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

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