Travel Contract

Telemetry Registered Nurse
Corpus Christi, Texas
Bay Area Medical Center

$1,317-1,708/week
Posted 7 hours ago
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Job Opportunity: RN - Tele (Travel)

Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Unit Information

  • Unit: 3West (Med-Surg/Telemetry)
  • Number of Beds: 40
  • Patient Ratios: 6:1
  • Equipment: Alaris Pumps, Kangaroo Pumps
  • EMR System: Meditech
  • Shift Staffing:
    • Day Shift: 1 charge nurse, 6 RNs, 3 PCTs, 1 UC
    • Night Shift: 1 charge nurse, 5 RNs, 3 PCTs

Required Qualifications

  • License: Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Texas
  • Certifications: BLS (required), ACLS (preferred), NIH Certification
  • Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience as an RN in Telemetry or Med-Surg/Telemetry setting

Additional Information

  • Floating Areas: Med-Surg and Telemetry units
  • Personality Fit: Easy going, friendly, flexible
  • Dress Code: Royal Blue scrubs
  • Schedule: Weekend rotation required

Notes

  • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.

About Corpus Christi, TX

As a Travel Telemetry 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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