
Job Overview
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Competitive pay rates
Free private housing
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Flex Spending Account
Life insurance
accident coverage
Short-Term Disability coverage
Free continuing education
Referral bonuses
Job Description
AMN Healthcare Nursing is a premier healthcare staffing company specializing in providing highly skilled nursing professionals to healthcare facilities across the United States. Known for its innovative approach and commitment to quality patient care, AMN Healthcare connects healthcare providers with qualified nurses through travel nursing, local staffing, rapid response, and crisis nurse jobs. With established relationships spanning hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities, AMN Healthcare is a trusted partner in the healthcare industry, dedicated to supporting both healthcare organizations and nursing professionals in achieving outstanding outcomes. As an equal employment opportunity employer, AMN Healthcare fosters an inclusive work environment and encourages minority and female applicants to apply.
The current opening is for a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) nursing, located in Corpus Christi, Texas. This assignment offers a 13-week duration starting from March 2, 2026, with a work schedule of 36 hours per week across three 12-hour day shifts. The role is set in a full-service, acute care hospital in Corpus Christi, equipped with advanced cardiovascular services and designated as a Level II Trauma Center. This facility also includes a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and participates in a graduate medical education program, highlighting its comprehensive healthcare services.
As a Travel RN in the Medical-Surgical specialty, you will be responsible for providing expert nursing care to patients recovering from surgeries or managing complex acute medical conditions. The role demands proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, underscoring the importance of technological competence in modern healthcare settings. Candidates must hold an active RN license, preferably with Compact state acceptance, and have at least one year of recent medical-surgical nursing experience to ensure high-quality patient care and effective clinical decision-making.
The position offers competitive pay, ranging from $1396 to $1482 per week, accompanied by a robust benefits package designed to support the wellbeing and professional growth of traveling nurses. Benefits include free private housing, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with flex spending options, life insurance, accident and short-term disability coverage, free continuing education opportunities, and referral bonuses for recommending skilled colleagues. Additionally, AMN Healthcare provides dedicated recruiters and clinical support, coupled with the AMN Passport mobile app, which offers 24/7 career assistance to aid nurses in managing their assignments and advancing their careers.
Corpus Christi itself is a vibrant city located on the Gulf of Mexico, renowned for its scenic waterfront, popular attractions such as the Texas State Aquarium and USS Lexington Museum, and numerous cultural events. Its proximity to South Padre Island offers vacation-style amenities with beautiful sandy beaches and warm climate, making it an attractive location for travel nurses seeking both professional and lifestyle benefits. Overall, this Travel RN Medical-Surgical position with AMN Healthcare represents a valuable opportunity for experienced nurses looking to expand their clinical expertise while enjoying the benefits of travel nursing in an engaging and supportive environment.
The current opening is for a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) nursing, located in Corpus Christi, Texas. This assignment offers a 13-week duration starting from March 2, 2026, with a work schedule of 36 hours per week across three 12-hour day shifts. The role is set in a full-service, acute care hospital in Corpus Christi, equipped with advanced cardiovascular services and designated as a Level II Trauma Center. This facility also includes a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and participates in a graduate medical education program, highlighting its comprehensive healthcare services.
As a Travel RN in the Medical-Surgical specialty, you will be responsible for providing expert nursing care to patients recovering from surgeries or managing complex acute medical conditions. The role demands proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, underscoring the importance of technological competence in modern healthcare settings. Candidates must hold an active RN license, preferably with Compact state acceptance, and have at least one year of recent medical-surgical nursing experience to ensure high-quality patient care and effective clinical decision-making.
The position offers competitive pay, ranging from $1396 to $1482 per week, accompanied by a robust benefits package designed to support the wellbeing and professional growth of traveling nurses. Benefits include free private housing, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with flex spending options, life insurance, accident and short-term disability coverage, free continuing education opportunities, and referral bonuses for recommending skilled colleagues. Additionally, AMN Healthcare provides dedicated recruiters and clinical support, coupled with the AMN Passport mobile app, which offers 24/7 career assistance to aid nurses in managing their assignments and advancing their careers.
Corpus Christi itself is a vibrant city located on the Gulf of Mexico, renowned for its scenic waterfront, popular attractions such as the Texas State Aquarium and USS Lexington Museum, and numerous cultural events. Its proximity to South Padre Island offers vacation-style amenities with beautiful sandy beaches and warm climate, making it an attractive location for travel nurses seeking both professional and lifestyle benefits. Overall, this Travel RN Medical-Surgical position with AMN Healthcare represents a valuable opportunity for experienced nurses looking to expand their clinical expertise while enjoying the benefits of travel nursing in an engaging and supportive environment.
Job Requirements
- Registered Nurse license
- Minimum one year medical surgical nursing experience
- Ability to pass ECG testing during onboarding
- Social security number required
- Date of birth required
- Work history with no more than 90-day gaps in the last year
- Ability to work 12-hour day shifts
- Travel nursing employment type
Job Qualifications
- Active RN license with Compact state acceptance preferred
- Minimum one year of recent medical-surgical nursing experience
- Proficiency with electronic medical record systems
- Strong patient assessment and clinical decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to work 12-hour day shifts
- Willingness to travel and adapt to new healthcare settings
Job Duties
- Provide nursing care to patients recovering from surgery or managing acute medical conditions
- Monitor patient health and record signs
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Collaborate with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans
- Utilize electronic medical records to document patient information
- Educate patients and families on health management and post-discharge care
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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