You'll work on a 15-bed inpatient rehab unit in a post-acute/acute rehab setting. This role comes through American Traveler, a staffing partner, so ask which facility you would land in.
Posted Oct 23
Shift and hours
12-hour shifts · Nights Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Inpatient Rehabilitation unit · Rehab Work in a 15-bed Inpatient Rehabilitation unit within a post-acute/acute rehab setting
License
RN license Active TX or compact RN license requiredActive TX or compact RN license
Term
13 weeks · starts Nov 15, 2026 · Travel
Do you qualify?
License
Active TX or compact RN licenseActive TX or compact RN license requiredCheck your license
Certification
Current BLS (AHA)Current BLS certification (AHA) required
2 years of RN experienceMinimum 2 years of RN experience required
Also asks
Nursys verification within 30 days before startNursys verification required within 30 days prior to start
Also asks
Current license and primary source verification within 30 days before startCurrent license and primary source verification required within 30 days prior to start
Also asks
US Social Security Number and US home addressMust have a US Social Security Number and a US home address
What it pays
Against similar roles
Below most Texas travel postingsTexas travel postings that state pay run $1,520/week to $2,470/week, the middle half $1,750/week to $2,230/week, across 415 postings.
Pay reviews
Locals paid a reduced rate under the facility radius ruleLocal candidates accepted at a reduced rate under facility radius ruleLocal candidates
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental and life insurance
Tax Advantage Plan
Weekly Payroll
Housing perks (free private housing or housing subsidy)
The role and schedule
Day to day
direct patient careProvide direct patient care, implement care plans, and coordinate discharge needs
Day to day
discharge coordination
Unit size
15-bed unitWork in a 15-bed Inpatient Rehabilitation unit within a post-acute/acute rehab setting
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Dean Highland, West Waco (especially zip 76710), and Cameron Park are the names Facebook locals give for safety, diversity, and amenities. Reddit threads on moving into Waco proper steer people to Mountainview or the south/western side of Landon Branch.
Trulia’s 2026 guide maps five types: Downtown lofts and riverfront walkability; Baylor for campus-close apartments and errands on foot; Austin Avenue for grand early-1900s houses; North Lake Waco for newer lakeside four-bedrooms; Cedar Ridge for wooded lots and quiet larger homes. I-35 splits downtown and Baylor from the western neighborhoods, and nearby lower-density communities trade late-night dining for larger lots and quieter evenings.
Getting around+Outside downtown and the Baylor blocks you need a car; Waco Transit System (WTS) buses run the main corridors. Interstate 35 cuts north–south through the city and has been under long-term construction, so cross-town trips slow at rush hour, while downtown is about five minutes from Baylor with little traffic on that hop. Parking near campus fills up and permit zones are common, so an off-street spot matters. Locals also warn that roads are narrow and driving on Waco Drive can be aggressive; these sources do not name hospital-specific routes or parking.
Outside downtown and the Baylor blocks you need a car; Waco Transit System (WTS) buses run the main corridors. Interstate 35 cuts north–south through the city and has been under long-term construction, so cross-town trips slow at rush hour, while downtown is about five minutes from Baylor with little traffic on that hop.
Parking near campus fills up and permit zones are common, so an off-street spot matters. Locals also warn that roads are narrow and driving on Waco Drive can be aggressive; these sources do not name hospital-specific routes or parking.
Outdoors+Cameron Park is the city’s outdoor centerpiece: more than 400 acres of trails, cliffs, and woodlands, with Cameron Park Zoo in a natural setting. The Brazos River, the historic Suspension Bridge (spanning since 1870), and the Riverwalk are the default stroll, run, and evening-walk circuit. Lake Waco is the lakeside-living and recreation counterpart on the north/west side. Waco Mammoth National Monument lets you see Columbian mammoth remains where they were found.
Cameron Park is the city’s outdoor centerpiece: more than 400 acres of trails, cliffs, and woodlands, with Cameron Park Zoo in a natural setting. The Brazos River, the historic Suspension Bridge (spanning since 1870), and the Riverwalk are the default stroll, run, and evening-walk circuit.
Lake Waco is the lakeside-living and recreation counterpart on the north/west side. Waco Mammoth National Monument lets you see Columbian mammoth remains where they were found.
Waco sits on the Brazos River halfway between Dallas and Austin, still small enough to feel hometown but busy with Baylor, Magnolia Market at the Silos, and a revived downtown of boutiques and farm-to-table restaurants. Cost is the practical draw: no state income tax, 2-bedroom apartments around $1,325, and 3-bedroom houses listing near $251,900 as of July 2026. Locals recommend West Waco's 76710, Dean Highland, Mountainview, and Landon Branch for quieter streets; Downtown and Austin Avenue for lofts and historic houses; North Lake Waco and Cedar Ridge for lakeside or wooded lots. Plan to drive—WTS buses cover main corridors, but I-35 construction slows cross-town trips and Baylor parking is tight. Weekends go to Cameron Park's 400 acres, the 1870 Suspension Bridge and Riverwalk, Lake Waco, and the Mammoth National Monument. Culture is McLane Stadium Saturdays, the Dr Pepper Museum, Heart O' Texas Fair and Rodeo, and the Cultural Arts Fest. Tradeoffs: summer heat, high property taxes, aggressive driving on Waco Drive, and thinner career ladders than Dallas or Austin, offset by cheap rent, cheap food, and friendly people.
