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Travel Med Surg RN - $1,505 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Corpus Christi, Texas.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Med SurgDiscipline: RNStart Date: ASAPDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Nights, 3x12hrsHours: 36 hrs/wkStart Date: Apr 27, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Med/Surg position in Corpus Christi, TX, requiring at least 1 year of recent Med/Surg experience and proficiency in patient transfers and EMR systems.Details13-week contract working night shifts (7P–7A) in an Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF)15-bed unit located on the 3rd floor of a hospital settingPatient population consists of inpatient rehabilitation cases at capacity of 15 patientsPatient ratios are 5:1, with a maximum of 6:1Night shift staffing includes 1 charge RN (takes full patient load), 2 RNs, and 1 CNAEquipment used includes VS machines, Hoyer lift, sliding boards, EKG machines, and bladder scannersEMR system is Meditech; Pyxis is used for medication dispensingFloating is required across Med/Surg, Telemetry, Renal, Urology, Orthopedic, and Overflow units between two hospital campuses (Bay Area and DRMC) — ICU is excluded from floatingEvery other weekend is required, along with holiday coverageOn-call is seldom required and typically only when overall hospital census is lowRequirementsActive TX RN license or Compact RN license requiredCurrent BLS certification (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg RN experience requiredProficiency in patient transfers is requiredEMR proficiency requiredRehab experience preferredRehab scoring documentation experience preferredUS SSN and date of birth required for consideration — Canadian SSNs are not acceptedNo gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 monthsAdditional InformationDaily responsibilities include patient transfers, bladder scans, dressing changes, and medication administrationBedside report/handoff, hourly rounding, and bed alarm activation are standard unit protocolsCandidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligibleOne professional reference is required (two references required for candidates from Florida or Missouri)A strong team-oriented attitude and initiative are valued on this unitAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-692793. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/SurgAbout American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.