Pediatric Positions in Texas (9)
View All JobsPediatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant · Pediatric Neurology
Brushy Creek, Texas
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner · Outpatient ENT · PRN
Brushy Creek, Texas
Advanced Practice Provider, Pediatric Leukemia
Village, Texas
Advanced Practice Provider I, Pediatric Electrophysiology
Village, Texas
Advanced Practice Provider II, Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant, Dallas
Village, Texas
Advanced Practice Provider, Pediatric Cardiac ICU
Village, Texas
Advanced Practice Provider II, Pediatric Pulmonary ITU, Plano
Village, Texas
Pediatric Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA)
Corpus Christi, Texas
CRNA / Anesthesiology / Texas / Locum or Permanent / CRNA, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Jacksonville Job
Jacksonville, Texas
Pediatric Tips
- •Confirm the acuity mix: primary care panels versus acute or specialty clinics
- •Ask about after-hours nurse-line or call expectations
- •School-based roles follow academic calendars, so clarify summer scheduling
- •Verify PALS requirements and vaccine-program workflows
- •Check collaborative agreement requirements for this state
Why Pediatric?
Well-child care, development, and family-centered visits define the day.
Pediatric clinics, school-based health centers, and children’s hospitals across the state post PNP roles.
Immunization schedules and developmental surveillance anchor the role in prevention.
Hiring in Texas
Pediatric Careers in Texas
Who is hiring
9 listings in Texas come from 4 employers. University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Cent has the most, with 5.
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Cent5 listings
- Texas Children's Medical Center2 listings
- Christus Health1 listing
- Driscoll Children's Hospital1 listing
Where the listings are
Listings with a stated location are spread across 4 cities, led by Village (5), Brushy Creek (2) and Corpus Christi (1).
How these roles are set up
All 9 are on site.
Full-Time is the most common arrangement (6), followed by Contract (1).
Posted pay
8 of 9 listings state an annual salary. A median appears once at least 5 listings from 3 employers do, with no single employer above 40% of them. Until then, compare pay listing by listing. Nationally, nurse practitioners earn a median annual wage of $132,300 (BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025).
Licensure and practice rules in Texas
AANP classifies Texas as a restricted practice state. Texas requires NPs to have a prescriptive authority agreement with a supervising physician.
Texas is a Nurse Licensure Compact member. The compact covers the RN license beneath your APRN credential. The APRN license itself is still issued by Texas.
Applications, fees and renewal rules come from the Texas Board of Nursing.
Sources: AANP State Practice Environment (practice authority); NCSBN Nurse Licensure Compact roster (verified August 11, 2026); BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025. Counts come from live listings on this board, recounted November 15, 2026.
Pediatric NP jobs in nearby states
Common Questions
Pediatric NP Jobs in Texas FAQ
How many Pediatric NP jobs are open in Texas?
9 listings in Texas come from 4 employers. University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Cent has the most, with 5. 9 of these 9 listings were posted in the last 30 days, and the newest was posted on November 15, 2026.
Do NPs need a collaborating or supervising physician in Texas?
Yes. Texas requires NPs to have a prescriptive authority agreement with a supervising physician. The Texas Board of Nursing publishes the current rule.
Is Texas part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
Yes, Texas is a Nurse Licensure Compact member (verified against the live NCSBN roster, August 11, 2026). The compact covers the RN license underpinning your APRN credential (a multistate RN license works across member states), but APRN licensure itself is still issued individually by each state, including Texas.