Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Texas
Average Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary
Average Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary
$34.63/hour
The average salary for a Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Texas is $34.63 per hour. This is 10% lower than the US average of $38.21.
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$34.63/hour
Texas
10% lower than the US average.
$38.21/hour
United States
What cities in Texas pay the most for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?
What cities in Texas pay the most for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas, Texas | $47 | $55 |
| Houston, Texas | $44 | $54 |
| Plano, Texas | $40 | $55 |
| Round Rock, Texas | $40 | $50 |
| Shenandoah, Texas | $39 | $50 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Texas?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Texas?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Cook Children’s Health Care System | $45 | $47 |
| Baylor Scott & White Health | $45 | $45 |
| Medical Solutions Direct Hire | $37 | $37 |
| The Hospitals of Providence | $37 | $37 |
| Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX | $36 | $38 |
| Medical City Healthcare | $32 | $37 |
| HCA St. David's Healthcare | $32 | $36 |
| HCA Methodist Healthcare of San Antonio | $31 | $34 |
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - DOU - Direct Observation Unit
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Temple
- Temple, TX
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$35-55/hour
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Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
- The Hospitals of Providence - Transmountain Campus
- El Paso, TX
- 3x12 hrs
$30-43/hour
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Progressive Care Unit Charge Nurse
- The Hospitals of Providence - Transmountain Campus
- El Paso, TX
- 3x12 hrs
$30-43/hour
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