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Rehab Registered Nurse
Corpus Christi, Texas
Corpus Christi Medical Center - Doctors Regional

$1,201-1,626/week
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Registered Nurse - Rehab

Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Unit Information

  • Inpatient Rehab Unit
  • 15 beds, staffed at capacity
  • Day Shift: 1 charge nurse (full load), 2 RNs, 1 CNA
  • Night Shift: 1 charge nurse (full load), 2 RNs, 1 CNA
  • Patient Ratios: Typically 5:1, maximum 6:1
  • Equipment: Vital signs machines, transfer equipment (Hoyer lift, sliding boards), EKG, bladder scanner
  • EMR Systems: Meditech, Pyxis

Job Responsibilities / Typical Procedures

  • Patient transfers
  • Bladder scans
  • Dressing changes
  • Medication administration

Required Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Texas
  • BLS certification
  • Minimum 1 year of experience as an RN in a specialty relevant to rehab nursing
  • Transfer training
  • EMR proficiency

Preferred Qualifications

  • Rehab experience
  • Rehab scoring documentation skills

Work Environment & Schedule

  • Floating assignments across Med-Surg, Telemetry, Renal, Urology, Orthopedic, and Overflow units (excluding ICU)
  • Every other weekend and holiday shifts required
  • On-call duties are rare and depend on overall hospital census

Unit Culture & Expectations

  • Strong teamwork and initiative-taking attitude
  • Adherence to unit policies including bedside report/handoff, hourly rounding, and bed alarm activation

Note: Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.

Facility

Corpus Christi Medical Center - Doctors Regional

3.4rating(23 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Corpus Christi Medical Center - Doctors Regional

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Telemetry (RN)
Review of Corpus Christi Medical Center - Doctors Regional on Feb 15, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 416 beds
ADDRESS3315 South AlamedaCorpus Christi, TX 78411
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About Corpus Christi, TX

As a Travel Rehabilitation 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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