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Cath Lab Registered Nurse - Travel/Contract

Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

Work 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (Day shift: 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM)
Assigned to Cath Lab PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit)
Responsibilities include cath lab recovery care, specifically groin site management
Recovery patients range from general anesthesia to moderate sedation
No call and no weekend shifts

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Oklahoma
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Minimum 1 year of Cardiac Cath Lab experience within the last year
Critical care nursing experience
Certifications:
- BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification

Additional Information

No prior travel experience explicitly required
Competency exams and medication/pharmacology tests required as applicable
Orientation safety manual and HIPAA acknowledgement required
Fingerprinting may be required onsite during orientation for certain states (not Oklahoma)
References are not required for clearance but may be requested internally

Summary

This is a 13-week travel contract for a Registered Nurse with critical care experience to work day shifts in a Cath Lab PACU setting in Tulsa, OK. The role requires familiarity with cath lab recovery procedures and managing patients post-anesthesia. The position offers no call and no weekend work. Candidates must meet comprehensive licensure, certification, immunization, and background check requirements.

Facility

Hillcrest Medical Center

4.1rating(70 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Hillcrest Medical Center

3.0rating

Pros

Unit was laid back

Cons

High complexity patients and staff assignments are based on room numbers and not acuity. So you could have a heavy team while someone else has a light team. There was no teamwork

Brandi P

Med Surg (RN)

Contract Position Feb '21 - Oct '21

Review of Hillcrest Medical Center on May 9, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
484 beds

ADDRESS1120 South Utica AvenueTulsa, OK 74104

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About Tulsa, OK

As a Travel Cath Lab Nurse in Tulsa, OK here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Tulsa's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 92°F, and winter average lows are around 26°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tulsa, with various options available for travel nurses.

Transportation

Tulsa is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.

Demographics

Tulsa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Tulsa offers a variety of activities including dining at local restaurants, exploring art and music at museums, enjoying outdoor activities at parks, and engaging in sports such as golf.
The city has a vibrant cultural scene with something for everyone.

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