Per Diem Jobs in Austin, TX

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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $1,392 per week

Company: Triage Staffing

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 12, 2025

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Flex Security Guard

Company: ADM Security Solutions

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 12, 2025

Unarmed – Level 2 security license required. Must be eligible to obtain a license during the onboarding process. Permanent assignment at a specific location.

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Medical Director

Company: AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 11, 2025

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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,560 per week

Company: Travel Nurses, Inc.

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 12, 2025

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Experienced HVAC Technician

Company: Integrity Mechanical

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Feb 12, 2025

1+ year experience as an HVAC technician, and willingness to continue education in HVAC field. You will get a company take home truck and company paid cell…

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Company Drivers/ Owner Operators drivers

Company: Autobahn Freight Lines

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Feb 12, 2025

Must have *a CDL-certified driver pool* ready to run dedicated lanes. *Reliable fleet* of trucks in good condition. Insurance and operating authority in place.

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Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,276 per week

Company: Uniti Med

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 12, 2025

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Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,081 per week

Company: Planet Healthcare

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 12, 2025

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Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,578 per week

Company: Coast Medical Service

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 12, 2025

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Accountant/Bookkeeper

Company: NORTEX REDIMIX LLC

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Feb 12, 2025

Responsibilities include but are not limited to filing, answering phones, invoice entry, scanning, invoice and ticket coding, assisting all departments and…

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Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,367 per week

Company: Medical Solutions

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 12, 2025

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Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,122 per week

Company: TotalMed Allied

Location: Austin, Texas

Posted Feb 12, 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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