Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in Corpus Christi, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room
Location: Corpus Christi, TX
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified OR RN in Corpus Christi, Texas, 78404!

Job Title

Travel RN – Operating Room / Surgery (Cardiovascular)

Location

Corpus Christi, TX

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Full-Time | Onsite | 4 x 10-Hour Shifts, Tuesday – Friday, 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM | Projected Start: 07/20/2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for cardiovascular (open-heart) surgical cases, with the ability to support the general OR as needed.
• Utilize the nursing process — assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation — for assigned patients in the operating room setting.
• Administer medications and treatments per appropriate protocol; monitor for side effects and effectiveness.
• Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with scope of practice.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided accurately and in a timely manner.
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers; identify issues and available resources.

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of Texas or a compact state license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required — American Heart Association (AHA) only.
• Minimum of 2 years of CVOR (cardiovascular operating room) experience.
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records charting.
• Ability to perform in cardiovascular open-heart cases and support general OR functions as needed.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Experience making appropriate assignments and delegating to other care providers in a clinical OR environment.

Why Join Us

• Gain valuable experience in a cardiovascular surgical setting through a 13-week travel contract with a defined, predictable schedule.
• Work a condensed Tuesday–Friday schedule, offering an extended weekend while maintaining full-time hours.

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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