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Advantis Medical specializes in travel nurse jobs in Texas, where we’ve placed hundreds of nurses in premier facilities like Methodist Hospital, South Austin Hospital, and Round Rock Medical Center. For over five years, Texas has been one of our largest and most important states. Our expert Pro Recruiters focus on serving Texas travelers, ensuring personalized support and lucrative referrals. With 312 newly posted travel jobs in Texas cities like Houston, Dallas, and Austin, travel nursing jobs in Texas offer competitive pay commonly ranging from $1,500 to $3,026 weekly. Join 700+ nurses who’ve rated Advantis #1 for exclusive access to the best travel nurse jobs in Texas.

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Travel Nurse Jobs Texas - FAQs

What license do you need for travel nurse jobs in Texas?

To work travel nurse jobs in Texas, you must hold an active RN license. Texas is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Texas.

Texas Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://www.bon.texas.gov/

Phone: 512.305.7400

Fees

License by Exam: $139 (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $186

Renewal: $65

Fingerprinting: $41.95

Timing

Processing Time: 4 – 6 weeks

Valid for: 2 years

Renewal Schedule: by the last day of your birth month

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 20 hours

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How much do travel nurse jobs in Texas pay?
There are currently 171 travel nursing jobs in Texas open & waiting to be filled. Travel nurse jobs in Texas pay a range of $1,500 to $3,026 per week, depending on your specialty, location, and experience. That’s far exceeding the national average RN salary of around $80,000 for nurses with two years of experience. In-demand specialties like Med Surg, ER, and Telemetry pay even more.
What are the highest-paying cities for travel nurse jobs in Texas?

Based on current travel nurse job openings, the top 5 highest-paying travel nursing cities in Texas are:

  • Cypress up to $3,026 Weekly
  • Odessa up to $2,802 Weekly
  • Tyler up to $2,717 Weekly
  • Brownwood up to $2,589 Weekly
  • Midland up to $2,550 Weekly
How does Advantis Medical help with housing for travel nurse jobs in Texas?

Travel nurse jobs in Texas come with flexible housing support when you work with Advantis Medical. We provide a generous housing stipend so you can choose where and how you want to live. Whether it’s a furnished apartment, an extended stay, or a short-term rental in, we’ll help you feel at home.

Our travel coordinators can recommend housing that fits your preferences—or take care of the entire setup for you. You’ll also get help coordinating travel so your transition is seamless. Want help planning your stay? Browse housing resources.

What benefits come with travel nursing jobs in Texas through Advantis Medical?

When you take travel nurse jobs in Texas with Advantis Medical, you gain access to some of the most competitive benefits in the industry. Trusted by thousands of RNs and backed by 700+ 5-star reviews, Advantis ensures every travel nurse in Texas receives full support, premium pay, and the flexibility to thrive.

Travel nurse benefits with Advantis Medical include:

  • Day One Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Weekly direct deposit and competitive compensation
  • Dedicated team to help with travel & housing accommodations
  • Licensing, onboarding, and credentialing help
  • $500 referral bonuses for each friend you bring on assignment

Want to explore everything that comes with an Advantis contract? View our full travel nurse benefits here.

What travel nursing job specialties are in the highest demand in Texas?

If you're exploring travel nurse jobs Texas, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Texas’s top healthcare facilities. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Texas.

For Travel RN Jobs, these specialties have the most openings:

For LPN Travel Jobs, these specialties are in highest demand:

  • LPN with 3 open jobs

For Travel Allied Health Jobs, top openings include:

Looking for something specific? Click any of the specialties above to explore travel nurse jobs Texas by specialty and start your next adventure.

What can I expect from travel nursing jobs in Texas in terms of pay, contracts, and job availability?

Travel nurse jobs Texas offer competitive compensation, flexible contract lengths, and hundreds of openings across the state. As of April 28, 2025, travel nurses in Texas earn an average of $1,807 weekly, depending on specialty, experience, and location. Most travel nursing contracts in Texas run for 13-week assignments, giving you a balanced mix of stability and flexibility. Looking for options? There are currently 171 active travel nurse job openings in Texas, with new opportunities added daily.

With demand across specialties like Med Surg, ER, and Telemetry, Travel nurse jobs Texas offer a rewarding career path with endless possibilities.

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