21101 - Travel: RN - Critical Care

VieMed Healthcare Staffing

Corpus Christi, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiac Monitoring, Cardiology, Clinical Assessment, Critical Care, Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN), Epic Systems, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hospital, Industry Standards, Medical Record System, Medications, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pumps, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulatory Compliance, Reimbursement, Safety Standards, Schedule Development, Surgical Procedures
LOCATION
Corpus Christi, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Travel RN - Critical Care | Corpus Christi, TX | Nights (7P-7A) – 12-Hour Shifts

Are you an experienced Critical Care nurse seeking a rewarding travel assignment in Corpus Christi, TX? Join a leading facility in Corpus Christi and enjoy a competitive pay package, a flexible night shift schedule, and comprehensive benefits. This 12-week assignment starts on 06/22/2026, with the possibility of extension, offering weekly pay via direct deposit. Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career while experiencing the vibrant Texas coast!


Quick Facts:
  • Location: 600 Elizabeth Street, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
  • Start Date: 06/22/2026
  • End Date: 09/20/2026
  • Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM, 12-hour shift
  • Hours/Week: 36 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel/Temporary
  • License/Certs: Current RN license in TX or compact, BLS, ACLS
  • Experience: 1+ year of critical care preferred, knowledge of post-cardiothoracic recovery, high-acuity patient management necessary


Pay & Benefits:
  • Pay Rate: $50.25/hour + industry-standard weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Benefits:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
    • 24/7 dedicated team support during assignment


What You’ll Do:
  • Provide expert nursing care for high-acuity and post-cardiothoracic surgery patients, including those with multiple comorbidities and drips.
  • Manage complex cases involving devices like Impella, Balloon Pump, Artic Sun, and CRRT.
  • Monitor, administer, and evaluate treatments such as medications, therapies, and invasive procedures.
  • Document patient histories, symptoms, and care activities accurately.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Educate patients and families on care procedures and recovery expectations.
  • Adhere to hospital protocols, safety standards, and compliance requirements.


What You Need:
  • Required:
    • Current RN license in Texas or a recognized compact state
    • BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA only)
    • Minimum 1 year of critical care experience (or new graduate with appropriate skills)
    • Experience with post-cardiothoracic surgery recovery and high-acuity patients preferred
  • Preferred:
    • Previous Epic EHR experience
    • Knowledge of advanced cardiac devices and therapies
    • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills


About the Assignment:

This critical care RN role is based in a busy, high-acuity unit within a leading healthcare facility in Corpus Christi, TX. The unit specializes in post-surgical recovery, cardiac monitors, and managing complex patient cases. You will operate independently but with the support of a dedicated team committed to patient safety and quality outcomes.


VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied

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