
Cath Lab RN in Houston, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,430/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 4, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $67.50
- Weekly
- $2,430
- Yearly (full-time)
- $126,360
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $67.50/hour — 46% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas ($46.14/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas right now
- 2,077 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas from 6 agencies, 103 of them in Houston.
- Pay in these listings: $18.02 – $163/hour, median $47.87/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Texas: $46.14/hour ($95,971/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($54.90/hour across 525 jobs).
Job description
Join a busy Level I Trauma hospital in Houston, TX, for a 13-week travel contract as a Cath Lab Registered Nurse. This role is perfect for an experienced RN with at least 2 years of cath lab experience, particularly those familiar with circulating, monitoring in Mac Lab, and scrubbing. You’ll be part of a high-demand, fast-paced environment, handling approximately 40-50 cases daily across 11 labs. The ideal candidate will have experience with interventional, structural, and electrophysiology procedures. Expect 10-hour shifts, with a mix of days and on-call responsibilities, including 4-5 call shifts per month and one weekend every month. If you're seeking a role that offers plenty of hands-on experience and the chance to work in a top-tier hospital setting, this assignment might be just what you need.
Weather:
The weather around this time tends to be warm and mild, making outdoor activities enjoyable. Expect sunshine and comfortable temperatures that are ideal for exploring the city or taking a break outside.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Houston Museum of Natural Science for intriguing exhibits and engaging displays
- Explore the Space Center Houston and learn about space exploration history
- Take a day trip to Galveston Island for beaches, historic architecture, and scenic bay views
- Enjoy hiking and outdoor activities at Buffalo Bayou Park
- Discover the charming charm and vibrant arts scene in nearby Arden Place or the Heights neighborhood
Job Specifics:
Location: Houston, TX
Shift: 10-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40 hours
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