Travel ContractMed/Surg Telemetry RN
$1,317-1,719/week
Med/Surg Telemetry RN
Corpus Christi, Texas
Corpus Christi Medical Center - Doctors Regional
$1,317-1,719/weekPosted 2 days ago
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Travel RN Opportunity - Corpus Christi, Texas
Position Details
- Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN)
- Employment Type: Travel
- Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
- Unit: 3 West, Doctors Regional Medical Center
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
Unit Information
- Number of Beds: 22
- Number of Staff: 30
- Staff Composition:
- Day Shift: 1 charge nurse, 5 RNs, 2 PCAs, 1 unit secretary, 0-2 sitters
- Night Shift: 1 charge nurse, 4 RNs, 1-2 PCAs, 0-2 sitters
- Patient Ratios: Maximum 6:1
- Type of Equipment: Standard
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Meditech
Required Skills and Experience
- Minimum 2 years of acute med/surg/telemetry nursing experience within the last year
- Ability to care for 4-6 patients simultaneously
Preferred Skills
- 2+ years neurosurgery or orthopedic nursing experience
Typical Procedures Performed
- Care of med/surg/telemetry, orthopedic, and neurosurgery patients
- IV insertions
- Urinary catheter insertion and maintenance
- Central line maintenance
- Medication administration
- Communication with care team members
- Documentation in EHR
Personality Fit
- Friendly, positive, patient-centered, and team-focused
Certifications and Licenses Required
- Registered Nurse (RN) license
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- NIH Certification
Floating Areas
- Med/surg/telemetry units
Dress Code
- Scrubs
Additional Information
- Weekends and on-call duties as needed
Facility
Corpus Christi Medical Center - Doctors Regional
3.4rating(22 reviews)
1 nurse recommends working with Corpus Christi Medical Center - Doctors Regional
5.0rating
Pros
Friendly staff good interaction management, rehab unit is amazing
Cons
Medsurg floors have 2 med rooms 2 pyxis in each room half your meds are always in either room either machine. The meds aren't alphabetical in the pyxis or anything so u have to check every machine for your meds.
Krystal G
Med Surg (RN)
May '22 - Aug '22
Review of Corpus Christi Medical Center - Doctors Regional on Nov 4, 2025DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 416 beds
ADDRESS3315 South AlamedaCorpus Christi, TX 78411
View more detailsAbout Corpus Christi, TX
As a Travel Medical Surgical 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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