You'll give critical care to ICU patients who need advanced monitoring and interventions. This role comes through American Traveler, a staffing partner, so ask which facility you would land in.
Posted Oct 19
Shift and hours
12-hour shifts · Nights, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM36 hours a week
Unit and setting
22-bed ICU · Hospital Provide critical care nursing to ICU patients requiring advanced monitoring and interventionsICU patients needing advanced monitoring and interventions
License
RN license Active RN license (TX or compact) currently in handActive RN license, TX or compact
Term
13 weeks · starts Nov 9, 2026 · Travel
Do you qualify?
License
Active RN license, TX or compactActive RN license (TX or compact) currently in handCheck your license
Certification
BLSCurrent certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Certification
Certification
ACLS
Certification
NIH Stroke certification
Experience
1 year recent critical care/ICU experienceMinimum 1 year of recent critical care/ICU experience required
Also asks
No work gaps of 90 days or more in the past 12 monthsNo work history gaps of 90 days or more in the past 12 months
Post-op cardiac surgery experiencePost-op cardiac surgery experience preferred
What it pays
Against similar roles
In range for Texas travel rolesTexas 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.
Neighborhoods+Nurses and other relocating professionals typically land in Teravista on the northeast side (about $380K-$600K), a 1,500-plus-acre golf community with resort pools, fitness, tennis, pickleball, and trails near Round Rock Premium Outlets, IKEA, and Dell Diamond; Forest Creek ($350K-$550K) for a more established, tree-lined golf-course feel; and Paloma Lake ($350K-$500K) for newer lake-and-trail living. Downtown Round Rock and Old Town ($300K-$500K) are the walkable Main Street option, while Siena, Avery Centre, Meadows at Chandler Creek ($280K-$400K), Cat Hollow, and Masa Park near Old Settlers Park are named as more affordable everyday neighborhoods. Round Rock West and Brushy Creek ($400K-$650K) sit toward the tech corridor. Reddit locals like Siena and Avery Centre but warn Paloma Lake and Teravista HOA bills can be steep, and Teravista school assignment can vary by section.
Nurses and other relocating professionals typically land in Teravista on the northeast side (about $380K-$600K), a 1,500-plus-acre golf community with resort pools, fitness, tennis, pickleball, and trails near Round Rock Premium Outlets, IKEA, and Dell Diamond; Forest Creek ($350K-$550K) for a more established, tree-lined golf-course feel; and Paloma Lake ($350K-$500K) for newer lake-and-trail living. Downtown Round Rock and Old Town ($300K-$500K) are the walkable Main Street option, while Siena, Avery Centre, Meadows at Chandler Creek ($280K-$400K), Cat Hollow, and Masa Park near Old Settlers Park are named as more affordable everyday neighborhoods.
Round Rock West and Brushy Creek ($400K-$650K) sit toward the tech corridor. Reddit locals like Siena and Avery Centre but warn Paloma Lake and Teravista HOA bills can be steep, and Teravista school assignment can vary by section.
Getting around+Round Rock sits about 20 miles north of downtown Austin, with off-peak drives around 20 minutes from the west side and 20-30 minutes overall, stretching to 30-plus minutes from the east side near SH 130. The typical one-way commute is 25.2 minutes; 81.6% drive alone, 8.5% carpool, 6.9% work from home, and only 0.9% use mass transit, so a car is required and I-35 peak congestion is the main daily headache. Local hospital employers include St. David's Round Rock Medical, Ascension Seton Williamson, and Baylor Scott & White, which lets nurses working in town skip the Austin inbound crawl. Public transit is described as minimal.
Round Rock sits about 20 miles north of downtown Austin, with off-peak drives around 20 minutes from the west side and 20-30 minutes overall, stretching to 30-plus minutes from the east side near SH 130. The typical one-way commute is 25.2 minutes; 81.6% drive alone, 8.5% carpool, 6.9% work from home, and only 0.9% use mass transit, so a car is required and I-35 peak congestion is the main daily headache. Local hospital employers include St. David's Round Rock Medical, Ascension Seton Williamson, and Baylor Scott & White, which lets nurses working in town skip the Austin inbound crawl.
Outdoors+Old Settlers Park is the city's outdoor anchor, with trails, sports fields, Champion Fields, and festivals, and the Brushy Creek Regional Trail offers hike-and-bike miles near Teravista. Paloma Lake is built around a lake amenity and community trails; Teravista and Forest Creek add 18-hole golf courses and internal trail networks. Kalahari Resorts operates the largest indoor waterpark in the country, with more than 30 slides including the Tanzanian Twister, a wave pool, lazy river, and an adults-only Grotto Swim-Up Bar. In summer, Main Street Plaza becomes a splash pad.
Old Settlers Park is the city's outdoor anchor, with trails, sports fields, Champion Fields, and festivals, and the Brushy Creek Regional Trail offers hike-and-bike miles near Teravista. Paloma Lake is built around a lake amenity and community trails; Teravista and Forest Creek add 18-hole golf courses and internal trail networks.
Kalahari Resorts operates the largest indoor waterpark in the country, with more than 30 slides including the Tanzanian Twister, a wave pool, lazy river, and an adults-only Grotto Swim-Up Bar. In summer, Main Street Plaza becomes a splash pad.
Round Rock sits 20 miles north of downtown Austin as the Sports Capital of Texas and Dell headquarters town, a suburb of about 119,000-125,000 where nurses can staff St. David's Round Rock Medical, Ascension Seton Williamson, or Baylor Scott & White without the Austin crawl. The draw is Round Rock ISD, master-planned pools and golf, and housing that undercuts Austin: median homes near $400,000, two-bedrooms $1,500-$1,800, from Meadows at Chandler Creek and Siena in the high $200Ks to Teravista and Brushy Creek at $400K-$650K. Life is car-bound, 81.6% drive alone and 0.9% take transit, and I-35 peak traffic is the tax on that extra square footage. Downtown Main Street Plaza holds Round Rock Donuts, The Dime, Slapbox Pizza, and piano bars; weekends go to Old Settlers Park, Brushy Creek Regional Trail, the Round Rock Express at Dell Diamond, and Kalahari's indoor waterpark. Summers run hot and humid, winters mild. It fits families and dual-income professionals who want a yard and amenities, not nightly Austin nightlife.
