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Still adding residents across central Texas, Austin, TX has been scaling its hospitals to keep pace with the growth. Dell Seton Medical Center and St. David's Medical Center are the major institutions in that expanding footprint. Covering the ICU and labor-and-delivery units regularly calls for travelers as the population climbs. Assignments extend into Round Rock, Cedar Park, and Pflugerville, where short highway commutes give straightforward access to the medical districts, though I-35 traffic is the usual planning factor. Between shifts, RNs paddleboard on Lady Bird Lake or hike the Barton Creek Greenbelt to unwind. With the metro still growing, the work has held up well for travelers cycling through central Texas.

FAQs – ER Travel Nurse Jobs Near Austin, TX

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Are there ER travel nursing jobs near Austin, Texas?
Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs ER travel RN jobs in Austin and nearby areas like Round Rock (78664), San Marcos (78666) and Killeen (76541). This assignment offers $1,729 per week and is one of our top current opportunities.
What certifications are required for this ER travel nurse position?
Most travel ER jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), with Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) often needed if pediatric patients are involved. Many facilities also prefer the Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), though it’s not always required. Specific requirements vary by unit—click "I’m Interested" to connect with a professional recruiter who can walk you through the exact certifications needed for this role.
Can I work as a travel nurse in Texas with a compact nursing license?

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: 20 hours

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What maternity care is available to travel nurses at Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin?
Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin holds a Level IV maternal designation — Texas's highest — with maternal-fetal medicine, high-risk deliveries, and advanced neonatal care, so travel nurses handle the most complex obstetric and neonatal cases.
Does Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin hold a Comprehensive Stroke Center certification?
Yes — a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center recognized for AHA Stroke Gold Plus performance, alongside high-acuity heart and cancer care, giving travelers complex neuro and cardiac assignments.
How does Seton Medical Center Austin differ from the other Seton campuses in Austin?
It's the flagship full-service Seton hospital in central Austin; the most severe trauma routes to the nearby Dell Seton teaching campus, so travelers here focus on high-acuity heart, stroke, cancer, and maternity care rather than Level I trauma.

Ascension Seton Medical Center — Austin, TX

Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin is a full-service Ascension hospital and, per U.S. News 2025–26, the #2-ranked hospital in the Austin metro — with particular strength in cardiac, stroke, and maternity care.

  • Comprehensive Stroke Center and Primary Heart Attack Center
  • Home to the Seton Heart Specialty Care and Transplant Center — Austin's only heart transplant program
  • U.S. News Best Hospital for Maternity (2026), with neonatal care through the Marialice Shivers Regional Neonatal Center
  • U.S. News Best Regional Hospital (2025–26), ranked #2 in the Austin metro
  • Faith-based, full-service acute-care hospital with cardiovascular, stroke, maternity, and surgical specialty services
  • Cerner EMR

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