Texas delivers more babies than any other state, which means L&D nurses have exceptional contract availability here. From specialized women’s hospitals in Houston to high-volume birthing centers in Austin, the options span every practice environment.
Junxion Med Staffing was built by a traveling surgical tech who knows the difference between agencies that care and agencies that just fill slots. Explore all our Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse opportunities nationwide, check out travel healthcare jobs in Texas, or keep reading for the specifics on Texas contracts.
Why Texas for Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Jobs?
Texas is an NLC compact state, so if you hold a compact license, you can start your assignment without applying for a separate state license.
Top Facilities and Cities
- Houston: Texas Children’s Pavilion for Women One of the highest-delivery-volume facilities in the state
- Dallas: Baylor Scott & White Major L&D programs across the DFW metro
- San Antonio: Methodist Healthcare Regional birthing center with consistent demand
- Austin: St. David’s Women’s Center of Texas Largest single-site birthing facility in the country
Pay and Benefits
Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse contracts in Texas typically fall in a competitive range. Here is what a Junxion package includes:
- Average weekly pay: $2,000-$2,700/week depending on shift, facility, and experience
- Housing stipend: Junxion provides a competitive stipend so you find your own place. Most experienced travelers prefer this for full control. Learn about how stipends work.
- Meals and incidentals: Tax-free M&IE stipend
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Travel reimbursement and completion bonuses on select contracts
- 401(k) with contribution options
Licensing and Credentialing
Texas is a compact state. L&D RNs need BLS, NRP, and AWHONN or STABLE certification is strongly preferred. Junxion handles all credentialing.
Active RN license, BLS, NRP required. AWHONN or STABLE certification preferred. L&D experience mandatory. Junxion handles the credentialing paperwork and stays on top of deadlines so you can focus on your work. Check our compact license guide for nursing details.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse professionals make in Texas?
Weekly pay for Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse roles in Texas ranges from $2,000-$2,700/week depending on facility, shift differential, and experience. Night and weekend shifts typically pay more. See full pay breakdown.
How quickly can I start a Texas assignment?
With a compact license and current credentials, many travelers start within 2-3 weeks. Non-compact holders should plan 4-8 weeks for licensing.
Does Junxion handle credentialing?
Yes. Junxion manages your licensing, certifications, and facility-specific credentialing. Your recruiter coordinates everything so you are ready to start on day one.
Ready to take a Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse assignment in Texas? Contact Junxion and let us find the right contract for you.
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