L&D RN in Austin, Texas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,020/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Jul 12, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.11
- Weekly
- $2,020
- Yearly (full-time)
- $105,040
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.11/hour — 22% 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
- 2,078 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Texas from 6 agencies, 175 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 526 jobs).
Job description
This travel RN role specializes in Labor and Delivery within a bustling hospital setting in Austin, TX. You'll be working night shifts (12-hour nights) for a 13-week contract, providing vital support during the care of mothers and newborns in a high-volume delivery environment. Expect to utilize your Neonatal Resuscitation and Advanced Life Support certifications while managing labor and neonatal protocols. The work involves coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, efficient deliveries, all while experiencing the vibrant culture of Austin. It’s a chance to hone your skills in a fast-paced setting, with plenty of opportunities for memorable moments in the delivery room.
Weather:
Typically, the weather around this time is warm and sunny, with pleasant evenings and mild breezes. It’s ideal weather for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s many attractions after work.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Lady Bird Lake for kayaking or paddleboarding
- Explore the Texas State Capitol and its beautiful grounds
- Take a day trip to Fredericksburg for wine tasting and German cuisine
- Go for a hike at Barton Creek Greenbelt
- Enjoy a day trip to San Antonio to see the Alamo and River Walk
Job Specifics:
Location: Austin, TX
Shift: 12 hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36.0
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