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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs Texas for RNs

Top NICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Texas for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top NICU travel nurse jobs in Texas. We currently offer 6 of the best available NICU nurse travel jobs in the state. Texas NICU travel jobs are currently available in cities like Arlington, El Paso, Mcallen, Pasadena and Houston. 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 NICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nurse in Texas as of Dec 1, 2024 was $1,616 weekly. Currently, you can find NICU jobs in Texas with a salary range between $1,455 to $1,651 per week. The city with the highest paying NICU job in Texas currently is Kingwood with a position for a Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care at $1,603 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in Texas to find NICU travel nursing work in. Las Palmas Medical Center in El Paso, Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen and Medical Center of Arlington in Arlington all have NICU departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for NICU travel jobs in Texas. The earliest start date in Texas is Jan 27, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care role at $1,612 per week. The latest start date for an job in Texas is Feb 3, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care role at $1,603 per week. 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 a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nurse job in Texas including 12 weeks and 13 weeks.

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

Top Cities in Texas with Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 6 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit jobs in Texas and 47 Neonatal 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 Kingwood, TX

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit positions available in Kingwood.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Kingwood, Texas – 77339
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 12
$1,455 to $1,603
Weekly Pay*
– 368 bed facility located 20 miles north of Houston – 22 bed unit offers both Level II and Level III care – Meditech charting
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Highest Paying Jobs in Arlington, TX

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit positions available in Arlington.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Arlington, Texas – 76015
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,498 to $1,651
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit based in exciting Arlington is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. – 380 bed Level 3 Trauma center; Meditech charting – City of 400k people located in between Dallas and Forth Worth.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Houston, TX

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit positions available in Houston.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Houston, Texas – 77054
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,455 to $1,603
Weekly Pay*
397 licensed bed facility; Units include a 146-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) with 82 Intermediate and 64 Advanced beds. NICU services include 2 lactation rooms, a milk bank and a transition room that allows parents to spend the night with their baby before being discharged home. Over 900 births per month. Rooms have modern amenities, state of the art monitoring equipment and facility wide Wi-Fi for a wonderful patient experience.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Pasadena, TX

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit positions available in Pasadena.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Pasadena, Texas – 77504
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,455 to $1,603
Weekly Pay*
Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) RN needed for 350 bed Level 3 Trauma center Suburb 15 miles southeast of Houston, close to gorgeous Gulf beaches
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Highest Paying Jobs in Mcallen, TX

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit positions available in Mcallen.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Neonatal Intensive Care
  • Mcallen, Texas – 78503
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,463 to $1,612
Weekly Pay*
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Statistics on NICU Jobs in Texas

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

Salary Range

Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Jobs in Texas

How much does an Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel nurse make on average in Texas?

A NICU nurse in Texas can make an average of $1,569 per week.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse in Texas can make an average of $1,544 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nurse in Texas can make an average of $1,621 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

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

There are currently 6 Neonatal 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 Neonatal 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 NICU 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.

What is the most common contract duration for NICU travel jobs in Texas?

Based on recent months, the most common contract for a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit travel job in Texas is 13.

Locating NICU Travel Nursing Jobs in Texas

In Texas, cities like Arlington, El Paso, Houston, McAllen, and Pasadena have travel NICU 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 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit staff.

Healthcare Facilities in Texas that offer Neonatal 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 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit professionals.
North Austin Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 2, and 26
Address
12221 N Mo Pac Expy
Austin, TX 78758
Nearby Neighborhoods
North Austin Civic Association (78758), North Burnet (78758), North Lamar (78753), Wooten (78710), Georgian Acres (78710)
St. David’s Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
919 E 32nd St
Austin, TX 78705
Nearby Neighborhoods
Hancock (78722), Upper Boggy Creek (78722), North University (78705), Chestnut (78722), West University (78705)
Medical City Children’s Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 11, and 8
Address
7777 Forest Lane
Dallas, TX 75230
Nearby Neighborhoods
North Dallas (75230), North East Dallas (75206), Renner (75252), Dallas Downtown (75202)
Medical Center of Arlington
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
3301 Matlock Rd
Arlington, TX 76015
Valley Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 8
Address
100 E Alton Gloor Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78526
Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
500 Medical Center Blvd
Webster, TX 77598
Las Palmas Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
1801 North Oregon Street
El Paso, TX 79902
Nearby Neighborhoods
Virginia (79941), Chamizal (79901), Coronado Hills (79912)
Rio Grande Regional Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
101 East Ridge Road
Mcallen, TX 78503
Cedar Park Regional Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
1490 East Whitestone Blvd. suite 150
Cedar Park, TX 78613
Houston Northwest Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
710 FM 1960 West
Houston, TX 77090
Nearby Neighborhoods
Kingwood (77325), Denver Harbor/ Port Houston (77020), East Downtown (77003), Greater Eastwood (77292), Greater East End (77011)
* 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.