Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Houston, TX
Thrive Staffing
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,296/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care247 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Texas
Description
Unit Information
Location: City, State
Building: Main
General Information
About the Unit:
- Number of Beds: Cardiac Cath Lab (3 procedure rooms)
- Number of Staff: 9, including RNs and Cath Lab Technicians
- Day Shift Team: 1 supervisor, 3 RNs, 2 Cath Lab Techs
- Night Shift Team: On-call staff (2 RNs and 1 Cath Lab Tech or 1 RN and 2 Cath Lab Techs)
- Patient Ratios: Team of 3 members for each patient procedure
- Type of Equipment: Phillips and Siemens Floro equipment
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR): MERGE Hemo for Cath Lab documentation and Meditech Expanse
Typical Hiring Profile
Required Skills:
- BLS
- ACLS
Preferred Skills:
- Electrophysiology experience
Typical Procedures Performed:
- Left and right heart catheterizations
- Pacemaker/ICD placements, Watchman procedures
- Interventional Radiology procedures
- Vascular procedures
- EP Ablations (PFA)
Best Personality Fit:
- Team player
- Flexible
Required Certifications
- BLS
- ACLS
Floating Areas
- Pre/Post Cath Department
Dress Code
Scrub Color/Attire: Hospital provided - sky blue
Unit Guidelines/Policies
- Procedural guidelines (universal precautions, timeout procedures, moderated sedation guidelines)
Work Schedule
One full weekend plus 2 weekdays for a total of 10 shifts per four-week schedule.
```Facility
HCA Houston Healthcare West
1 nurse recommends working with HCA Houston Healthcare West
- Short Term Acute Care
- 247 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Houston, TX
As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Houston, TX here's what you should know:- Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).
- Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
- Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
- Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
- Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.
- Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.
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