Travel Contract

CVOR Registered Nurse
Corpus Christi, TX
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,288/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date07/20/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Description

Job Title

Travel RN – Operating Room / Surgery (Cardiovascular)

Location

Corpus Christi, TX

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | 4 x 10-Hour Shifts, Tuesday – Friday, 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM | Projected Start: 07/20/2026

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide nursing care for cardiovascular (open-heart) surgical cases, with the ability to support the general OR as needed.
  • Utilize the nursing process — assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation — for assigned patients in the operating room setting.
  • Administer medications and treatments per appropriate protocol; monitor for side effects and effectiveness.
  • Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with scope of practice.
  • Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers; identify issues and available resources.

Required Qualifications

  • Active RN license in the state of Texas or a compact state license.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required — American Heart Association (AHA) only.
  • Minimum of 2 years of CVOR (cardiovascular operating room) experience.
  • Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records charting.
  • Ability to perform in cardiovascular open-heart cases and support general OR functions as needed.

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
  • Experience making appropriate assignments and delegating to other care providers in a clinical OR environment.

Why Join Us

  • Gain valuable experience in a cardiovascular surgical setting through a 13-week travel contract with a defined, predictable schedule.
  • Work a condensed Tuesday–Friday schedule, offering an extended weekend while maintaining full-time hours.

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #755325. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Employer

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

About

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.


The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.


Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.


Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others

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About Corpus Christi, TX

As a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room 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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