Cardiac Cath Lab
TGN - A.T. Staffing
San Marcos, TX
Staffing partner
$3,358/wk
$3,358/week gross
About a minute · no account or résumé needed.
Posted Apr 21, 2026 · Last seen active Jun 19, 2026
What this means for you
This role comes through TGN - A.T. Staffing, a staffing partner — assignment-style terms, so ask exactly which facility you'd land in. It's a day shift — the busiest hours, the fullest crew, and your evenings back. Eight-hour shifts keep the days human-sized — rarer than it should be, and worth noticing.
What the listing says
- Shift
- Days · 8-hour
About this role
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Skills for this role
Certifications
Requirements
- State Licensure
- You must have current State Licensure and at least 1 year of recent acute care experience
About the employer
TGN - A.T. Staffing is a healthcare staffing and travel nursing agency based in Austin, TX, that places nursing and allied health professionals in contract positions at client facilities across Texas. Based on the reviewed job descriptions, they staff multiple…
What reviewers appreciate
- Travel pay provided with first paycheck, supporting relocation for assignments
- Contract extension bonuses incentivize assignment continuity
- Referral bonus program for recommending colleagues
What reviewers flag
- Extensive and burdensome compliance documentation required before assignment start, including physical exam, TB skin test, titers (MMR/Hep B/Varicella), respiratory fit test, and current Tdap/flu vaccinations all within 12 months
- Contract-based employment model inherently lacks long-term job security between assignments
- Travel and relocation to various Texas cities required, which may disrupt personal stability
Living in San Marcos, TX
San Marcos sits between Austin and San Antonio along the spring-fed San Marcos River, offering small-town ease with quick big-city access. Texas State University shapes the youthful, outdoorsy vibe, while tubing and riverside parks define weekends. Affordable living appeals to nurses seeking a quieter base within commuting distance of major medical centers.
- Metro price level · San Marcos area
- 2% below the national average
- BEA index 98.1 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,322/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $51,281/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
On your path
Cardiac is a specialty you move into. Start on tele or stepdown; cath lab and CVICU usually come later.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through the base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
