Texas cardiac programs are among the busiest in the country. Houston and Dallas run massive cath labs that need experienced RNs for both diagnostic and interventional procedures. Compact licensing and no income tax make Texas the top choice for many cath lab RNs.
Junxion Med Staffing was built by a traveling surgical tech who knows the difference between agencies that care and agencies that just fill slots. Explore all our Travel Cath Lab RN opportunities nationwide, check out travel healthcare jobs in Texas, or keep reading for the specifics on Texas contracts.

Why Texas for Travel Cath Lab RN Jobs?
Texas is an NLC compact state, so if you hold a compact license, you can start your assignment without applying for a separate state license.
Top Facilities and Cities
- Houston: Houston Methodist World-class cardiac catheterization program
- Houston: Memorial Hermann Major cardiac center with high cath lab volume
- Dallas: Baylor Scott & White Large interventional cardiology program across DFW
- San Antonio: Methodist Healthcare Regional cardiac center with consistent cath lab demand
Pay and Benefits
Travel Cath Lab RN contracts in Texas typically fall in a competitive range. Here is what a Junxion package includes:
- Average weekly pay: $2,100-$2,800/week depending on shift, facility, and experience
- Housing stipend: Junxion provides a competitive stipend so you find your own place. Most experienced travelers prefer this for full control. Learn about how stipends work.
- Meals and incidentals: Tax-free M&IE stipend
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Travel reimbursement and completion bonuses on select contracts
- 401(k) with contribution options
Licensing and Credentialing
Texas is a compact state. Cath lab RNs need BLS, ACLS, and documented cath lab experience. Junxion handles credentialing.
Active RN license, BLS, ACLS required. Cath lab or interventional cardiology experience mandatory. Junxion handles the credentialing paperwork and stays on top of deadlines so you can focus on your work. Check our compact license guide for nursing details.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Travel Cath Lab RN professionals make in Texas?
Weekly pay for Travel Cath Lab RN roles in Texas ranges from $2,100-$2,800/week depending on facility, shift differential, and experience. Night and weekend shifts typically pay more. See full pay breakdown.
How quickly can I start a Texas assignment?
With a compact license and current credentials, many travelers start within 2-3 weeks. Non-compact holders should plan 4-8 weeks for licensing.
Does Junxion handle credentialing?
Yes. Junxion manages your licensing, certifications, and facility-specific credentialing. Your recruiter coordinates everything so you are ready to start on day one.
Ready to take a Travel Cath Lab RN assignment in Texas? Contact Junxion and let us find the right contract for you.