Per Diem Positions in Texas (1)
View All JobsPer Diem Tips
- •Clarify minimum-shift commitments and cancellation policies up front
- •Maintain your own malpractice coverage if not facility-provided
- •Track credentialing paperwork, since each facility onboards separately
- •Stack per-diem shifts across two or three facilities for steadier volume
- •Confirm whether holiday and weekend differentials apply
Why Per Diem?
Pick up shifts that fit your schedule with no fixed weekly commitment.
Per-diem pay is hourly and usually excludes benefits. Weigh the posted rate against the coverage you fund yourself.
Rotate across facilities and care settings while keeping your primary role or practice.
Hiring in Texas
Per Diem Careers in Texas
Who is hiring
The only current Per Diem listing in Texas is posted by One Medical.
- One Medical1 listing
Where the listings are
Every listing with a stated location is in Austin.
Posted pay
1 of 1 listing states 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 October 24, 2026.
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Common Questions
Per Diem NP Jobs in Texas FAQ
How many Per Diem NP jobs are open in Texas?
The only current Per Diem listing in Texas is posted by One Medical. 1 of these 1 listing was posted in the last 30 days, and the newest was posted on October 2, 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.