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Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

Medical Edge Recruitment · Recruiter

RN Austin, TX Locums
$97,760 – $97,760
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<p>A hospice-specialty travel RN contract is open in Austin, TX — a 12-week assignment with day-shift scheduling and a competitive $47/hour pay rate. This role places an experienced registered nurse inside a dedicated hospice facility, providing compassionate end-of-life care to patients and families in one of the country's most dynamic and livable cities. Candidates holding a Texas RN license or a compact-state license are eligible to start immediately.</p>

<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Pay rate: $47 per hour</li> <li>Weekly direct deposit</li> <li>Travel and housing stipends available</li> <li>Extensive housing network with corporate discounts</li> <li>Comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, and ancillary benefits</li> <li>Referral bonuses</li> <li>Rewards and recognition program</li> <li>Dedicated licensing and compliance support team</li> <li>24/7 team support throughout the assignment</li> </ul>

<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Specialty: Hospice — dedicated end-of-life care environment</li> <li>Facility type: Hospice facility, Austin, TX</li> <li>Contract length: 12 weeks</li> <li>Shift structure: 8-hour day shifts</li> <li>Immediate start available</li> <li>Criminal record check required as a condition of employment per state law</li> </ul>

<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current, valid Texas RN license or compact-state RN license required</li> <li>Minimum 2 years of registered nursing experience required</li> <li>Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association required</li> <li>Hospice specialty background strongly aligned with this role</li> </ul>

<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Austin is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States, offering a rare combination of urban energy, outdoor recreation, and a nationally recognized food and music scene. The city sits along the Colorado River with access to the Texas Hill Country, numerous lakes, and year-round warm weather that supports an active outdoor lifestyle. Austin's cost of living, while rising, remains competitive relative to comparable major metros, and the city's diverse neighborhoods offer options for every lifestyle — making it an appealing destination for travel clinicians looking to combine meaningful work with an exceptional quality of life.</p>