Cath Lab RN
Dallas, Texas
Methodist Dallas Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - Cath Lab

Location: Dallas, Texas
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Schedule: Monday - Friday, On Call required
Travel Radius: Local rate within 90 miles

Job Description

Seeking a Registered Nurse for Cath Lab with travel/contract assignment. The role requires availability Monday through Friday with on-call duties.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas
• Minimum of 1 year of Cardiac Cath Lab experience, including experience within the last year
• ACLS certification issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Dysrhythmia/EKG Competency Exam (required for Cath Lab nurses; must pass within 30 days of start and updated annually)
• Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam (must pass with 80% or higher within 30 days of start)
• Acknowledgement of Pass/Fail Testing policy
• Pass/Fail Testing for EKG and Medication exams (candidates allowed two attempts; third attempt possible with approval)
• Verification of State License 1
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Required Documentation & Compliance

• Valid government-issued photo ID (Driver’s License, State ID, or Passport).
• I9 or Attestation form.
• E-Verify or Attestation.
• Background checks including 7-year criminal history, EPLS/GSA/SAM, and HHS/OIG within 30 days of start.
• Physical exam within 12 months of start.
• Drug testing: 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start (no rapid screens).
• Immunizations and health requirements:

  • Tdap (Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis) vaccine required.
  • Negative TB test (TSpot or QGold) within 12 months; chest X-ray and questionnaire if positive.
  • Proof of immunity or vaccination for Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella.
  • Hepatitis B vaccine series and positive titer or signed declination form.
  • Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season.
• Photo for badge (passport style).
• Completion of facility-specific forms including job description acknowledgment and security forms prior to start.
• Two professional references within the last 3 years.

Additional Information

• Fit mask test completed onsite during orientation; can be done prior to start.
• Candidates must comply with all competency exams and certifications as outlined.
• On-call availability is required.

Note: Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position. Confirm specialty experience requirements with recruiter.