Travel Med Surg Tele RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Corpus Christi, Texas.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry unit requiring 1+ years of recent acute med/surg experience and a TX or compact RN license.

• Work on a Med/Surg Telemetry unit with 8 inpatient beds plus 8 admission unit beds, occasionally flexing up to 12 beds depending on census
• Staffing typically includes 1 charge nurse, 2 RNs, and 1 PCA per shift
• Maximum patient ratio of 6:1
• Standard nursing equipment used on the unit
• Meditech EMR system in use
• 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM over a 13-week assignment
• Rotating weekend schedule as needed for travel RNs
• Floating required to other Med/Surg units

• Active RN license (TX or compact)
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of recent acute med/surg experience within the last year
• Ability to care for 4-6 patients at a time
• Experience with IV insertions, urinary catheter insertion/maintenance, central line maintenance, medication administration, and EHR documentation
• Ortho or neuro-surgery background preferred, Med/Surg/Telemetry experience also acceptable
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

• Provide direct patient care for a Med/Surg patient population including standard nursing procedures and documentation
• Collaborate with a care team including charge nurses, RNs, and PCAs
• Scrub attire required per unit dress code
• Friendly, positive, patient-centered, and team-focused personality preferred
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates will not be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-756637. 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:
Travel RN - Telemetry

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.