CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fit your interests, we'll be here to handle all the details like credentialing, housing, travel arrangements, and so much more. So, relax and get back to helping patients, and let us do the heavy lifting.<ul><li>Monday - Friday 7 am - 5 pm with pager call</li><li>15 - 20 cases per day</li><li>Pediatric anesthesia under and over 2 years required</li><li>Neuro, vascular, general, orthopedic procedures</li><li>Acute pain management experience needed</li><li>NICU and neonates experience required</li><li>Pediatrics fellowship required</li><li>PALS and ACLS certification required</li><li>We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly</li><li>We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage</li><li>We simplify the credentialing and privileging process</li><li>Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry</li><li>Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail</li></ul> CompHealth JOB- CompHealth started in 1979 with the idea of connecting top healthcare providers to the communities who need them and has since become the industry leader in healthcare staffing. Connecting with each person?s unique story in order to find them the right job for their lifestyle is what makes us different. And with 1,000 employees in offices across the nation, we have the team in place to ensure that every provider and facility staff recruiter receives the excellent customer service we?ve offered for nearly forty years. Learn more at so we can find the job that?s just right for you.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?XExv36FJ3GhgpjvuXp%2bjFwh" width="0" height="0" />

**CompHealth**

CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fit your interests, we'll be here to handle all the details like credentialing, housing, travel arrangements, and so much more. So, relax and get back to helping patients, and let us do the heavy lifting.

**Job Description**

- Monday - Friday 7 am - 5 pm with pager call
- 15 - 20 cases per day
- Pediatric anesthesia under and over 2 years required
- Neuro, vascular, general, orthopedic procedures
- Acute pain management experience needed
- NICU and neonates experience required
- Pediatrics fellowship required
- PALS and ACLS certification required
- We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly
- We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage
- We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
- Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry
- Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail

**Community Overview**

CompHealth started in 1979 with the idea of connecting top healthcare providers to the communities who need them and has since become the industry leader in healthcare staffing. Connecting with each person's unique story in order to find them the right job for their lifestyle is what makes us different. And with 1,000 employees in offices across the nation, we have the team in place to ensure that every provider and facility staff recruiter receives the excellent customer service we've offered for nearly forty years. Learn more at so we can find the job that’s just right for you.

A Locums Pediatric Anesthesiologist Is Wanted in Texas

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings. CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career.<ul><li>7-day coverage blocks, Monday 7am start, Sunday 7am end</li><li>99% adult patients, 1% pediatric patients</li><li>General urology cases, no fertility work-up</li><li>Laser procedures and advanced endoscopic techniques required</li><li>Ureteroscopy, TRUS biopsy, and renal/bladder ultrasound required</li><li>ESWL, nephrectomy, and radical nephrectomy required</li><li>Laparoscopic skills and robotic surgery preferred</li><li>8 weeks of call coverage per year</li><li>We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly</li><li>We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage</li><li>We simplify the credentialing and privileging process</li><li>Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry</li><li>Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail</li></ul> CompHealth JOB- CompHealth started in 1979 with the idea of connecting top healthcare providers to the communities who need them and has since become the industry leader in healthcare staffing. Connecting with each person?s unique story in order to find them the right job for their lifestyle is what makes us different. And with 1,000 employees in offices across the nation, we have the team in place to ensure that every provider and facility staff recruiter receives the excellent customer service we?ve offered for nearly forty years. Learn more at so we can find the job that?s just right for you.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?%2bjfEGr%2fog%2fIBYHAe8eUAWwe" width="0" height="0" />

**Urology Locum Tenens**

Some locum assignments can be as short as a day, others, years. Some are far from home, others are local. Whatever it is you're looking for, we offer true opportunities, not just postings. CompHealth goes far beyond a job board, providing you with expert guidance tailored to your specific needs and phase of your career.

**Job Description**

- 7-day coverage blocks, Monday 7am start, Sunday 7am end
- 99% adult patients, 1% pediatric patients
- General urology cases, no fertility work-up
- Laser procedures and advanced endoscopic techniques required
- Ureteroscopy, TRUS biopsy, and renal/bladder ultrasound required
- ESWL, nephrectomy, and radical nephrectomy required
- Laparoscopic skills and robotic surgery preferred
- 8 weeks of call coverage per year
- We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly
- We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage
- We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
- Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry
- Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail

**Company Overview**

CompHealth started in 1979 with the idea of connecting top healthcare providers to the communities who need them and has since become the industry leader in healthcare staffing. Connecting with each person's unique story in order to find them the right job for their lifestyle is what makes us different. And with 1,000 employees in offices across the nation, we have the team in place to ensure that every provider and facility staff recruiter receives the excellent customer service we’ve offered for nearly forty years. Learn more at so we can find the job that’s just right for you.

Locums Urologist Is Needed in Texas

If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details.<ul><li>Scheduled clinical hours only</li><li>22 patient encounters per shift</li><li>Outpatient clinical setting</li><li>Rounding with assigned patients</li><li>Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses</li><li>Assignment details and time entry in online portal</li><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant</li><li>Charter member of NALTO</li></ul> " Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?KGPNkMCg23lEh7Os1Mj7OQg" width="0" height="0" />

**Weatherby Healthcare Opportunity**

If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details.

**Job Description**

- Scheduled clinical hours only
- 22 patient encounters per shift
- Outpatient clinical setting
- Rounding with assigned patients
- Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
- Assignment details and time entry in online portal
- Competitive compensation
- 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
- Charter member of NALTO

**Company Overview**

Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at [Weatherby Healthcare](https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?KGPNkMCg23lEh7Os1Mj7OQg).

Locum Tenens Job Opportunity in Texas for Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician

If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details.<ul><li>Coverage needed for specific weeks</li><li>16 - 20 patients per shift</li><li>Inpatient rehabilitation setting</li><li>Rounding on assigned patients</li><li>Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses</li><li>Assignment details and time entry in online portal</li><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant</li><li>Charter member of NALTO</li></ul> " Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Qfd72tT50piXALXD2m3slgm" width="0" height="0" />

**Weatherby Healthcare Opportunity**

If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details.

**Job Description**

- Coverage needed for specific weeks
- 16 - 20 patients per shift
- Inpatient rehabilitation setting
- Rounding on assigned patients
- Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
- Assignment details and time entry in online portal
- Competitive compensation
- 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
- Charter member of NALTO

Since 1995, Weatherby Healthcare has established itself as an expert in locum tenens staffing for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The company employs nearly 600 employees committed to filling locum tenens assignments in large-scale healthcare networks, hospitals, and clinics nationwide. Learn more at [Weatherby Healthcare](https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Qfd72tT50piXALXD2m3slgm).

A Locum Tenens Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician Is Needed in TX

Description Summary:Accurately evaluates specimen orders and enter clinical data/information into a variety of computer systems (i.e. order entry, patient demographics and/or results). Identifies any missing or invalid data entry information and take the appropriate action to correct. Operates automated and semi-automated equipment according to standard operating procedures. Effectively communicate supply deficiencies to appropriate personnel, including deficiencies related to specimens, paperwork, database information, and equipment.Responsibilities: <ul><li> Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. </li><li> Accurately document information as required, including processing logs, quality control, and labeling of reagents. </li><li> Cleans, sanitizes, and maintains laboratory equipment and glassware. </li><li> Maintains and distributes laboratory supplies. </li><li> Packages laboratory biohazard waste for disposal following established standards and practices. </li><li> Maintains laboratory coat supply </li><li> Orders, receives, stocks, ships and tracks laboratory equipment and supplies. </li><li> Ensuring all equipment is functioning correctly or scheduling equipment repair or replacement. </li><li> Tracks equipment calibrations and preventative maintenance. </li><li> Maintains inventory of all consumables and reagents. </li><li> Assists in arranging the disposal of biohazard and chemical waste. </li><li> Assists with the enforcement of all laboratory policies and procedures. </li><li> Assists in enforcing safety around PPEs (personal protective equipment's) </li><li> Follows established protocols for safety, infection control, security, compliance, and the use of hazardous materials.</li></ul>Job Requirements: Education/Skills <ul><li>Associate of Science Degree preferred</li><li>Basic knowledge in the areas of microbiology, immunology or molecular biology and biochemistry as related to infectious diseases required</li></ul> Experience <ul><li>1 year of experience in a clinical laboratory setting or length of time to complete certification program preferred</li></ul> Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications <ul><li>Medical Laboratory Assistant Certification or Phlebotomist Certification - PBT (ASCP), RPT (AMT), CPT (NPA) or equivalent required</li><li>Louisiana requires State Licensure</li></ul> In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLEWork Type: Full Time<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Qfd72tT50pgGd10x1z%2fANwm" width="0" height="0" />

**Laboratory Assistant**

Accurately evaluates specimen orders and enters clinical data/information into a variety of computer systems (i.e. order entry, patient demographics, and/or results). Identifies any missing or invalid data entry information and takes the appropriate action to correct. Operates automated and semi-automated equipment according to standard operating procedures. Effectively communicates supply deficiencies to appropriate personnel, including deficiencies related to specimens, paperwork, database information, and equipment.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Accurately documents information as required, including processing logs, quality control, and labeling of reagents.
- Cleans, sanitizes, and maintains laboratory equipment and glassware.
- Maintains and distributes laboratory supplies.
- Packages laboratory biohazard waste for disposal following established standards and practices.
- Maintains laboratory coat supply.
- Orders, receives, stocks, ships, and tracks laboratory equipment and supplies.
- Ensures all equipment is functioning correctly or schedules equipment repair or replacement.
- Tracks equipment calibrations and preventative maintenance.
- Maintains inventory of all consumables and reagents.
- Assists in arranging the disposal of biohazard and chemical waste.
- Assists with the enforcement of all laboratory policies and procedures.
- Assists in enforcing safety around personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Follows established protocols for safety, infection control, security, compliance, and the use of hazardous materials.

**Requirements**

- Education/Skills: Associate of Science Degree preferred; basic knowledge in the areas of microbiology, immunology or molecular biology and biochemistry as related to infectious diseases required.

- Experience: 1 year of experience in a clinical laboratory setting or length of time to complete certification program preferred.

- Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: Medical Laboratory Assistant Certification or Phlebotomist Certification - PBT (ASCP), RPT (AMT), CPT (NPA) or equivalent required; Louisiana requires State Licensure.

In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

**Work Schedule**

Multiple shifts available.

**Work Type**

Full Time.

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Assistant/Technician job in Tyler TX

Description Summary: Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient care and privacy. Transports patients to and from the Operating Room suite. Positions patients according to the type of surgery. Identifies and cares for biological specimens. Prepares the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to type of case. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Under the direction of a professional nurse, performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior to and during any surgical procedure. Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas including but not limited to: Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics, etc. is highly preferred. Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments, and sutures to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician. Use the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR. Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible. Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient. Cooperates in team planning and execution. Maintains a safe environment by always implementing technical and aseptic practices. Demonstrates clinical expertise in the use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment. Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations. Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment. Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes, and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures. Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent is required Completion of the Surgical Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program is required Experience 2 or more years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required Certified Surgical Technologist within 180 days of graduation or LVN/LPN License required Work Schedule: 4 Days - 10 Hours Work Type: Full Time<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?%2bjfEGr%2fog%2fJbcKCIYkHbyAe" width="0" height="0" />

**Surgical Technologist**

Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient care and privacy. Transports patients to and from the Operating Room suite. Positions patients according to the type of surgery. Identifies and cares for biological specimens. Prepares the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to type of case.

**Job Description**

- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Under the direction of a professional nurse, performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior to and during any surgical procedure.
- Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas including but not limited to: Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics, etc. is highly preferred.
- Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments, and sutures to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician.
- Uses the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR.
- Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible.
- Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient. Cooperates in team planning and execution.
- Maintains a safe environment by always implementing technical and aseptic practices.
- Demonstrates clinical expertise in the use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment.
- Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations.
- Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment.
- Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes, and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures.
- Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility.
- Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
- Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

**Requirements**

- High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- Completion of the Surgical Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program is required.
- 2 or more years of experience preferred.
- BLS required.
- Certified Surgical Technologist within 180 days of graduation or LVN/LPN License required.

**Work Schedule**

4 Days - 10 Hours

**Work Type**

Full Time

Surgical Technologist Certified - General Surgery

A general medical facility in Texas is in need of a Critical Care physician to join their practice. Pulm/Critical Care physician preferred, at least fellowship-trained and boarded in critical care. The position will cover med/surg hospitalist and ICU. EMR system: Cerner. If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text MD Staff at . You can also reach us through email at . Please reference Job ID # j-31187.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?I%2fvnCdYjLzgDEVUdhVna6wb" width="0" height="0" />

**Critical Care Physician**

A general medical facility in Texas is in need of a Critical Care physician to join their practice. Pulm/Critical Care physician preferred, at least fellowship-trained and boarded in critical care. The position will cover med/surg hospitalist and ICU. EMR system: Cerner. 

**Job Description**

- Join a dynamic team in a general medical facility
- Cover med/surg hospitalist and ICU

**Requirements**

- Fellowship-trained and boarded in critical care
- Pulm/Critical Care physician preferred

Physician / Critical Care / Texas / Locum tenens / Locums/Critical Care/Job/Texas Job

Locums/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation/Job/Texas Position Highlights: Shift times are 7a - 5p; 5p - 7a on callIf you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text MD Staff at . You can also reach us through email at . Please reference Job ID # j-29108.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?55pzn2K8J1zWJa%2f2recETwd" width="0" height="0" />

**Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Locum**

Join our team for a locum position in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Texas. This opportunity offers flexible shift times and the chance to make a significant impact in patient care.

**Job Description**

- Shift times are 7 AM to 5 PM; 5 PM to 7 AM on call



Physician / Physical Medicine and Rehab / Texas / Locum tenens / Locums/Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation/Job/Texas Job

Locums/PM&R/Job/Texas Position Highlights: Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call shift is 7am - 5pm with call from 5pm - 7am the next morning All Inpatient EMR is CernerIf you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text MD Staff at . You can also reach us through email at . Please refe<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?XW9ILnYZMYPSRL2H1QYkpgr" width="0" height="0" />

**Locums PM&R Physician**

Join our team for a locum tenens position in Texas. This role offers a structured schedule with clinical hours and call shifts, providing a balanced work environment.

**Job Description**

- Scheduled clinical hours from 7 AM to 5 PM with call from 5 PM to 7 AM the next morning
- All inpatient EMR is Cerner



Physician / Physical Medicine and Rehab / Texas / Locum tenens / Locums/PM&amp;R/Job/Texas Job

New opportunity to join this excellent rehabilitation hospital as a PM&R Attending physician. With 94 beds to accommodate acute rehabilitation patients, our focus is on high-quality outcomes. We offer a wide range of services, highly skilled therapists, and innovative equipment. We proudly hold the Gold Seal of Approval for our programs in Stroke, Amputee, Hip Fracture, and Cardiac rehabilitation. We are seeking a PM&R physician as Neuro Program Director. The program director will lead the CVA and Neuro teams to maintain the highest quality patient outcomes. Be a champion in the community for the hospital and build relationships to educate referral sources about our programs. Work together with other clinical leaders to ensure quality benchmarks and best practices are achieved. PM&R INPATIENT JOB DESCRIPTION HIGHLIGHTS<ul><li>Monthly Stipend for Program Directorship</li><li>High-Income Potential</li><li>PM&R Attending Caseload</li><li>Internal Medicine coverage provided</li><li>Shared call 1:6</li><li>Flexible Independent Model</li><li>Full Relocation and Income Guarantee</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>MD or DO with a state license or willingness to obtain a state license</li><li>Board Certified or Board Eligible in Texas</li><li>Commitment to quality care</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>New Grads Welcome!</li></ul>WHERE YOU WILL PRACTICE - TYLER, TEXASTyler, located just 90 miles east of Dallas, is recognized as among the most desirable places to work and live. Why sit in the DFW traffic when you can enjoy the lush green countryside and rolling pine tree-covered hills of East Texas? Tyler is a prosperous university community of more than 100,000 residents - a big-city feel in a small-town atmosphere. And barely over an hour's drive to Dallas if you want to pop over for a visit. DO-5 <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?zaosa5uL0OEJ348cmuXG0Ax" width="0" height="0" />

**PM&R Attending Physician**

New opportunity to join this excellent rehabilitation hospital as a PM&R Attending physician. With 94 beds to accommodate acute rehabilitation patients, our focus is on high-quality outcomes. We offer a wide range of services, highly skilled therapists, and innovative equipment. We proudly hold the Gold Seal of Approval for our programs in Stroke, Amputee, Hip Fracture, and Cardiac rehabilitation.

We are seeking a PM&R physician as Neuro Program Director. The program director will lead the CVA and Neuro teams to maintain the highest quality patient outcomes. Be a champion in the community for the hospital and build relationships to educate referral sources about our programs. Work together with other clinical leaders to ensure quality benchmarks and best practices are achieved.

**Job Description**

- Monthly stipend for program directorship
- High-income potential
- PM&R attending caseload
- Internal medicine coverage provided
- Shared call 1:6
- Flexible independent model
- Full relocation and income guarantee

**Requirements**

- MD or DO with a state license or willingness to obtain a state license
- Board certified or board eligible in Texas
- Commitment to quality care
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- New grads welcome!

**Community Overview**

Tyler, located just 90 miles east of Dallas, is recognized as among the most desirable places to work and live. Why sit in the DFW traffic when you can enjoy the lush green countryside and rolling pine tree-covered hills of East Texas? Tyler is a prosperous university community of more than 100,000 residents - a big-city feel in a small-town atmosphere. And barely over an hour's drive to Dallas if you want to pop over for a visit.