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Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Advanced Practice Jobs in Texas

Explore Locums Physician Assistant Opportunities in Texas with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Physician Assistant Advanced Practice professional seeking locums job opportunities in Texas? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding temporary positions that align with your career goals. With a total of 6 Locum Tenens Physician Assistant jobs currently available, your next exciting opportunity awaits.

Competitive Compensation for Temporary Physician Assistant Jobs in Texas Awaits You

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our locums opportunities are both rewarding and competitive. The pay rates for our current temporary Physician Assistant Advanced Practice jobs in Texas range from $160k per year to $224k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on 12 Physician Assistant jobs in was $199k per year. As of Oct 22, 2026, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs stands at $189k per year.

Stay Informed About Texas Salary Trends for Locums Physician Assistant Jobs

Understanding the salary landscape is crucial when evaluating your career options. Based on historical data from the last year of posted locums tenens Physician Assistant jobs in Texas, the average annual salary remains steady at $199k per year. Additionally, the highest paying job in Texas for a temporary Physician Assistant position in the past year reached $224k annually, illustrating the potential for substantial earnings in the Physician Assistant field.

Flexible Start Dates in Texas to Suit Your Schedule

AMN Healthcare recognizes the importance of flexibility in your career. As of Oct 22, 2026, we offer temp Physician Assistant jobs in Texas with various starting dates, including Nov 4, 2026 (6 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your assignments according to your preferences, making your transition into a new role seamless.

Diverse Texas Facilities Hiring Physician Assistant

Temporary jobs in Texas for Physician Assistant Advanced Practices span across various healthcare facilities, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (4 jobs), Hospital (1 job), Free Standing Emergency Department (1 job), and Children’s Hospital (1 job) facilities. This diversity not only broadens your options for gaining new experience but also provides valuable networking opportunities.

Benefits of a Locums Physician Assistant Job in Texas

Opting for a temporary position offers unique benefits, including:

  • Variety and Adventure: Locums roles allow you to work in different settings and healthcare institutions around Texas, offering a diverse and enriching experience.
  • Flexibility: You have control over your schedule, enabling you to achieve a desirable work-life balance.
  • High Earning Potential: Texas locums positions often come with competitive pay rates, offering you the opportunity to earn a significant income while maintaining flexibility.
  • Skill Enhancement: Exposure to various healthcare environments enhances your clinical skills and adaptability.

Ready to embark on your next locums adventure? Explore our exclusive Locums Physician Assistant jobs in Texas on AMNHealthcare.com and take the first step towards a dynamic and rewarding career in healthcare. Your dream job is just a click away!

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Top Cities in Texas with Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 6 locum tenens Physician Assistant positions available in the state of Texas. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

Highest Paying Jobs in Texas

AMN Healthcare currently has locum tenens Physician Assistant positions available in Texas.
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week; coverage requested starts in November 2026.
  • Practice Setting: Not specified
  • Types of Cases: Cardiovascular and thoracic surgery cases
  • Credentialing Timeframe: Not specified
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): eClinicalWorks (eCW)
  • Certifications Required: Board Certified, Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association, Drug Enforcement Administration License (DEA)
  • Licensure Required: Texas Physician Assistant license required
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Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Cardiovascular Physician Assistant (PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday
  • Practice Setting: inpatient/surgical hospital-based coverage
  • Types of Cases: Cardiovascular with Thoracic experience
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 45-60 days
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): eClinicalWorks (eCW)
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Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Cardiothoracic Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: Days and Nights, 7a-7p and 7p-7a. 7 Days Per Week. No Call.
  • Practice Setting: Inpatient
  • Types of Cases: Rounding in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Pre and Post-Cardiac Surgery
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 5-7 Days
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Epic
  • Certifications Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Licensure Required: Active Texas State License and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
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Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$97 to $105
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 7:00 am – 7:00 pm | 7:00 pm – 7:00 am
  • Job Setting: Must be comfortable in fast-paced environment
  • Types of Cases: Emergency medicine cases
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 45 Days
  • Board Certification required
  • Must have an active Texas license
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Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$87 to $95
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 7:00 am – 7:00 pm | 7:00 pm – 7:00 am
  • Job Setting: Must be comfortable in fast-paced environment
  • Types of Cases: Emergency medicine cases
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 45 Days
  • Board Certification required
  • Must have an active Texas license
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Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 4, 2026
$82 to $89
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking an Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and Requirements for this Opportunity:
  • Schedule: Full-time coverage needed; urgent care setting. Various shift lengths available (7, 8, 12, and 15-hour shifts)
  • Patients per Day: Not specified.
  • Practice Setting: Outpatient Urgent Care Clinic.
  • Scope: Urgent Care; evaluation and treatment of adult and pediatric patients (ages 3 months and older).
  • State Licensure: Active Texas Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license required; Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association; active Texas Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration required. 
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Statistics on Physician Assistant Locums Jobs in Texas

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Physician Assistant locum tenens job in Texas. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important statistics about types of healthcare facilities offering work in Texas so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Jobs in Texas

How many locums Physician Assistant jobs are currently available in Texas?

As of Oct 22, 2026, AMN Healthcare currently has 6 exclusive travel Physician Assistant job opportunities waiting for you in Texas.

What is the salary range for locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs in Texas?

The pay rates for the available locums Physician Assistant Advanced Practice jobs in Texas range from $160k to $224k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Physician Assistant locums positions in Texas?

As of Oct 22, 2026, the average annual salary based on 18 locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs in Texas is $195k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends in Texas for travel Physician Assistant positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs in Texas was $199k per year. The highest-paying locums position in Texas in the past year reached $224k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these Texas Physician Assistant jobs?

Yes, as of Oct 22, 2026, AMN Healthcare offers locum tenens Physician Assistant Advanced Practice jobs in Texas with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of Nov 4, 2026 (6 jobs).

What types of healthcare facilities offer locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs in Texas?

Our locum tenens Physician Assistant opportunities in Texas span across diverse healthcare settings, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (4 jobs), Hospital (1 job), Free Standing Emergency Department (1 job), and Children’s Hospital (1 job).

What locums Physician Assistant jobs are available at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities in Texas?

AMN Healthcare has 1 locums Physician Assistant jobs at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities in Texas with pay ranging from $188k to $204k per year as of Oct 22, 2026.

Are there locums Physician Assistant jobs available at Hospital facilities in Texas?

AMN Healthcare has 1 locums Physician Assistant Advanced Practice jobs at Hospital facilities in Texas with pay ranging from $169k to $183k per year as of Oct 22, 2026.

How can I find out when new locums jobs open in Texas?

New locums positions in Texas are added as healthcare facilities post them, so openings can change quickly. Download the AMN Passport app or create an AMN Healthcare profile to set job alerts, save searches, and get notified when roles that match your experience become available. An AMN recruiter can also let you know about upcoming opportunities.

Places in or Nearby Texas Where Locums Physician Assistant Jobs Are Located

In Texas, facilities like Methodist Hospital Texsan, Methodist Childrens Hospital and THOP Memorial Campus all have departments that hire for locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like San Antonio (zip code 78201), San Antonio (zip code 78229) and El Paso.

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Healthcare Facilities in Texas that Offer Locums Physician Assistant Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Texas area that have historically offered travel jobs for Physician Assistant professionals.

Methodist Childrens Hospital
Methodist Childrens Hospital is a children’s hospital located at 7700 Floyd Curl Dr., San Antonio, TX, near West Fort and Arsenal. Departments include Pediatric Emergency Medicine (ER), and the facility lists advanced practice clinicians and physicians among its core professions. As a children’s hospital, it typically focuses on acute and emergency pediatric care delivered by pediatric physicians and advanced practice providers.
7700 FLOYD CURL DR., SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Departments
Pediatric Emergency Medicine and ER
Methodist ER City Base
Methodist ER City Base is a freestanding emergency department located at 3154 Se Military Dr Ste 103 in San Antonio, TX, near Eastwood Village and Historic Gardens. The facility operates an emergency department staffed by physicians and advanced practice clinicians to provide emergency evaluation and stabilization.
3154 Se Military Dr Ste 103, San Antonio, TX 78223
Departments
ER
Methodist Hospital Texsan
Methodist Hospital Texsan is a short-term acute care hospital at 6700 Ih 10 W in San Antonio, TX, near West Fort and Government Hill. It includes an emergency department and lists physicians and advanced practice clinicians among its clinical staff. Short-term acute care hospitals typically deliver urgent and inpatient medical and surgical services staffed by physicians and advanced practice clinicians.
6700 IH 10 W, San Antonio, TX 78201
Departments
ER
THOP Memorial Campus
THOP Memorial Campus is a short-term acute care hospital located at 2001 N Oregon St in El Paso, TX, near the Virginia and Chamizal neighborhoods. Clinical departments include laborist, hospitalist and nocturnist services, medical-surgical, pediatrics and pediatric surgery, and an ICU. Employed clinical professions include nursing, advanced practice clinicians, and physicians.
2001 N Oregon St, El Paso, TX 79902
Departments
Laborist, Hospitalist, MS, Nocturnist, ICU, Pediatric Surgery, and Pedi
Shifts: 12 D and 12 N
UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital
UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital is an academic medical center located at 8311 Ewing Halsell Dr in San Antonio, TX, near the Arsenal and Fort Sam Houston neighborhoods. Clinical departments include body imaging, nuclear and musculoskeletal radiology, cardiothoracic services, oncology, pediatric endocrinology, clinical pathology, psychiatry, adult acute care and oculoplastic surgery. Care is delivered by physicians and advanced practice clinicians across those specialty areas.
8311 Ewing Halsell Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
Departments
Pediatric Endocrinology, Musculoskeletal, Nuclear Radiology, Cardiothoracic, Clinical Pathology, Adult Acute Care, Psych, Oculoplastic, Body Imaging, and Oncology
Valley Regional Medical Center
Valley Regional Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 100 E Alton Gloor Blvd in Brownsville, TX. Clinical departments include emergency medicine and trauma, cath lab and echo/cardiac services, radiology and laboratory diagnostics, telemetry and medical-surgical/acute care, pediatrics and NICU, and a full maternal suite with labor & delivery, laborist coverage and postpartum care; case management and vascular services are also listed. The facility staffs physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing and allied health professionals.
100 E Alton Gloor Blvd, BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
Departments
ER, NICU, Vascular, Echo, Laborist, Trauma, Radiology, Telemetry, Laboratory, Pedi, Acute, MS, Labor & Delivery, Case Manager, Postpartum, and Cath Lab
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 9 D, 9 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 8 wks and 13 wks

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