Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
The medical-surgical floor registered nurse (RN) position is located in a general medical and surgical unit within a healthcare facility. The role involves providing patient care for a diverse patient population, including those with COVID-19, utilizing standard nursing skills and procedures. The position requires the ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details:
- Location: 3315 S. Alameda, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
- Position Type: Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Floor
- Shift Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Start Date: 08/10/2026
- Unit Information:
- Bed Count: 16 beds
- Staff: 25 members (including day and night shift staff)
- Patient Ratio: Maximum of 6:1
- Equipment: Standard medical equipment and electronic medical record (EMR) system (Meditech)
- Unit Description:
- Type: Medical/Surgical unit, caring for Med/Surg patients and COVID-positive patients
- Typical Procedures: IV insertions, urinary catheter insertion/maintenance, central line maintenance, medication administration, documentation in EMR, communication with care team
- Required Qualifications:
- Active RN license with at least 2 years of recent acute medical-surgical experience within the last year
- Ability to care for 4-6 patients at a time
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Over 2 years of recent acute Med/Surg experience
- Experience in ortho or neuro-surgery settings, or a Med/Surg/Telemetry background
- Personality Fit: Friendly, positive, patient-centered, team-focused
- Certifications: RN license required
- Additional Information:
- Float: Float rotation may be required when necessary
- Dress Code: Scrubs
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
Cross Country Job ID #1292047. 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: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor
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