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ER

Corpus Christi, TX

Emergency Room RN — Freestanding Emergency Department | Corpus Christi, TX

Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Contract Duration: 13 weeks (with potential for extension)

Start Date: September 14, 2026

Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week

This night-shift RN opportunity is based in a freestanding emergency department operating 24/7. The unit manages a broad range of emergency presentations, with an emphasis on rapid identification and intervention for sepsis, STEMI, stroke, and trauma patients.

Clinical Scope & Procedures:

  • Splinting, wound care, and IV placement
  • Medication administration
  • Comprehensive patient assessments and reassessments
  • Airway management and ventilator support
  • Clinical oversight of EMT-Ps on shift

Required Certifications:

  • BLS, ACLS, TNCC
  • PALS or ENPC
  • CPI or equivalent

What to Expect:

  • Fast-paced, acuity-driven environment requiring strong critical thinking and a sense of urgency
  • Collaborative team including RNs and EMT-Ps
  • Float to other emergency departments within the system is uncommon, as units are typically staffed to core
  • Every other weekend required; no on-call obligation
  • Must clock out for meal breaks and any time leaving the building

Dress Code: Royal blue scrubs; no hoodies

Ideal candidates bring compassion, composure under pressure, and experience in high-acuity emergency care. Experience with airway management and ventilator support is a plus.