Nursing Jobs in Texas
9 active nursing jobs across Texas. Browse RN, LPN, travel nurse, ICU, ER, and per diem positions.
Texas is an active nursing market with 9 positions currently on the board across major hubs across Texas. Listings cover hospital, clinic, long-term care, home health, and travel-nurse contracts, with both staff RN and LPN openings updated daily. Texas hires nurses across major systems including HCA Healthcare, Houston Methodist, Texas Health Resources, Baylor Scott & White, and UT Southwestern, with strong demand in Houston, Dallas–Fort Worth, San Antonio, and Austin. The state has no mandated ratios, so travel and per-diem contracts are abundant year-round. Browse jobs by city below or jump straight to a category to filter the listings. New positions are added daily as employers refresh their hiring feeds, so check back often or set up an alert to be notified when fresh Texas nursing openings go live.
Average nursing pay — Texas
Approximate market averages. Actual pay varies by employer, specialty, shift, and experience.
| Role | Avg annual | Avg weekly (travel) |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | $78,000/yr | — |
| Travel Nurse | — | $2,100/week |
| LPN / LVN | $50,000/yr | — |
| CNA | $33,000/yr | — |
| Nurse Practitioner | $117,000/yr | — |
LVN Nurse
LVN Nurse
Nurse Practitioner- Family Medicine | West Texas | 140K+ Salary
Acute Care RN - Medsurg ICU
LVN Nurse
LVN Nurse
Why nurse in Texas?
Texas offers a wide range of nursing opportunities across hospitals, clinics, long-term care, home health, and travel contracts. Whether you're an experienced RN, an LPN/LVN, a CNA, or a new graduate, employers across the state hire across day, night, and weekend shifts with competitive pay, shift differentials, and benefits.
Roles available
Nurses in Texas can choose from LPN / LVN, Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Room, Nurse Practitioner, ICU / Critical Care and more. Each role offers different pay, schedule, and experience requirements.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a Texas state license to work as a nurse here?+
Texas is a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) member state. RNs and LPNs holding a multistate license from any other compact state can practice in Texas without applying for a separate state license — a major benefit for travel nurses and relocating staff.
How much do registered nurses make in Texas?+
Registered nurses in Texas typically earn between $70,000 and $120,000 per year depending on specialty, shift, and experience. ICU, ER, and travel nurses earn at the top of that range, while new-grad and clinic RNs start closer to the lower end.
Are there travel nurse jobs available in Texas?+
Yes — travel nursing contracts are widely available in Texas, especially in ICU, ER, med-surg, and L&D. Weekly pay packages typically range from $1,800 to $3,200+ including stipends, with 8–13 week assignments at hospitals across the state.
Are there nursing jobs in Texas for new grads or no-experience nurses?+
Yes. Many hospitals and long-term care facilities in Texas hire new-grad RNs and offer paid nurse residency programs. CNA and LPN roles with on-the-job training are also available statewide.
How many active nursing jobs are listed in Texas?+
There are currently 9 active nursing jobs in Texas, updated daily across travel, staff, per-diem, RN, LPN, CNA, and nurse practitioner roles.