RN CathLab
El Paso, Texas
Staffing partner
- Eligibility
- Acute CareCardiacMedical/SurgicalICU
- Unit
- Cath-Lab
Posted Apr 23 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Travel
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Staffing partner
- TNAA Healthcare
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Pays above most TX travel roles
TX travel postings that state pay run $1,480/week to $2,580/week, the middle half $1,750/week to $2,260/week, across 284 postings.
About this role
We're looking for Cardiac Cath Lab RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in El Paso, TX. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.
As a Cath Lab RN, you'll work with a highly skilled team of medical professionals in a cardiovascular surgical environment providing assistance to the physician including maintenance and monitoring of EKG equipment, and assisting during angioplasty, cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology. As a Cath Lab Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks: Learn complex technologies effectively. Assist physicians with cardiac catheterization as a way to diagnose heart conditions or as a treatment.
Assist with angioplasties, valvuloplasties and stent placements. Help implant pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs). Cath Lab Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty.
RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Cardiac Cath Lab Travel Nurses must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, 1 Year
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment. Pay: $2,330.47
Sourced from TNAA Healthcare’s careers page.
“Requirements*: ACLS, BLS, 1 Year * Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.Pay: $2,330.47 We're looking for Cardiac Ca” · from this posting
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- ACLS
- BLS
- 1-2 years recent acute care experience
- RN
- 1 Year
Place
- City
- El Paso, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,073/mo
- Local household income
- $59,745/yr
- Metro price level
- 10% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
El Paso area index 89.9, where 100 is the national average.
El Paso runs about 10% below the national cost-of-living index, housing roughly 30% cheaper. Rent with Franklin Mountain views in Castner Heights ($1,006), hunt value in the Lower Valley ($174K median homes), or walk UTEP and museums from Sunset Heights. A bilingual, Fort Bliss-adjacent city where crime sits 14% below the US average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Travel Nursing depends on where your license works. Staff experience first; a compact license opens more states.
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 base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, 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?