Registered Nurse Emergency Room
Location: Corpus Christi, TX
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 10/15/2026
Salary: $2066/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Days
Job Details
Job Title
Travel RN – Emergency Department
Location
Corpus Christi, TX | Emergency Department (Acute Care)
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, documentation, and medication administration across ESI levels 1 through 5
- Provide wound care, splinting, IV placement, urine collection, and laboratory draws
- Operate cardiac monitors, Baxter IV pumps, and related emergency department equipment; document vital signs within Meditech EMR
- Maintain patient ratios of 1:4, with potential to manage up to 6 patients in low-acuity (ESI 4 & 5) scenarios
- Participate in mandatory shift huddles at 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM unless actively providing critical care
- Complete mandatory EMTALA training as required by the facility
Required Qualifications
- Active RN licensure in good standing
- Minimum of 1 year of emergency department experience
- Level II or Level III trauma experience required
- ACLS and BLS certifications required
- TNCC, ENPC, or PALS certification required
- Demonstrated ability to exhibit compassion, urgency, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Experience / Skills
- CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse) or TCRN (Trauma Certified Registered Nurse) certification
- CPI certification
- Greater than two years of emergency department experience
Why Join Us
- Be part of a department actively advancing in patient satisfaction and employee engagement, with a strong focus on timely care for Stroke, STEMI, Sepsis, and Trauma patients
- Join a unit in an exciting period of growth, transitioning from a Level IV to a Level II trauma designation
Apply Now
Career Consultation
Didn't find the job you were looking for? Schedule a free career consultation with one of our recruiters.
Earn When You Refer to iDEAL
Earn a bonus by referring the Education + Healthcare professionals you know. Help others find their dream job & get rewarded for the connection.
Share this job
Related Jobs
The iDEAL Experience
At iDEAL Hire, we’re educators, clinicians, and industry experts who understand the work because we’ve lived it. Some of us have taught in classrooms or cared for patients; others bring decades of experience shaping the healthcare and education staffing world.
That blend of real-world perspective and deep industry insight drives how we serve — connecting mission-driven professionals with schools and facilities nationwide to improve outcomes and strengthen communities.
Proudly 100% Women-Owned (WBENC) and Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certified, iDEAL Personnel Services is built on diversity, integrity, and the belief that connecting people and creating a path to thrive together is at the heart of all we do.