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: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Medical Surgical Nurse, located in Corpus Christi, Texas, supports a 22-bed unit with a focus on patient-centered care for surgical and medical patients. The role involves providing high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced environment, utilizing standard nursing skills and adhering to unit policies and protocols.
Job Details
Position Description: Provides nursing care for adult medical and surgical patients, including monitoring, medication administration, and documentation in the electronic health record system.
Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) license, minimum of 2 years of recent acute medical-surgical experience, ability to care for 4-6 patients at a time, and certification in basic nursing competencies.
Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Preferred Qualifications: Experienced in orthopedic nursing; friendly, positive, patient-centered, and team-focused personality.
Float: Float rotation may be required.
Additional Information: Candidate must be able to start on 10/19/2026 and work through 01/18/2027. Applicants must provide proof of current RN licensure and certifications upon submission.
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 #1323582. 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 / 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Corpus Christi, TX
Skills
Documentationunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Orthopedicsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Quality of Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
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