Travel Healthcare Jobs in Texas
Travel healthcare jobs in Texas pay a median of $1,810/wk (typically $1,543–$2,070) across 354 live contracts, updated October 9, 2026.
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Travel healthcare pay in Texas
Weekly pay distribution across 354 live Texas contracts:
- 10th$1,410
- 25th$1,543
- Median$1,810
- 75th$2,070
- 90th$2,267
That median is 13% below the $2,085/wk average across all travel healthcare contracts.
Texas pay by specialty
| Specialty | Typical weekly pay | Open jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Room (ER) Nurse | $1,838–$1,934 | 46 |
| ICU (Intensive Care) Nurse | $1,642–$1,728 | 35 |
| Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) Nurse | $1,498–$1,577 | 30 |
| Progressive Care (PCU / Stepdown) Nurse | $1,584–$1,667 | 25 |
| Labor & Delivery (L&D) Nurse | $2,001–$2,107 | 24 |
| Telemetry Nurse | $1,598–$1,682 | 23 |
| Operating Room (OR) Nurse | $1,953–$2,056 | 16 |
| Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse | $2,220–$2,337 | 12 |
| Mother-Baby / Postpartum Nurse | $1,443–$1,519 | 11 |
| Surgical Technologist | $1,686–$1,775 | 10 |
| Cath Lab Technologist | $2,207–$2,324 | 9 |
| Occupational Therapist (OT) | $1,800–$1,894 | 9 |
| Physical Therapist (PT) | $1,954–$2,057 | 9 |
| Respiratory Therapist | $1,309–$1,378 | 8 |
| CVICU (Cardiovascular ICU) Nurse | $1,568–$1,651 | 8 |
Texas travel pay FAQ
- How much do travel healthcare jobs in Texas pay?
- Travel healthcare jobs in Texas pay a median of $1,810/wk, with most between $1,543 and $2,070 (based on 354 live listings).
- Which specialties pay the most?
- Top-paying specialties: Cardiac Cath Lab Nurse ($2,220–$2,337); Cath Lab Technologist ($2,207–$2,324); Cardiovascular OR (CVOR) Nurse ($2,060–$2,168).
- How many travel healthcare jobs in Texas are open right now?
- 354 live travel healthcare jobs in Texas right now, updated continuously.
- Is the pay above average?
- At a $1,810/wk median, travel healthcare jobs in Texas pay about 13% below the $2,085/wk average across all travel healthcare contracts.
Pay compiled by Travel Healthcare from 354 live job listings as of October 9, 2026. Figures reflect advertised weekly pay (blended wages and stipends), not guaranteed or employer-verified pay. Specialties with fewer than 5 listings are omitted.