Cath Lab Technologist

Alright, let's talk about this EP Lab RN role at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, TX.

You're looking at a day shift position. You need to be available for call. The team there is tight knit; they work hard to back each other up and are looking for someone who finds patient care as meaningful as they do. They've got a comprehensive orientation, mentors who are specialists in their field, and leadership training if that's your path. The units have the latest tech for patient care.

What you'll be doing

• Use the nursing process, critical thinking, and technical skills to deliver safe care independently.
• Work with the patient care team to get the best outcomes.
• Your communication and professionalism matter here; they want you engaged in unit and hospital activities.
• Be adaptable, a team player, and a resource for others on the team.
• You're accountable for the quality of nursing care and for representing the profession well.

What you need to bring

• A diploma or degree from an accredited registered nursing program.
• At least six months of clinical experience as a licensed RN.
• A current Registered Nurse license in Texas or a Multi State Compact License. If you have a compact license, you'll need to get your Texas RN license within 60 days of starting.
• You must get your Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days of your start date.

The schedule & place

This is a full time day shift role at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, TX. Being on call is part of it. The hospital opened back in '63 and was the first in what's now the South Texas Medical Center. It's a big facility; over 900 beds; with specialties in cardiology (which includes this EP lab), oncology, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care, and orthopedics. They're pretty proud of their programs; they run the largest ECMO program in San Antonio, have one of the world's biggest robotics programs, and their Adult Blood Cancer unit has some notable accreditation.

How they support you

The benefits package is extensive. It covers health, life, career, and retirement. Here’s a breakdown:

• Medical plans that cover many common services with low or no copay. This includes prescriptions, behavioral health, free telemedicine visits, and free AirMed medical transport.
• You can add on dental and vision coverage.
• Options for life insurance and disability coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts are available.
• A bunch of supplemental plans: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity.
• Discounts or options for auto insurance, home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long term care coverage, moving help… even pet insurance.
• Free counseling services for emotional, physical, or financial wellbeing.
• A 401(k) plan where they match 100% of what you put in from 3% up to 9% of your pay (the match amount depends on how long you've been there).
• The chance to buy HCA Healthcare stock at a 10% discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Family support: fertility and family building benefits through Progyny plus adoption assistance. Referral services for childcare senior pet care home repair event planning things like that

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