Registered Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

HCA Houston Healthcare; Cypress (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Behavioral health services

Telemedicine services

401(k) with 100% match on 3–9%

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress seeks a Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse to perform scrubbing, circulating, and hemodynamic monitoring across diagnostic and interventional cardiology procedures. You will work in a high‑acuity lab alongside interventional cardiologists, delivering patient‑centered care in a safety‑driven environment.

The role requires RN licensure in Texas or a compact license, BLS/ACLS, and at least 1 year of Cath Lab experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree registered nursing program.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date)
• Current BLS and ACLS issued from American Heart Association required
• 1 year of clinical Cardiac Cath Lab experience as a licensed RN in a hospital required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive patient care from pre-admission through hospitalization and post-discharge using an interdisciplinary approach.
• Safely administer medications, carry out complex physician treatment orders, and monitor patient clinical reactions through the established chain of command.
• Educate patients to encourage active care participation while strictly respecting their diverse cultural, psychosocial, spiritual values, and a restraint-free environment.
• Ensure exact documentation, practice rigorous infection control, and strictly follow all laws, regulations, and hospital policies regarding controlled substances.
• Participate actively in hospital performance initiatives, champion leadership activities, and support organizational vision to improve overall safety and clinical outcomes.
• Cultivate teamwork, share specialized knowledge across the interdisciplinary team, and proactively identify personal clinical learning needs to present to management.

Skills

Cardiac Cath Lab experience

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Texas RN license

Education

Diploma/Associates/Bachelor’s nursing program

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred

Job description

Work Schedule: 5 days per week, 8 hour shifts; 30-minute commutable address to facility for On-Call.

Advance your cardiovascular nursing career at HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress and deliver life‑saving clinical interventions as a Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN). This high‑impact role is intentionally structured to attract elite Cath Lab, Interventional Cardiology, Circulating Cath Lab, and Cath Lab Scrub RNs who thrive in fast‑paced, high‑acuity environments. Operating within our digital, state‑of‑the‑art cardiac catheterization lab, you will perform scrub, circulating, and hemodynamic monitoring duties across a comprehensive spectrum of advanced diagnostic and interventional procedures—including coronary interventions, pacemaker and AICD insertions, peripheral arterial treatments, diagnostic angiograms, and advanced FDA‑approved electrophysiology treatments for atrial fibrillation. Our commitment to superior patient safety and clinical excellence is recognized through premier national accolades, including the Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award (ranking our organization in the top 5% nationwide for safety), America's 250 Best Hospitals Award, and the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Silver Plus Quality Achievement Award. Working closely with a dedicated team of board‑certified interventional cardiologists, our catheterization department provides an elite, award‑winning care environment where you can practice at the absolute peak of your nursing license.

Job Summary And Qualifications

The RN in the Cardiac Cath Lab is responsible for performing either scrubbing duties, documentation of the procedure on the hemodynamic system, and circulating for diagnostic or interventional cardiology/radiology procedures. Responsibilities also include assessing the needs of the patient, providing age specific patient care based on assessment data, current knowledge/skills which include policies and procedures of the department and physician orders. Accepts assignments that coincide with her/his experience, knowledge, and ability.

What you will do in this role:

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate comprehensive patient care from pre-admission through hospitalization and post-discharge using an interdisciplinary approach.
• Safely administer medications, carry out complex physician treatment orders, and monitor patient clinical reactions through the established chain of command.
• Educate patients to encourage active care participation while strictly respecting their diverse cultural, psychosocial, spiritual values, and a restraint-free environment.
• Ensure exact documentation, practice rigorous infection control, and strictly follow all laws, regulations, and hospital policies regarding controlled substances.
• Participate actively in hospital performance initiatives, champion leadership activities, and support organizational vision to improve overall safety and clinical outcomes.
• Cultivate teamwork, share specialized knowledge across the interdisciplinary team, and proactively identify personal clinical learning needs to present to management.

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree registered nursing program.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi‑State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date)
• Current BLS and ACLS issued from American Heart Association required
• 1 year of clinical Cardiac Cath Lab experience as a licensed RN in a hospital required.

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future.

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, a campus of HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, is a 165+ bed, general acute care hospital, founded in 2006 by local physicians who wanted to create a sophisticated, patient-friendly healthcare environment for their community. We strive to provide world-class healthcare to patients throughout Cypress, TX and Northwest Houston. HCA Houston North Cypress provides comprehensive services utilizing the latest in medical technology and equipment. We employ well‑respected area physicians and aim to provide an upscale five‑star hotel‑like ambiance with the comfort of those we care for in mind. Our services include a 20+ bed unit ICU, robotic‑assisted surgery, orthopedic care, joint replacement surgery, cancer care, advanced wound care services using hyperbaric medicine, advanced breast cancer screening and imaging, and much more. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient‑centered care you need close to home.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.