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Operating Room RN
Corpus Christi, Texas
Bay Area Medical Center

$1,566-2,212/week
Posted 6 hours ago
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Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR) Travel Position

Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36


Unit Information

  • Unit Type: Operating Room
  • Number of Beds: 11 ORs, 1 endoscopy suite
  • Staff: 45 total
    • Day Shift: 1 charge nurse, 11 RNs, 11 techs
    • Night Shift: 1 nurse, 1 tech
  • Patient Ratio: 1:1
  • Equipment: OR equipment including multiple types of orthopedic beds, 4 surgical robots
  • EMR System: MEDITECH

Typical Procedures

  • General Surgery
  • Orthopedics
  • Gynecology
  • Trauma
  • Neurosurgery
  • Spine
  • ENT
  • Bariatrics

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
  • Minimum 1 year of Operating Room (OR) experience within the last year
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification

Work Environment & Expectations

  • Shift Type: Different shifts available (specific shifts not listed)
  • Dress Code: Scrubs provided
  • Weekend/On-call: Weekdays with rotating weekend calls
  • Personality Fit: High energy and motivated individuals preferred
  • Floating: No floating required
  • Unit Policies: Available via internal policy system

This position is a travel assignment in the Operating Room requiring specialized surgical nursing skills and certifications.

About Corpus Christi, TX

As a Travel 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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