Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple is a 616-bed hospital in Temple, TX — Teaching.
Against the national average, Texas runs utilities 12% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Texas, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3% below |
| Housing | 3% below |
| Utilities | 12% below |
| Groceries and goods | 2% below |
| Services | 3% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Temple is $1,240 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $980.
Texas levies no state income tax on wages.
3 traveler listings in Temple, TX.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital | Tyler | 66 | $1,913 | 352 | $1,330 |
| Bsa Hospital | Amarillo | 21 | $2,291 | 357 | $1,115 |
| Covenant Medical Center | Lubbock | 15 | $2,051 | 452 | $1,200 |
| Hendrick Medical Center | Abilene | 14 | $2,097 | 533 | $1,190 |
| Methodist Dallas Medical Center | Dallas | 8 | $1,731 | 403 | $1,800 |
2 travel nurse reviews, 3.0★ overall, 0% would recommend.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3.0 |
| Culture | 3.5 |
| Management | 2.5 |
| Safety | 3.5 |
| Workload | 2.5 |
Pros: Very welcoming to travelers, treated like staff. Everyone gets a radio. Helpful techs. Wound care, IV team, phlebotomy, discharge team on weekdays, sometimes a mobility team. Charge does PICC dressing…
Cons: 1:5-6 and busy. Very little core staff, high turnover, mostly travelers, and travelers end up training new grads. RNs do AM and PM vitals. Students constantly assigned to you on days. One day of orien…
Pros: ER nights, 1:4, Epic. Night supervisor is approachable. You rotate through triage, EMS phone and trauma rooms. Pocket drip concentration card. Zebra phones with Epic Rover. Easy report to ICU. Free pa…
Cons: Housekeeping not always there so nurses clean rooms. No ER pharmacist at night. They over-hired travelers so I was floated or sent home early multiple times despite being promised OT. Never met the un…