Travel Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical With Telemetry - Corpus Christi, TX

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting November 23, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,680 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $959.69 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) RN position available in Corpus Christi, Texas. This role involves providing high-quality care to med/surg ortho patients in a hospital setting. The nurse will be responsible for delivering compassionate patient care, documentation, and collaborating with the healthcare team during night shifts.

Job Details

• Position Description: Responsible for caring for med/surg ortho patients, including standard nursing skills such as IV insertions, urinary catheter insertion and maintenance, central line maintenance, medication administration, and documentation in the electronic health record system.
• Required Qualifications: Valid RN license; 2+ years of recent acute med/surg experience; previous ortho nursing experience is preferred; ability to care for 4-6 patients at a time; Certifications as required for RN; location requirements; minimum 0 years of experience.
• Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Candidates should demonstrate a friendly, positive, patient-centered, and team-focused personality. The role involves rotating weekends and on-call duties.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.

Benefits

• The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits