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Registered Nurse Per Diem Jobs in San Antonio

Top RN Jobs In & Near San Antonio, Texas

We currently offer 26 of the best available travel jobs in the San Antonio, Texas area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it as easy as possible for you to renew nursing licenses and compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $30 to $43 per hour.

In San Antonio proper, the RN travel nursing market can include hospital facilities like St Lukes Baptist Hospital and North Central Baptist Hospital with more facilities in nearby areas like Universal City, Helotes and Schertz to name a few.

We have a variety of options for RN travel jobs in San Antonio if you have a specific start date in mind. The latest start date for an RN job is Apr 1, 2025 for a Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN) role at $36 per hour. The earliest start date is Apr 1, 2025 for a Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Nurse (CVICU RN) role at $43 per hour. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Registered Nurse travel nurse job in San Antonio.

San Antonio is a great location for RN travel nurses to live, work and play! Search for additional RN jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Per Diem Registered Nurse Jobs in San Antonio

AMN Healthcare currently has 26 per diem Registered Nurse positions available in the San Antonio, TX area. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Nurse (CVICU RN)
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78258
  • 12 N,
  • April 1, 2025
$40 to $43
Hourly Pay*
CVICU RN’s provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. CVICU RN’s need to keep watch over people whose condition may undergo rapid changes as well as care for those who are often too ill to care for themselves in even the most basic capacity. CVICU specializes in Cardiac. Typically, these units get open hearts that have swans in place. CVCU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. CVICU RN’s may be asked to float to PCU or TeleEducation/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS and CRRT are often required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Cath Lab Nurse (Cath Lab RN)
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78258
  • 12 D,
  • April 1, 2025
$36 to $39
Hourly Pay*
Cath Lab RN’s assist in Cardiac Procedures in which a wire is threaded from the patient’s hip to their heart. It is important that they know what all of the equipment is, including stents, balloons, and wires. They are constantly running back and forth to provide equipment needed for the procedure, and work 1:1 with the doctors.  Cath Lab RN’s work at hospitals in the procedure room (like a small OR) providing the physician with the proper instruments (collecting them and opening them). Outside of the room taking pictures and reporting to the Physician.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS is often required
*per diem option available
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Emergency Room Nurse (ER RN)
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78229
  • 12 D,
  • April 1, 2025
$34 to $37
Hourly Pay*
ER RN' s treat patients in emergency situations where they are experiencing trauma or injury. They quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. ER RN' s treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. They will stabilize patients experiencing trauma and help minimize pain. ER RN’s work in hospital emergency rooms and departments (ER and ED), ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. ER' s and hospitals are given a Trauma Rating I-III based upon the kinds of resources available in a trauma center, and the number of patients admitted yearly. Level I is the highest (capable of providing total care for every aspect of injury) and Level III (Level-3) being the lowest. Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Emergency Room Nurse (ER RN)
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78229
  • 12 N,
  • April 1, 2025
$34 to $37
Hourly Pay*
ER RN' s treat patients in emergency situations where they are experiencing trauma or injury. They quickly recognize life-threatening problems and are trained to help solve them on the spot. ER RN' s treat a variety of conditions from sore throats to heart attacks for patients of all ages and backgrounds. They will stabilize patients experiencing trauma and help minimize pain. ER RN’s work in hospital emergency rooms and departments (ER and ED), ambulances, helicopters, urgent care centers, sports arenas, and more. ER' s and hospitals are given a Trauma Rating I-III based upon the kinds of resources available in a trauma center, and the number of patients admitted yearly. Level I is the highest (capable of providing total care for every aspect of injury) and Level III (Level-3) being the lowest. Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN ‘s can only work with an active state license.
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Statistics on RN Travel Jobs in San Antonio, TX

View helpful statistics based on historical data about RN travel jobs in and near San Antonio. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings in and around San Antonio. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate Registered Nurse job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available in San Antonio and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries here.

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FAQs About Registered Nurse Jobs in San Antonio, Texas

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in or around San Antonio?

  • Aspen Dental – San Antonio (Westwood), TX #2072 in San Antonio (13.6 miles from San Antonio)
  • WellMed at Schertz in Schertz (16.6 miles from San Antonio)
  • EmergencHealth- San Antonio in San Antonio (8.4 miles from San Antonio)
  • South Texas Smiles in San Antonio (9.7 miles from San Antonio)
  • Methodist ER Nacogdoches in San Antonio (11.5 miles from San Antonio)

How many travel Registered Nurse jobs are available in San Antonio currently?

There are currently 26 Registered Nurse travel jobs available in San Antonio. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a night shift Registered Nurse make on average in San Antonio and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in San Antonio can make an average of $35 per hour based on recent job availability and travel nurse salary data.

What shifts are most common for RN travel jobs near San Antonio?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in San Antonio and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Registered Nurse make on average in San Antonio and nearby cities?

A: 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in San Antonio can make an average of $35 per hour based on recent job availability.

What are the top paying Registered Nurse jobs available in or near San Antonio currently?

Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in San Antonio

Facilities like Aspen Dental – San Antonio (Westwood), TX #2072, WellMed at Schertz and EmergencHealth- San Antonio in San Antonio all offer RN departments. It’s an amazing city to work in and is close to neighborhoods like Arsenal (zip code 78234), West Fort (zip code 78215) and King William (zip code 78204).

Other popular cities near San Antonio for RN job opportunities are Universal City (14.9 miles), Helotes (15.9 miles), and Schertz (16.1 miles). These nearby zip codes often have opportunities: 78254 (13.6 miles), 78154 (16.6 miles), and 78666 ( miles).

San Antonio Hospitals

In San Antonio there are 3 hospitals & healthcare facilities with RN staff. See what types of shifts, contract durations, job specialties, and nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer to help you find your next RN travel nursing position in or nearby San Antonio.

Amarillo Staffing
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 11, and 8
Address
3600 Coulter Drive, Suite 100a
San Antonio, TX 79109
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – Alamo Heights
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
403 Treeline Park
San Antonio, TX 78209
Nearby Neighborhoods
Bel Meade (78209), Fort Sam Houston (78208), West Fort (78215), Government Hill (78206), Harvard Place / Eastlawn (78202)
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital – Westover Hills
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 7
Address
11212 STATE HIGHWAY 151
San Antonio, TX 78251
Nearby Neighborhoods
Arsenal (78234), King William (78204), West Fort (78215), Historic Gardens (78203), Government Hill (78206)
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of San Antonio
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Departments
Medical Surgical
Address
9119 Cinnamon Hill Dr
San Antonio, TX 78240
Nearby Neighborhoods
West Fort (78215), Bel Meade (78209), Government Hill (78206), Arsenal (78234), Fort Sam Houston (78208)
Methodist Children’s Hospital of South Texas
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 11
Address
7700 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio, TX 78229
Nearby Neighborhoods
West Fort (78215), Arsenal (78234), Government Hill (78206), Bel Meade (78209), Fort Sam Houston (78208)
Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital (Unit – Methodist Hospital)
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 11, and 26
Address
8026 FLOYD CURL DRIVE
San Antonio, TX 78229
Nearby Neighborhoods
West Fort (78215), Arsenal (78234), Government Hill (78206), Bel Meade (78209), Fort Sam Houston (78208)
Methodist Stone Oak Hospital
Shifts
7 E, 8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 9, and 13
Address
1139 E. Sonterra Blvd
San Antonio, TX 78258
Nearby Neighborhoods
Bel Meade (78209), Fort Sam Houston (78208), West Fort (78215), Government Hill (78206), Harvard Place / Eastlawn (78202)
Methodist Texsan Hospital
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
6700 IH-10 West
San Antonio, TX 78201
Nearby Neighborhoods
West Fort (78215), Government Hill (78206), Arsenal (78234), Bel Meade (78209), Fort Sam Houston (78208)
Metropolitan Methodist Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 11
Address
1310 McCullough Avenue
San Antonio, TX 78212
Nearby Neighborhoods
West Fort (78215), Government Hill (78206), Arsenal (78234), Historic Gardens (78203), Harvard Place / Eastlawn (78202)
North Central Baptist Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
520 Madison Oak Dr
San Antonio, TX 78258
Nearby Neighborhoods
Bel Meade (78209), Fort Sam Houston (78208), West Fort (78215), Government Hill (78206), Harvard Place / Eastlawn (78202)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.