Travel Nursing Jobs in
Texas

Are you interested in travel nurse assignments in Houston, Texas? Register for a free profile with Trusted Nurse Staffing and start browsing jobs in Houston today.

If you’re looking for a travel nursing assignment in a city full of things to do, Austin, Texas is calling you. To explore Austin, create a free profile on Trusted Nurse Staffing’s website, and you can start your search for travel nurse positions in Texas immediately.

Ready to explore the largest metropolitan area in the Nation? View our active Dallas, Texas, travel nursing jobs by setting up a profile with Trusted Nurse Staffing.

That depends on whether you have a nursing license from a compact state. As a member of the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC), Texas allows travel nurses licensed in other eNLC states to practice in the state without a Texas Nursing License.

If you have a nursing license from a non-compact state, Texas requires nurses to apply for licensure by endorsement. To be eligible for endorsement, you must:

1. Have graduated from an approved nursing program
2. Taken the appropriate exams
3. Have taken the NCLEX exam within four years prior to applying for endorsement

Benefits packages vary from agency to agency, so while exploring travel nurse positions in Texas, be sure to ask agency recruiters what benefits the agency offers.

For example, Trusted Nursing Staffing has one of the most extensive benefits packages in the industry. Some of the benefits you can expect from us are:

• Highest pay rates in the industry
• 401(k) plans
• Flexible contracts between 8, 13, 26, and 52 weeks long
• Full-time and part-time work
• 24/7 access and support from your recruiter
• Overtime/double-time availability
• Weekly paychecks, daily pay, and advances offered
• Direct deposit payments
• Housing, meal, and travel allowances
• A customized benefits package
• Blue Cross & Blue Shield insurance
• License, certifications, and CEU reimbursements
• A loyalty program
• Referral bonus plan
• Priority job order bonuses
• Sign-on and completion bonuses

Before you pick up your life and move again, you’re likely interested in the travel nurse salary. Texas offers a wide range of living costs, and wages depend widely on where you are located.

How much do travel nurses make in Texas? The top-paying cities for travel nurses in Texas include:

1. Lubbock, Texas $2,123/week
2. Dallas, Texas $1,956/week
3. San Antonio, Texas $1,938/week
4. Plano, Texas $1,905/week
5. Houston, Texas $1,860/week

When researching salaries for travel nursing, Texas salaries are based on the cost of living in each area, so it’s essential to keep that in mind when searching for a nursing assignment.

Travel nursing assignment lengths vary from agency to agency. Typically, contracts last 13 weeks.

Trusted Nurse Staffing believes in flexibility. We know that travel nursing jobs in Texas have numerous things to offer, but we also know that exploring the rest of the country is a significant perk of being a travel nurse. For this reason, we offer contracts ranging from 8 weeks up to 52 weeks in length.

As a bonus, if you love Texas and want to continue to work in the state, our recruiters will work with you to extend your contract.

In order to find the best travel nursing agency in Texas, you must do your research and a little soul searching. Start by figuring out what your expectations are from an agency. Do you want a top-notch benefits package? Or are you looking for an agency that has short term contracts so that you can make the most out of your travel nursing career?

After you’ve established what your needs are, the next steps involve:

• Going online and reading reviews about the travel nursing agencies in Texas; you can get a real feel for how they treat their team members based on other nurses’ experiences with the agency
• Calling the travel nursing agencies in Texas that interest you and learning about what each agency has to offer — don’t be afraid to ask about benefits, contracts, etc.

At Trusted Staff Nursing, we believe in delivering the best possible care to all of our travel nurses, which is why our staff is available 24/7 to answer any questions or address any concerns you have.

Besides paying our travel nurses the highest pay in the industry and providing top-notch benefits packages, we believe that travel nurses deserve the same — or as close as we can get to the same — amount of support as they offer everyone else in the community.

That’s why we have a support system ready to take your call 24 hours a day. No matter what the problem or concern, we’re here for you before, during, and after your assignment.