Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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staffing agency contract travel

Travel RN - Med Surg - $1,609 per week

Company: MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Apr 07, 2025

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clinic health system residency

staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg - $38-57 per hour

Company: Mayo Clinic

Location: Austin, Minnesota

Posted Apr 07, 2025

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Hospice RN Case Manager

Company: Sonder Hospice

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Apr 08, 2025

Current RN license in the state of Texas. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Current CPR and BCLS certification.

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Commercial HVAC Technician

Company: Chill Brothers LLC

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Apr 07, 2025

Valid HVAC certification or license is preferred. Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical manuals. Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour.

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Registered Nurse Lead PreOp/PACU

Company: CHRISTUS Health

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Apr 08, 2025

Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Allocates team resources responsibly and equitably, delegates…

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travel health savings account life insurance

Travel Rehab RN - $1,549 per week

Company: Host Healthcare

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Apr 07, 2025

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Manufacturing Accountant in Brownsville TX

Company: Hireworks San Antonio

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Apr 08, 2025

Computer literacy skills, especially with MS Excel and basic data entry and computation. Document financial transactions by entering account information.

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RN Operating Room Circulator

Company: CHRISTUS Health

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Apr 08, 2025

Current BLS certification required; ACLS certification preferred. Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas. No nights, weekends, or holidays.

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Pharmacy Clinical Specialist - PRN - Days

Company: Houston Methodist Hospital

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Apr 07, 2025

PHRM - Pharmacist - State Licensure - Texas Pharmacist license or eligible for Texas Pharmacist license within 90 days AND.

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travel life insurance mileage reimbursement

Travel ICU RN - $1,896 per week

Company: Nurse First

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Apr 07, 2025

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hospital per diem travel

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $1,367 per week

Company: Medical Solutions

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Apr 07, 2025

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Company: SSC

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Apr 07, 2025

Provides training, support, and guidance to subordinate personnel to develop their job skills. Performs routine pre and post operation inspections before and…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Per Diem tech roles?
Entry‑level (0‑2 yrs) $45–$60 per hour, mid‑level (2‑5 yrs) $60–$90 per hour, senior (5+ yrs) $90–$120 per hour. Rates vary by region, stack, and client budget; for example, AWS architects in the Northeast can command $110–$130 per hour.
What skills and certifications are required for Per Diem positions?
Key certifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional; Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA); Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert; Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP); Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer. Technical skills: Python, Java, Go, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, SQL, Spark, Snowflake, and security tooling like Palo Alto or Tenable.
Is remote work available for Per Diem roles?
Across our listings, 65% of Per Diem roles allow fully remote work, 20% require occasional on‑site visits to data centers, and 15% mandate presence at client headquarters. Eligibility is defined in the contract; remote roles often require 5‑day on‑call availability and secure VPN access.
What career progression paths exist for Per Diem professionals?
Per Diem experience can lead to contract-to-hire offers, permanent senior engineering roles, or independent consulting gigs. Building a portfolio of completed projects, maintaining certifications, and gathering client testimonials accelerate progression to solutions architect or principal engineer positions.
What are the current industry trends affecting Per Diem tech jobs?
Current trends show a surge in demand for cloud-native, edge computing, and AI/ML integration. Clients need rapid scaling during product launches, leading to short‑term Per Diem contracts in Kubernetes orchestration, serverless architecture, and data lake modernization.

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