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Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Houston for RNs

Find Top RN Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Houston, Texas

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ICU travel nurse jobs in and around Houston, Texas. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Houston’s ICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Houston is a great location for ICU travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

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Search Top Paying Intensive Care Unit Jobs in or near Houston

We have 12 Intensive Care Unit jobs in Texas, and 348 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Bryan, Texas – 77802
    Distance from Houston: 87 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 12
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lufkin, Texas – 75902
    Distance from Houston: 115 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lufkin, Texas – 75904
    Distance from Houston: 115 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,304 to $1,437
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion and innovation. – 150 community hospital and Primary Stroke Center – Eastern TX location, under 3 hours to Dallas, Houston, and Gulf Coast beaches
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lufkin, Texas – 75904
    Distance from Houston: 115 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,304 to $1,437
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion and innovation. – 150 community hospital and Primary Stroke Center – Eastern TX location, under 3 hours to Dallas, Houston, and Gulf Coast beaches
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lufkin, Texas – 75904
    Distance from Houston: 115 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,304 to $1,437
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion and innovation. – 150 community hospital and Primary Stroke Center – Eastern TX location, under 3 hours to Dallas, Houston, and Gulf Coast beaches
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Mexia, Texas – 76667
    Distance from Houston: 148 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,392 to $1,534
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Cedar Park, Texas – 78613
    Distance from Houston: 156 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,303 to $1,436
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78229
    Distance from Houston: 190 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,407 to $1,551
Weekly Pay*
Full-service facility widely acclaimed for its outstanding kidney, liver and pancreas transplant programs. Home to the Texas Transplant Institute, the center made medical history by performing the world’s largest kidney donor exchange in a single center.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78233
    Distance from Houston: 190 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,407 to $1,551
Weekly Pay*
Northeast Methodist Hospital has played a major role in the phenomenal economic growth experienced in northeast Bexar County. Located in the city of Live Oak at Interstate 35 and Judson Road, Northeast Methodist Hospital has undergone significant renovations to upgrade and expand the facility and services to better meet the needs of the surrounding communities. We are well-known for our dedication to our patients and the community.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Jourdanton, Texas – 78026
    Distance from Houston: 200 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,410 to $1,554
Weekly Pay*
– 67 bed Level 4 Trauma center located 40 miles south of San Antonio – 6 bed ICU
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Houston: 204 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,542 to $1,700
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Houston: 204 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,489 to $1,641
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding ICU unit, based in exciting Alexandria is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. – 300+ bed Level 2 Trauma center & certified Stroke center using Meditech charting – Central LA, about 2 hours each to Baton Rouge & Shreveport
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Houston: 204 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,489 to $1,641
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding ICU unit, based in exciting Alexandria is looking for the right RN to join their team. 300+ bed Level 2 Trauma center & certified Stroke center. Central LA, about 2 hours each to Baton Rouge & Shreveport
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Houston: 204 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,489 to $1,641
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding ICU unit, based in exciting Alexandria is looking for the right RN to join their team. 300+ bed Level 2 Trauma center & certified Stroke center. Central LA, about 2 hours each to Baton Rouge & Shreveport
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Dallas, Texas – 75231
    Distance from Houston: 225 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,448 to $1,596
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Durant, Oklahoma – 74701
    Distance from Houston: 298 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,456
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Vicksburg, Mississippi – 39183
    Distance from Houston: 320 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,456
Weekly Pay*
– Intensive Care Unit (ICU) RN needed for 360 bed facility in central MS, about 1 hour west of Jackson
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Vicksburg, Mississippi – 39183
    Distance from Houston: 320 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,456
Weekly Pay*
– Intensive Care Unit (ICU) RN needed for 360 bed facility in central MS, about 1 hour west of Jackson
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Hattiesburg, Mississippi – 39402
    Distance from Houston: 377 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,456
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lawton, Oklahoma – 73505
    Distance from Houston: 379 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,815 to $2,001
Weekly Pay*
CVCU is a specialized critical care unit that is a combination ICU/PCU. All open heart, thoracic and vascular surgeries come to CVCU and we help in the recovery of the open heart patients in the unit.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Big Spring, Texas – 79720
    Distance from Houston: 401 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,457
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of this elite Intensive Care Unit (Medical ICU), you will care for patients with a full spectrum of conditions, even complex cases. The right candidate for this role will be experienced, innovative, and compassionate. This environment is caring and patient-centric, providing an excellent opportunity to work on complex cases utilizing state of the art equipment with a dedicated team.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Houston: 414 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 12
$2,407 to $2,653
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Houston: 414 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 12
$2,407 to $2,653
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Houston: 414 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 12
$2,407 to $2,653
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Statistics on ICU RN Jobs in Houston, Texas

Here are some helpful statistics about ICU traveling nurse jobs in & near Houston. The data is based on the last three complete months of ICU job postings in the Houston and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Intensive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Houston and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel ICU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Houston, TX

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

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Houston and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Houston and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Houston can make an average of $1,710 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Houston and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Houston can make an average of $1,701 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Intensive Care Unit staff in or near Houston?

  • McGovern Medical School Dept of Family and Community Medicine in Houston (4 miles from Houston)
  • McGovern Medical School Dept of Internal Medicine in Houston (4 miles from Houston)
  • XpertMD in Webster (20.5 miles from Houston)
  • Harris Health – County Detention Facility JA09 (1200 Baker) in Houston (0.5 miles from Houston)
  • Harris Health – County Detention Facility JA07 (701 N San Jacinto) in Houston (0.3 miles from Houston)

What is the most common contract for Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Houston?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Intensive Care Unit job in Houston is 12.

Locating Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Houston

In Houston, facilities like McGovern Medical School Dept of Family and Community Medicine, McGovern Medical School Dept of Internal Medicine and XpertMD, all offer ICU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like East Downtown (zip code 77003), Greater Eastwood (zip code 77292) and Greater East End (zip code 77011) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Houston’s ICU job opportunities are Bellaire (7 miles), Pasadena (10.5 miles) and Alief (14.4 miles). These are near to zip codes: 77030 (4 miles), 77584 (12.9 miles) and 77598 (20.5 miles).

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Houston Hospitals With ICU Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ICU nurses in Houston. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling ICU nurse position in or nearby Houston.

CHI – St. Luke’s Health Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 9, 13, 10, and 8
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Intensive Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
6720 Bertner Avenue
Houston, TX 77030
Nearby Neighborhoods
East Downtown (77003), Greater Eastwood (77292), Greater East End (77011), Denver Harbor/ Port Houston (77020), Clinton Park Tri-Community (77029)
Clear Lake Regional 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 Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Operating Room Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Post Anesthesia Care Unit Pre/Post Operative Telemetry
Address
500 Medical Center Blvd
Webster, TX 77598
West Houston Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Intensive Care Unit
Address
12141 Richmond Avenue
Houston, TX 77082
Nearby Neighborhoods
East Downtown (77003), Greater Eastwood (77292), Greater East End (77011), Denver Harbor/ Port Houston (77020), Clinton Park Tri-Community (77029)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.