Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Houston, TX
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,440/weekOverview
- Start Date06/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) RN in Houston, Texas. This position involves working in a high-volume Cath Lab environment with a typical census of approximately 120 patients. The role requires providing specialized nursing care for procedures such as electrophysiology (EP), structural heart interventions, and coronary diagnostics and treatments. Candidates are required to bring their nursing license on the first day of assignment.
Job Details:
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Schedule: Day Shift, 4 days per week, 10 hours per shift, Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, RN certification, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLs) certification, RN cathlab experience, ability to work day shifts of 10 hours per day, minimum of zero years of specific experience or education requirements.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with electrophysiology (EP) procedures and structural heart interventions.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The unit typically staffs 3-4 nurses per room, operates with GE, Phillips, and Siemens equipment, and uses a Merge electronic medical record (EMR) system. The team works in a cardiac catheterization lab environment with a focus on self-motivated, team-focused personnel. Call may be required on a rotational basis.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
Super quick response, fast, and professional.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Nurses
9 nurses found this helpful
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.
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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