City skyline of Dallas, Texas at dawn with lit up buildings and silhouettes of forestry in the foreground.

Travel Nursing Jobs in Texas

It's easy to see why so many travel nurses want to work in The Lone Star State. Enjoy off-time visiting the mountains, beaches, deserts, forests, and more. Arts, culture, outdoor recreation, shopping, and dining -- everything's bigger in Texas! Even cowboys take falls so ER and Med/Surg travel nurses should expect a hearty welcome. Grab your cowboy boots and start your career-advancing adventure in Texas today!
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Popular Places to Visit in Texas

Overwater view of an East Texas Lake close to Caddo Lake with kayaks on the shore and plenty of greenery and trees in the background.
Houston, Texas downtown cityscape with circular buildings and glass mirror walls reflecting the sky.
Dallas, Texas bridge illuminated at night with lights reflecting off the waters and a state flag flying.
Vibrant River Walk in San Antonio at night with colored umbrellas, overgrown trees, and shopping centers.
Texas is a great destination for clinicians who want a big-city experience with a local personality. Klyde Warren Park in Dallas' Arts District is an oasis downtown near venues and eclectic dining. Assignments in Fort Worth offer nightlife, culture, and real-life rodeos at the Fort Worth Stockyards. Take in live music in any of the 250+ live music venues in the state capital, Austin, or stroll along San Antonio's Riverwalk. Sound good? Explore Advantis Medical travel nurse jobs in Texas below.

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Advantis Medical knows you're going places. We're the travel nurse agency to support your travel nurse career from day one on with highly competitive pay, the most desirable roles, and dedicated personal support.

Travel Nursing in Texas:
Did you know?


  • The 1,300-square-mile King Ranch is larger than Rhode Island.
  • The frozen margarita machine was invented in Dallas in 1971.
  • The state has only one naturally formed lake, Caddo Lake.
  • Texas has the highest speed limit in the nation - 85mph.
  • Capture a Texas selfie at the Alamo in San Antonio.

Interested in Texas travel nurse jobs?
West Texas King Ranch with a windmill in the middle of a golden grassy field in front of mountains. Texas Caddo Lake in the summer with autumn colored leaves and a large willow tree in the middle of calm flat waters. West Texas roads in the summer with small mountains, yellow grass, and a partly cloudy blue sky.

Texas Travel Nurse FAQs

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What license do you need to travel nurse in TX?

Texas Board of Nursing
Contact information
Website: https://www.bon.texas.gov/
Phone: 512.305.7400

Fees

Timing
Processing Time: 4 - 6 weeks
Valid for: 2 years
Renewal Schedule: by the last day of your birth month


How much can a traveling nurse make in Texas?

Indeed.com estimates the average travel nurse salary in 2022 at $123,151 but this can vary widely by location, specialty, and demand. This is significantly higher than $77,600, the average salary for a staff nurse in 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

What is the highest-paying travel nursing agency in Texas?

Advantis Medical negotiates for the highest-paying travel nursing jobs in Texas. All our travelers qualify for free concierge service. Chat with your recruiter to learn how we can help you land the job of your dreams quickly and hassle-free!

What are the benefits of working with Advantis Medical?

Advantis Medical offers comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, along with 401(k) plans that start on day one. Experience the Gold Standard in clinician care with the convenience of weekly direct deposit, housing & travel assistance, and a personal concierge for onboarding & credentialing. Interested in traveling with a friend? Advantis offers $500 per traveler that you refer so it’s never been easier to travel with friends or family.

How much does travel nurse housing cost in Texas?

Your Advantis Medical Support Team can help you find housing in Texas within your budget. Our Travel Coordinator will even book your living arrangements if you’d like! We do not provide agency housing. Instead, our travelers get a generous stipend and any help needed to get settled. This gives you the freedom to live where you want and lets you pocket any leftover money, too! Agency-provided housing, on the other hand, is deducted from your paycheck. Either way, you pay for your living arrangements.