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RN - Cath Lab

Denton, TX · On-site

Cath Lab RN The Heart Hospital - Denton Position: Cath Lab RN Shift: Full-time Days, 4x10s Must have Cath Lab or related experience About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well ...

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How much do rn lab jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for rn lab in Texas is $117,469.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,800.00 and $129,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RN Lab?

RN Lab nurses are registered nurses who work in laboratory settings, often specializing in areas such as phlebotomy, specimen collection, and diagnostic testing. They play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy, safety, and quality of laboratory procedures, as well as communicating results to physicians and patients. RN Lab nurses may also educate patients about lab tests, prepare samples, and maintain lab equipment. Their work supports the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RN Lab?

To excel as an RN Lab Nurse, you need a nursing degree, valid RN licensure, and a solid understanding of laboratory procedures and safety protocols. Familiarity with laboratory information systems, specimen collection tools, and quality control processes is typically required. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication help ensure accurate test results and patient safety. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining high standards of care and supporting efficient clinical operations within the laboratory environment.

What are some typical challenges faced by RNs working in a laboratory setting?

RNs in laboratory environments often encounter unique challenges, such as balancing direct patient care with administrative and technical responsibilities. They may be required to coordinate specimen collection, manage complex documentation, and ensure strict adherence to safety and infection-control protocols. Additionally, RNs in labs frequently collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including lab technicians and physicians, which requires strong communication and organizational skills. Adapting to evolving technology and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of laboratory practices is also essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Rn Lab vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectRn LabMedical Laboratory Technician
Required CredentialsRN license, state certificationAssociate degree in medical laboratory technology, certification
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, hospitals, clinicsLaboratories, hospitals, clinics
Industry UsageHealthcare, diagnostics, patient careDiagnostic labs, hospitals, research
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for lab roles in healthcareOften compared with Rn Lab for lab technician roles

While both Rn Lab and Medical Laboratory Technicians work in healthcare settings and handle lab testing, Rn Lab professionals are registered nurses with patient care responsibilities, whereas Medical Laboratory Technicians focus solely on laboratory analysis and diagnostics. The choice depends on whether patient interaction or lab work is the primary focus.

Can you work in a lab as a registered nurse?

Registered nurses (RNs) can work in laboratory settings, often in roles such as research nurses or clinical laboratory coordinators, where they assist with specimen collection, patient care, and data management. These positions typically require RN licensure, relevant certifications, and sometimes specialized training in laboratory procedures or research protocols.

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Infographic showing various Rn Lab job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 28% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,469 per year, or $56.5 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - Electrophysiology Lab

TNAA TotalMed RN

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN Electrophysiology Lab for a travel nursing job in Fort Worth, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Electrophysiology Lab
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/21/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Registered Nurses (RN) for an immediate travel opening in Fort Worth, TX for our Electrophysiology(EP) Lab.

The right RN should have at least 1 year of experience in an EP Lab setting. Read below for more details.

As an EP Lab RN, you'll work with a highly skilled team of medical professionals in the EP lab providing assistance to the physician, including maintaining and monitoring of equipment, as well as assisting with therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.

As an EP Lab Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

  • Learn complex technologies effectively
  • Assist physicians with procedures that diagnose and treat heart rhythm problems
  • Assist with ablations, pacemaker and defibrillator implants, cardioversions, loop recorder implants and more
  • Assist with diagnostic studies such as cardiac mapping and EP studies

EP 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, EP Lab Travel Nurses must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.


Requirements*: BLS, PALS, 2 Years
* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Travel Job ID #1484290. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: EP Lab - EP Lab RN - Travel Nurse

About TNAA TotalMed RN

TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.


TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Sick pay
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
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About Travel Nurse Across America

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Travel Nurse Across America (TNAA) is a leading healthcare staffing firm headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. Their primary focus lies within the healthcare industry, specializing in providing travel nurses for medical facilities across the country. Founded in 1999, TNAA has thrived over the years by maintaining an unwavering dedication to quality service, reliability, and personalized care for both the clients and the teams they contract. Their mission is driven by their commitment to improve the lives of the patients they serve by ensuring they're provided with the most highly skilled, caring, and dedicated healthcare professionals.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services and health care and social assistance

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

North Little Rock, AR, US

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