ER RN in Austin, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,769/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $49.14
- Weekly
- $1,769
- Yearly (full-time)
- $91,988
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $49.14/hour — 7% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas ($46.14/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas right now
- 2,077 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas from 6 agencies, 174 of them in Austin.
- Pay in these listings: $18.02 – $163/hour, median $47.87/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Texas: $46.14/hour ($95,971/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($54.90/hour across 525 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a rewarding travel nursing adventure at Dell Seton Medical Center in the vibrant city of Austin, TX. This 13-week contract offers a chance to provide direct patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting, working 12-hour days that keep the rhythm of busy, meaningful shifts. You'll implement and monitor care plans, coordinate with a multidisciplinary team, and support patients through their discharge process, all while enjoying the unique energy of Austin. The job provides a great mix of professional challenge and opportunities to experience the lively local culture. Imagine sharpening your skills while soaking in the local live music scene, exploring nature trails, or enjoying famous food trucks during your well-deserved off hours.
Weather:
Austin typically enjoys warm, sunny weather during this time of year, with pleasantly high temperatures and clear skies that are perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The climate offers a gentle balance of heat and fresh air, making it an ideal setting for both work and leisure.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore the Texas State Capitol and Museum—delve into local history and architecture.
- Take a day trip to Hamilton Pool Preserve—enjoy scenic hikes and swim in natural, crystal-clear waters.
- Visit Lady Bird Lake—rent a kayak or paddleboard, or enjoy the scenic trails around the water.
- Experience the vibrant nightlife on Sixth Street, with live music and great dining options.
- Discover nearby Hill Country wineries and vineyards perfect for a relaxing day trip.
Job Specifics:
Location: Austin, TX
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
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