Clinical Nurse Jobs in Texas

Clinical Nurse jobs in Texas are concentrated in Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio, where large systems such as Texas Health Resources, Memorial Hermann, and Baylor Scott & White maintain consistent hiring across acute care, perioperative, and oncology units. Demand reaches from new-graduate positions through senior clinical roles, making Texas one of the most active markets for clinical nurses in the country. The most sought-after specialties include med-surg, critical care, and labor and delivery. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles210+
Top employerMethodist Healthcare System
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring52
Work type89% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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HCA Houston Healthcare
Clinical Nurse Coordinator Acute Care Telemetry
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Clinical Nurse Coordinator Acute Care Telemetry
HCA Houston Healthcare
Houston, Texas
Business Development
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
Project Management
10,000+

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Ascension
Registered Nurse Labor & Delivery Clinical Coordinator
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Registered Nurse Labor & Delivery Clinical Coordinator
Ascension
Kyle, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Nurse Patient Advocate - Clinical Eligibility
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Nurse Patient Advocate - Clinical Eligibility
Aviary
Houston, Texas
Business Strategy
Project Management
Strategy & Corporate Development
$28 - $32/hr
Remote (US)

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St. David's HealthCare
Clinical Nurse Coordinator Labor and Delivery
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Clinical Nurse Coordinator Labor and Delivery
St. David's HealthCare
Austin, Texas
Customer Service
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
5,001-10,000

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St. David's HealthCare
Registered Nurse Clinical Support Coord
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Registered Nurse Clinical Support Coord
St. David's HealthCare
Austin, Texas
Corporate Training
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Teaching & Instruction
5,001-10,000

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Clinical Nurse Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

El Paso
12 jobs
Dallas
9 jobs
Corpus Christi
8 jobs
Fort Worth
6 jobs
Midland
4 jobs
Tomball
4 jobs

Clinical Nurse Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Methodist Healthcare System
    Methodist Healthcare System27
  • HCA Houston Healthcare
    HCA Houston Healthcare20
  • St. David's HealthCare
    St. David's HealthCare16
  • Fresenius Medical Care
    Fresenius Medical Care13
  • Medical City Healthcare
    Medical City Healthcare10

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services26
  • Education3
  • Technology & Software2
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals1

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in clinical nurse jobs across Texas.

  • Active Registered Nurse license issued or recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing
  • Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from an accredited program
  • Current BLS certification required, with ACLS preferred for acute care settings
  • Minimum one to two years of clinical nursing experience in a hospital or healthcare facility
  • Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
  • Strong assessment, critical thinking, and patient communication skills demonstrated in clinical settings

Clinical Nurse Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a clinical nurse in Texas?

To become a clinical nurse in Texas, you must hold a nursing degree from an accredited program and pass the NCLEX-RN exam, then apply for licensure through the Texas Board of Nursing. Texas participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so nurses licensed in other compact states can work in Texas without obtaining a separate license. Most clinical nurse roles require at least an Associate Degree in Nursing, though many employers prefer a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

How much do clinical nurses make in Texas?

Clinical nurses in Texas earn a median of about $95,970 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $67,120 for the lowest 10% to over $127,950 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire clinical nurses in Texas?

Texas clinical nurse roles are posted by Methodist Healthcare System, HCA Houston Healthcare, and St. David's HealthCare and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Texas's concentration of large integrated health systems, academic medical centers, and regional hospital networks means consistent openings across specialties and experience levels throughout the state.

Which Texas cities have the most clinical nurse jobs?

Houston, San Antonio, and Austin have the most clinical nurse openings in Texas right now. Houston drives volume through its dense cluster of major medical centers and specialty hospitals, Dallas-Fort Worth reflects the region's rapid population growth and the size of its integrated health systems, and San Antonio benefits from a strong military healthcare presence alongside large civilian hospital networks.

Are there remote clinical nurse jobs in Texas?

Yes, but they're rare. Clinical nursing is a hands-on, patient-facing role, so the large majority of positions require on-site work. About 11% of clinical nurse openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those that do appear remotely tend to involve telephone triage, care coordination, or utilization review rather than direct bedside care.

How can I get hired as a clinical nurse in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying to a nurse residency program, which large Texas employers such as Baylor Scott & White, Texas Health Resources, and Memorial Hermann run specifically for new graduates. These structured programs provide supervised clinical hours and a transition into a permanent role. Candidates who hold a BSN, have completed clinical rotations in acute care settings, and hold current BLS certification are most competitive. Lateral moves from roles such as patient care technician or licensed vocational nurse also open doors to clinical nurse positions.

Where can I find and apply to clinical nurse jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to clinical nurse jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across hospitals, health systems, and outpatient facilities. Search the roles that match your specialty and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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