoned pro, Medical Edge is the best agency to partner with you on your next assignment. Our dedicated recruitment team will work with you to find the highest-paying assignments in your desired location and help you along the journey.

In travel nursing, bigger does not always mean better. While we have an extensive network of job opportunities, our experienced team dedicated to making a personalized provider experience is our priority. There are many moving parts in getting set up for a new assignment, but we take care of all the details along the way. We make the process as simple as possible so you can say yes to your next travel nurse adventure. Adventure awaits; let Medical Edge Recruitment show you where to go next!

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT STATE LAW REQUIRES A CRIMNAL RECORD CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT

Medical Edge Recruitment Job ID #97648. Posted job title: Behavioral Health

Employer

Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC

About

Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC is a Joint Commission–certified, diversity-owned healthcare staffing organization delivering comprehensive workforce solutions to hospitals, clinics, healthcare systems and school districts worldwide. Our goal is to be the partner of choice for both clients and candidates, building lasting relationships through service excellence.We demonstrate this commitment through our philosophy, grounded in six core values:

Respect – We believe that respect forms the foundation of every long-term partnership—between our clients, providers, and team members.

Continuous Improvement – We are committed to getting better every day, refining our service delivery and operations to achieve exceptional results.

Compassion – We understand the importance of compassion—not only for those providing care, but also for the patients whose lives are impacted by that care.

Flexibility – We pride ourselves on being nimble, adapting quickly to meet evolving client demands and industry changes.

Quality – We hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability. Our team delivers quality service and support 24/7, always focused on doing what’s right for the long term.

Empowerment – We foster a culture of autonomy, creativity, and ownership. Our team members and providers are encouraged to share feedback that drives meaningful improvement and innovation.

At Medical Edge, we connect outstanding healthcare professionals with opportunities that advance care and strengthen communities. We’re not your average staffing agency—we build real relationships, communicate transparently, and make the process simple so you can focus on what matters most: patient care. Whether you’re exploring new horizons or staying close to home, we’ll match you with top-paying roles that align with your goals. We’re not just here to place you—we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$800–3,216/week

Staff jobs$35–90/hour

Local contracts$35–90/hour

Per Diem / PRN roles$35–90/hour

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About Corpus Christi, TX

As a travel 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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