Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,492 per week in Corpus Christi, TX
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: December 31, 2025
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Corpus
Christi, TX Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $1,492 per week Shift
Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working
with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Corpus
Christi, Texas, 78411! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN
Specialty: Medical-Surgical Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 1 year License: RN
Licensure Certifications: BLS Must-Have: - Transfer training - EMR
proficiency Description: This position is for a Registered Nurse
specializing in medical-surgical care. The unit consists of 15 beds
and 18 staff members. During the day shift, there is 1 charge
nurse, 2 registered nurses, and 1 certified nursing assistant. The
night shift also has 1 charge nurse, 2 registered nurses, and 1
certified nursing assistant. The patient-to-nurse ratio is
typically 5:1, with a maximum of 6:1. Required equipment includes
vital sign machines, transfer equipment like Hoyer lifts and
sliding boards, EKG machines, and bladder scanners. The electronic
medical record system utilized is Meditech, with medication
management via Pyxis. Candidates should have skills in transfer
training and EMR proficiency to be considered. Preferred skills
include experience in rehabilitation and knowledge of rehab scoring
documentation. Typical procedures performed on the unit include
patient transfers, bladder scans, dressing changes, and medication
administration. The ideal candidate will demonstrate teamwork and
take initiative. Floating areas may include medical-surgical,
telemetry, renal, urology, orthopedic, and overflow units. Nurses
are expected to do bedside report and hourly rounding while
ensuring bed alarm activation. Shifts may require working every
other weekend and holidays, with on-call responsibilities being
infrequent. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare
facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures.
Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of
compliance and the rationale behind different policies. If you
enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in different regions
provides opportunities for adventure sports like hiking, skiing, or
water sports, depending on the assignment location. Interacting
with patients from diverse backgrounds enhances your cultural
sensitivity. This is crucial in providing patient-centered care and
fostering positive patient experiences. Travel nursing encourages
self-reliance and independence. Managing your assignments, travel
logistics, and personal well-being in new locations enhances your
ability to thrive in diverse circumstances. Working with diverse
patient populations and teams hones your emotional intelligence.
Understanding and navigating different emotions becomes crucial in
providing compassionate patient care. Requirements Required for
Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam
28872152EXPTEMP
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