Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/07/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Emergency Room, Corpus Christi, TX. This position supports emergency care in a 24/7 freestanding emergency setting, caring for patients with acuity-dependent ratios of approximately 1:4. Responsibilities include assessment, reassessment, documentation, medication administration, wound care, splinting, intravenous starts, and rapid identification of sepsis, STEMI, stroke, and trauma.
Job Details
- Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), ALS, Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification or equivalent, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC). Compassion, a sense of urgency, teamwork, and the ability to rapidly identify sepsis, STEMI, stroke, and trauma are required.
- Preferred Qualifications: Airway management and ventilator experience; strong critical-thinking skills.
- Additional Information:
- Patient ratios are approximately 1:4, depending on acuity.
- Responsibilities include splinting, wound care, intravenous starts, medication administration, assessments, reassessments, documentation, and oversight of emergency medical technicians-paramedics.
- Every other weekend is required; no on-call coverage is scheduled.
- Royal blue scrubs are required; hoodies are not permitted.
- The anticipated start date is 12/07/2026.
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
Posted Date: 2026-10-28
Cross Country Job ID #1317789. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus