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ATC - Northwest

RN Cardiac Catheterization Lab (Cath Lab) (with $7,500 Completion Bonus)

ATC - Northwest, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Registered Nurse – Cardiac Cath Lab Travel Position Location: Houston, TX Job Type: Travel Contract Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 4×10 Days Pay: $2,430/week (plus $2,500 completion bonus per contract, up to $7,500 after three contracts)

Job Description ATC Healthcare is seeking an experienced Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week travel assignment in Houston, Texas. This role is based at a leading cardiovascular facility. The RN will assist with a wide range of diagnostic and interventional cardiac and vascular procedures, ensuring safe, high-quality patient care in a collaborative and fast-paced procedural setting.

The ideal candidate has strong Cath Lab experience, proficiency with Philips and Siemens fluoroscopy equipment, and excellent critical thinking and teamwork skills. The RN will work in a two-room cardiac catheterization lab and participate in a rotating on-call schedule.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct and continuous patient care before, during, and after cardiac catheterization and interventional procedures.

Assist physicians with left and right heart catheterizations, pacemaker/ICD placements, Watchman procedures, vascular interventions, and electrophysiology (EP) ablations.

Monitor patients’ hemodynamic status, interpret cardiac rhythms, and document all aspects of patient care in MERGE Hemo and Meditech EMR systems.

Prepare patients for procedures, administer IV medications and moderate sedation, and maintain a sterile environment.

Circulate and scrub for interventional and EP procedures as part of a three-person procedural team.

Ensure adherence to procedural safety protocols, including universal precautions, time-outs, and moderate sedation guidelines.

Collaborate closely with physicians, technologists, and other healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Float as needed to the Pre/Post Cath Department to assist with patient preparation and recovery.

Participate in on-call rotation — one full weekend plus two weekday shifts per four-week schedule.

Qualifications

Active Texas RN license or Compact State RN license (required).

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (BSN preferred).

Minimum of 2 years of recent Cardiac Cath Lab experience (required).

Certifications: BLS and ACLS (required).

Electrophysiology (EP) experience preferred.

Experience with Philips and Siemens fluoroscopy equipment and MERGE Hemo/Meditech EMR systems (preferred).

Strong clinical judgment, multitasking ability, and effective communication skills.

Ability to function efficiently in high-acuity, team-based procedural environments.

Proof of COVID-19 vaccination and recent tuberculosis test required.

Benefits

Weekly pay with competitive rates

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Referral bonuses for referring talented professionals into our network

Flexible schedules and dedicated recruiter support

About ATC Healthcare ATC Healthcare has been a leader in healthcare staffing for nearly 40 years, offering personalized placement and support to healthcare professionals nationwide. With over 60 locations, we are committed to connecting skilled nurses, therapists, and clinicians with rewarding career opportunities.

Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by Federal, State, or local law.

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