Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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Looking for Per Diem jobs in Austin, TX? Browse our curated listings with transparent salary information to find the perfect Per Diem position in the Austin, TX area.

travel

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,608 per week

Company: PHP

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 17, 2025

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travel 401(k) life insurance

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,768 per week

Company: American Traveler

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 17, 2025

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hospital staffing agency full time

Travel Electrophysiology Technician - $2,395 per week

Company: Travel Nurses, Inc.

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 18, 2025

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travel

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,026 per week

Company: Jackson Nurse Professionals

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 17, 2025

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per diem travel travel reimbursement

Travel Nurse RN - Bone Marrow Transplant - $2,206 per week

Company: Health Advocates Network-Nursing

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 17, 2025

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contract travel retirement plan

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $1,867 per week

Company: Assured Nursing

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 18, 2025

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travel life insurance mileage reimbursement

Travel Electrophysiology Technician - $2,723 per week

Company: Nurse First

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 18, 2025

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hospital travel 401(k)

Travel CT Technologist - $1,649-1,807 per week

Company: AMN Healthcare Allied

Location: AUSTIN, Texas

Posted Feb 17, 2025

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Executive Chef

Company: Rice University

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Feb 17, 2025

Must be able to plan and prepare meals, forecast, assess cost, order food and supplies for large groups. The executive chef in the housing and dining department…

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per diem contract travel

Travel Nurse RN - Electrophysiology Lab - $1,685 per week

Company: Zack Group

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 17, 2025

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travel health savings account life insurance

Travel Nurse RN - Bone Marrow Transplant - $2,214 per week

Company: Next Move Healthcare

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 17, 2025

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travel health savings account life insurance

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,085 per week

Company: Next Move Healthcare

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 17, 2025

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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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