Travel Nurse RN - Cath Lab - $2,182 per week in San Marcos, TX

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: June 30, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Cath Lab RN in San Marcos, Texas, 78666! Pay Information $2,182 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Cardiac Cath Lab Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1 year in related nursing specialty preferred License: RN License in Texas or compact Certifications: BLS required, ACLS preferred Description: The competent nurse practices independently and demonstrates awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to focus on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers to help manage the clinical situation. Meets expectations of the applicable competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Consistent with the nursing scope and standards of practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients. Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with their level of practice. Using appropriate protocols, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side effects and effectiveness of prescribed treatment. Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given. Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers; identifies issues and resources. Utilizes critical thinking skills to assess the basic physical, psychosocial, social, cultural, spiritual, and developmental needs of patients and families. Communicates findings to appropriate healthcare team members. Develops and uses a specific plan of care and modifies it to meet individual patient needs using evidence-based practice. Implements patient care and therapeutic procedures; monitors and documents progression of treatment and teaching goals. Evaluates the care and treatments provided to patients and their responses. Performs timely reassessment and documentation. Must be able to perform unit-specific competencies based on the specific patient care needs for the designated patient population. Anticipates and plans for admission, discharge, and transfer needs to facilitate patient flow. Utilizes appropriate systems of communication and tools to facilitate the discharge process. Coaches on tools and techniques for checking, cross-checking, and validating orders to ensure accuracy. Plans, directs, and evaluates the overall nursing care and functions during an assigned shift. Demonstrates good stewardship in the proper use and maintenance of equipment and supplies. Assesses departmental staffing needs and actively participates in resourcing efforts. Educates and trains others on operations, ethics, and regulations within the industry. Incorporates patient safety practices and guidelines to promote a safe environment resulting in positive patient outcomes. Demonstrates accountability for nursing research and quality improvement activities. Provides evidence-based nursing care. Communicates patient information effectively across the continuum of care. Educates and trains others on operations, ethics, and regulations within the industry. Knowledge of federal, state, and local healthcare-related laws and regulations; ability to comply with these in healthcare practices and activities. Follows a specific set of standards and associated clinical procedures. Analyzes policy and standards documentation and ensures organizational compliance. Provides feedback for the improvement of procedures. Assists in the development and implementation of specific procedures. Works with control and monitoring mechanisms, tools, and techniques. Shares experiences with maintaining paper and electronic patient documentation. Walks through the steps and procedures for receiving, validating, and updating patient records. Describes the flow of information between various stations or units. Discusses functions, features, and document flow of electronic documentation. Transcribes verbal orders; explains techniques for ensuring their accuracy. Explains health information documentation best practices and their rationale across healthcare practices. Describes experience with basic medical equipment used in the unit or facility. Uses standard diagnostic tools and techniques to resolve common equipment problems. Educates patients about the appropriate use of home medical equipment. Ensures that all equipment and related supplies are in proper working order prior to use to ensure patient safety. Inspects, troubleshoots, and evaluates incoming equipment. Shares experiences with processing medical orders for one or more groups of patients or conditions. Describes functions and features of the system used to enter, validate, update, and forward medical orders. Discusses common errors, their sources, and procedures for correcting them. Explains considerations for entering and following standing orders. Differentiates between standing orders and preprinted orders and considerations for each. Describes experiences in reading and interpreting patient charts for patients under own care. Reviews patient charts for completion and accuracy; identifies and alerts to mistakes or omissions. Recognizes unexpected readings and alerts nursing or medical staff. Relates examples of misreadings or misinterpretations and lessons learned. Reviews, discusses, and validates own interpretation with others. Shares experiences with ensuring safety for 27834384EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Connect with healthcare professionals nationwide, expanding your professional network. These connections can open doors to new career opportunities, collaborations, and lifelong friendships within the healthcare community. Constantly adapting to new environments and healthcare facilities challenges you to expand your knowledge and skills. This dynamic nature of travel nursing contributes significantly to your professional growth. Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Travel nurses may benefit from tax advantages such as housing stipends and per diems, helping them maximize their income and financial stability.

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