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Intensive Care Unit Per Diem Nursing Jobs Texas for RNs

Top ICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Texas for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ICU travel nurse jobs in Texas. We currently offer 5 of the best available ICU nurse travel jobs in the state. Texas ICU travel jobs are currently available in cities like El Paso and San Antonio. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare Texas ICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Currently, you can find ICU jobs in Texas with a salary range between $33 to $58 per hour. The city with the highest paying ICU job in Texas currently is San Antonio with a position for a Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN) at $36 per hour.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in Texas to find ICU travel nursing work in. St Lukes Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, North Central Baptist Hospital in San Antonio and THOP Memorial Campus in El Paso all have ICU departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for ICU travel jobs in Texas. The earliest start date in Texas is Jan 6, 2025 for a Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN) role at $58 per hour. The latest start date for an job in Texas is Jan 6, 2025 for a Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN) role at $36 per hour. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for an Intensive Care Unit travel nurse job in Texas.

Texas is a popular place to work for ICU travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

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Top Cities in Texas with Per Diem Intensive Care Unit Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 5 Intensive Care Unit jobs in Texas and 163 Intensive Care Unit jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying Jobs in San Antonio, TX

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Intensive Care Unit positions available in San Antonio.
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Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Nurse (CVICU RN)
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78258
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 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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Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78229
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
$33 to $36
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN' s provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU 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. ICU RN' s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU 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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Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78258
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
$33 to $36
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN' s provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU 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. ICU RN' s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU 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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Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78229
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
$33 to $36
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN' s provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU 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. ICU RN' s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU 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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Highest Paying Jobs in El Paso, TX

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Intensive Care Unit positions available in El Paso.
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Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • El Paso, Texas – 79902
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
$54 to $58
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU 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. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU 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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Highest Paying Jobs in Wichita, KS

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Intensive Care Unit positions available in Wichita.
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Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
$48 to $52
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU 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. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU 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 Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
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Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67220
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
$48 to $52
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU 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. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU 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 Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
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Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
$47 to $50
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU 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. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU 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 Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
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Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67220
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
$47 to $50
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU 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. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU 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 Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Nurse (NICU RN)
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
$45 to $48
Hourly Pay*
NICU RN’s are responsible for total care of infants who may be diagnosed with congenital defects, delivery complications, or most often, prematurity. They formulate nursing care plans and assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of treatments in these plans. NICU RN’s administer medications and perform complex procedures to coordinate all aspects of a patient’s care. NICU RN’s work in the NICU unit of a hospital. Hospitals are given a NICU Level I-IV based upon the type of care provided and the extent of technology available. Level I (lowest) is designed for less critically ill infants, while Level IV (highest) provides the most sophisticated care for ill, or premature infants.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, CCRN and STABLE are often required
*Per Diem Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
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Highest Paying Jobs in Memphis, TN

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Intensive Care Unit positions available in Memphis.
per diem
Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Memphis, Tennessee – 38133
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
$35 to $38
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN' s provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU 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. ICU RN' s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU 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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Highest Paying Jobs in Aurora, CO

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Intensive Care Unit positions available in Aurora.
per diem
Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Aurora, Colorado – 80012
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
$41 to $44
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU 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. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU 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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Intensive Care Unit Nurse (ICU RN)
  • Aurora, Colorado – 80012
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
$39 to $42
Hourly Pay*
ICU RN's provide highly specialized care to patients who suffer from a serious injury or illness. ICU 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. ICU RN’s work in the ICU unit of a hospital, sometimes called Critical Care. ICU 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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Statistics on ICU Jobs in Texas

Review helpful statistics about ICU traveling nurse jobs in Texas. The data is based on the last three complete months of ICU job postings in the state of Texas. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Intensive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in Texas for travel nursing jobs.

Salary Range

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Per Diem Intensive Care Unit Jobs in Texas

How much does a night shift ICU travel nurse make on average in Texas?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Texas can make an average of $42 per hour based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift ICU travel nurse make on average in Texas?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Texas can make an average of $34 per hour based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Intensive Care Unit jobs are available in Texas?

There are currently 5 Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in Texas. 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.

What healthcare facilities have RN Intensive Care Unit staff in Texas?

  • Solis Mammography in Addison
  • Concentra Urgent Care – Mesquite in Mesquite
  • CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center – Creekside in New Braunfels
  • The Hospitals of Providence – Transmountain in El Paso
  • UTMB Department of Neurology in Galveston

What types of shifts are most common for ICU travel nursing jobs in Texas?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common shifts in Texas cities.

Locating ICU Travel Nursing Jobs in Texas

In Texas, cities like San Antonio have per diem ICU nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Solis Mammography, Concentra Urgent Care – Mesquite, CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center – Creekside, The Hospitals of Providence – Transmountain and UTMB Department of Neurology, all with nurse specialties and Intensive Care Unit staff.

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Healthcare Facilities in Texas that offer Intensive Care Unit Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Texas area that have historically offered jobs for Intensive Care Unit professionals.
South Austin Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 10
Departments
Bone Marrow Transplant Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Case Manager Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
901 West Ben White Boulevard
Austin, TX 78704
Nearby Neighborhoods
Bouldin Creek (78704), Dawson (78704), South River City (78704), St. Edwards (78704), South Manchaca (78745)
St. David’s Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Case Manager Cath Lab Dialysis Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Labor & Delivery Level I Nursery Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Pre/Post Operative Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
919 E 32nd St
Austin, TX 78705
Nearby Neighborhoods
Hancock (78722), Upper Boggy Creek (78722), North University (78705), Chestnut (78722), West University (78705)
Round Rock Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Case Manager Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Rehabilitation Telemetry
Address
2400 Round Rock Avenue
Round Rock, TX 78681
Medical City Children’s Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 11
Departments
Bone Marrow Transplant Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Oncology Operating Room Outpatient Clinic Pediatric Pediatric Emergency Room Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Postpartum Progressive Care Unit
Address
7777 Forest Lane
Dallas, TX 75230
Nearby Neighborhoods
North Dallas (75230), North East Dallas (75206), Renner (75252), Dallas Downtown (75202)
CHI – St. Joseph Regional Health Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 6, 14, and 8
Departments
Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
2801 Franciscan Drive
Bryan, TX 77802
Metropolitan Methodist Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 11
Departments
Bone Marrow Transplant Cath Lab Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Postpartum Progressive Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Rehabilitation Telemetry
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)
Medical Center of Arlington
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Ambulatory OR Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit
Address
3301 Matlock Rd
Arlington, TX 76015
Shannon Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Dialysis Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Postpartum Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Telemetry
Address
120 E Harris Ave
San Angelo, TX 76903
Medical Center of Plano
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cath Lab Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Pre/Post Operative Progressive Care Unit Wound/Ostomy/Continence
Address
3901 West 15th Street
Plano, TX 75075
Valley Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 8
Departments
Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Labor & Delivery Level I Nursery Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Postpartum Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
100 E Alton Gloor Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78526

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