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Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Austin for RNs

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

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PICU travel nurse jobs in and around Austin, 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 Austin’s PICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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Search Top Paying Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Jobs in or near Austin

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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78229
    Distance from Austin: 74 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,301 to $1,434
Weekly Pay*
Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care (Pedi CVICU) RN needed for198 bed facility. 24 bed unit with 1:1-3 staffing. Colorful images and artwork enhance the walls to create a welcoming, child-focused environment with play rooms on every floor. Hospital offers valet parking, a 32 bed Pediatric Emergency room, 17 bed Pediatric ICU, Level 4 Neonatal ICU, pediatric operating suites, and special outpatient clinics for children with complex illnesses.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Houston, Texas – 77054
    Distance from Austin: 147 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,349 to $1,486
Weekly Pay*
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. 397 licensed bed facility; Rooms have modern amenities, state of the art monitoring equipment and facility wide Wi-Fi for a wonderful patient experience.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Austin: 323 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,542 to $1,700
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Austin: 323 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,542 to $1,700
Weekly Pay*
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at 300+ bed Level 2 Trauma center & certified Stroke center. Central LA, about 2 hours each to Baton Rouge or Shreveport
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Austin: 360 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 12
$2,284 to $2,517
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
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Aurora, Colorado – 80045
    Distance from Austin: 766 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,093 to $2,306
Weekly Pay*
Location: Children’s Hospital Colorado @ Anschutz Medical Campus Title: RN- CVPICU – PEDS CICU OH Unit: Level Three-CICU Length of Assignment: 13 Weeks Date: 06/10/2025 – 09/13/2025 Float Requirement: CHCO Anschutz as needed Weekend Requirement: Up to 75% – This does not mean they will work 75% weekends, but could if staffing calls for it. On Call Requirement: None Minimum Qualifications: Education: BSN – Will Consider ADN with 6 years of experience Licensure/Certification: Colorado RN license or multi-state compact license, PALS, ACLS, BLS Other: Prefer Pediatric CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse) Required Job Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years Staff RN experience in dedicated CVPICU (pediatric CICU OH) Must have previous travel experience Required Certifications: BLS, PALS, ACLS *PLEASE NOTATE IN WORK HISTORY COMMENTS* Teaching Hospital Experience (Strongly Preferred) Additional Notes: No RTO approved within the first two weeks of the assignment. Medical and religious exemption requests from the seasonal influenza vaccination are allowed. The completed exemption request form must be included in the submission package. Exemption Form: CHCO-Vaccine-Exemption-Request
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Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Marietta, Georgia – 30060
    Distance from Austin: 812 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,816 to $2,001
Weekly Pay*
The RN Clinical Nurse is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed care givers who ensure that patients, families and significant others receive individualized high quality, safe patient care. They practice in a clinical environment that is administered by Nurse Managers and other leaders and is supported through the Wellstar Shared Governance Model. The framework for practice is steered by the Wellstar Professional Practice Model and evidence-based practice and research. RN competencies are derived from these models and supported by the Wellstar Values.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Asheville, North Carolina – 28801
    Distance from Austin: 953 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,808 to $1,992
Weekly Pay*
19 total beds (13 pediatric beds with 6 oncology beds) based in exciting Asheville is looking for the right RN to join their team. 700+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Known for its thriving arts community and natural beauty, the city of Asheville is located in western North Carolina along the Blue Mountains
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Summerville, South Carolina – 29485
    Distance from Austin: 1,049 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,662 to $1,832
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). 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.
travel Exclusive Crisis
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Detroit, Michigan – 48201
    Distance from Austin: 1,165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,250 to $2,479
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Trauma, sepsis, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Heme/Onc # of Beds: 24 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1:5 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: NICU Special Procedures: Sedation, post op, LP,
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Austin: 1,184 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,787 to $1,970
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Austin: 1,184 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,642 to $1,809
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.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Greenville, North Carolina – 27834
    Distance from Austin: 1,235 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,645 to $2,914
Weekly Pay*
The PICU receives patients from internal and external transports. Patients are closely monitored through invasive and noninvasive methods by the nursing staff. Nurses undergo an extensive orientation which is specific to the critically ill pediatric population. Minimum requirements: BLS, current RN licensure in the state of North Carolina or temporary North Carolina licensure or meet requirements to hold RN licensure in a compact state is required upon hire; PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) and 8 hours/year of trauma education are required to be obtained in one year. Educational programs are offered to promote professional development and optimal patient care. Staffing/Scheduling ” RN ration for Critical Care patients 1:1,1:2, 1:3 ” Flexible scheduling options with self-scheduling ” Professional staff development opportunities that promote expert clinical and leadership pathways
travel
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
    Distance from Austin: 1,480 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 12, 2025
  • 13
$3,164 to $3,487
Weekly Pay*
36 Bed PEDI CVICU Unit, Pre op and post cardiac surgery for congenital defects. Medical management for patients with heart failure, Ventricular Assist, EMCO, arrhythmias and transplants Age range for neonates to young adults. Required Experience: PEDI CVICU, Ventalators, Cooling Blanket, IV Insertion, EPIC Charting Experience, High Frequency Vents and Oscillators, Nitric Oxide, Intracardiac Lines and Centra Line.
travel
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
    Distance from Austin: 1,480 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 12, 2025
  • 13
$3,164 to $3,487
Weekly Pay*
36 Bed PEDI CVICU Unit, Pre op and post cardiac surgery for congenital defects. Medical management for patients with heart failure, Ventricular Assist, EMCO, arrhythmias and transplants Age range for neonates to young adults. Required Experience: PEDI CVICU, Ventalators, Cooling Blanket, IV Insertion, EPIC Charting Experience, High Frequency Vents and Oscillators, Nitric Oxide, Intracardiac Lines and Centra Line.
travel
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
    Distance from Austin: 1,480 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 12, 2025
  • 13
$3,164 to $3,487
Weekly Pay*
Float between the 36 Bed PICU, Level I Trauma Unit and the 36 Bed PEDI CVICU Unit. PEDI CVICU Unit Description: Pre op and post cardiac surgery for congenital defects. Medical management for patients with heart failure, Ventricular Assist, EMCO, arrhythmias and transplants Age range for neonates to young adults. PICU Description: Level 1 Trauma, Neurosurgical, ENT, HEM/ONCOL, Transplant, Pedi MICU and SICU.
travel
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
    Distance from Austin: 1,480 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 12, 2025
  • 13
$3,164 to $3,487
Weekly Pay*
Float between the 36 Bed PICU, Level I Trauma Unit and the 36 Bed PEDI CVICU Unit. PEDI CVICU Unit Description: Pre op and post cardiac surgery for congenital defects. Medical management for patients with heart failure, Ventricular Assist, EMCO, arrhythmias and transplants Age range for neonates to young adults. PICU Description: Level 1 Trauma, Neurosurgical, ENT, HEM/ONCOL, Transplant, Pedi MICU and SICU.
travel
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
    Distance from Austin: 1,480 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$3,164 to $3,487
Weekly Pay*
36 Bed PEDI CVICU Unit, Pre op and post cardiac surgery for congenital defects. Medical management for patients with heart failure, Ventricular Assist, EMCO, arrhythmias and transplants Age range for neonates to young adults. Required Experience: PEDI CVICU, Ventalators, Cooling Blanket, IV Insertion, EPIC Charting Experience, High Frequency Vents and Oscillators, Nitric Oxide, Intracardiac Lines and Centra Line.
travel
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
    Distance from Austin: 1,480 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 12, 2025
  • 13
$3,164 to $3,487
Weekly Pay*
36 Bed PEDI CVICU Unit, Pre op and post cardiac surgery for congential defects. Medical management for patients with heart failure, Ventricular Assist, EMCO, arrhythmias and transplants Age range for neonates to young adult. Required Experience: PEDI CVICU, Ventalators, Cooling Blanket, IV Insertion, EPIC Charting Experience, High Frequency Vents and Oscillators, Nitric Oxide, Intracardiac Lines and Centra Line.
travel
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
    Distance from Austin: 1,480 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 12, 2025
  • 13
$3,164 to $3,487
Weekly Pay*
Float between the 36 Bed PICU, Level I Trauma Unit and the 36 Bed PEDI CVICU Unit. PEDI CVICU Unit Description: Pre op and post cardiac surgery for congenital defects. Medical management for patients with heart failure, Ventricular Assist, EMCO, arrhythmias and transplants Age range for neonates to young adults. PICU Description: Level 1 Trauma, Neurosurgical, ENT, HEM/ONCOL, Transplant, Pedi MICU and SICU.
travel
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Syracuse, New York – 13210
    Distance from Austin: 1,480 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,428 to $2,676
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). 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.
travel
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Syracuse, New York – 13210
    Distance from Austin: 1,480 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 4, 2025
  • 17
$1,511 to $1,665
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). 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.
travel
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • New York, New York – 10021
    Distance from Austin: 1,511 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 23, 2025
  • 13
$2,011 to $2,216
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right PICU 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 – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from Austin: 1,575 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,536 to $2,009
Weekly Pay*
Number of Beds : 19 licensed bed Patient Population: 0-21 yrs of age; Multi-disciplenary Critical Care including Respiratory Distress, Sepsis, Trauma, Neurological Disorders, DKA, Cardiac Surgery/Interventions, Medical/Surgical Interventions, CVICU
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Statistics on PICU RN Jobs in Austin, Texas

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

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FAQs About Travel PICU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Austin, TX

What types of shifts are most common for PICU travel jobs in Austin?

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Pediatric Intensive Care Unit nurse in Austin can make an average of $1,875 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Pediatric Intensive Care Unit nurse in Austin can make an average of $1,949 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • South Austin Dentist in Austin (3.5 miles from Austin)
  • Aspen Dental – Austin, TX #4119 in Austin (11 miles from Austin)
  • Greater Austin Allergy (AKA Henry Joseph Legere III MD PA) in Austin (5.2 miles from Austin)
  • DIRECT RADIOLOGY LLC in Austin (1571.1 miles from Austin)
  • The University of Texas at Austin – Dell Medical School in Austin (3.5 miles from Austin)

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

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit job in Austin is 13.

Locating Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Austin

In Austin, facilities like South Austin Dentist, Aspen Dental – Austin, TX #4119 and Greater Austin Allergy (AKA Henry Joseph Legere III MD PA), all offer PICU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Westgate (zip code 78745), South Manchaca (zip code 78745) and Dawson (zip code 78704) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Austin’s PICU job opportunities are Pflugerville (14 miles), Cedar Park (17.1 miles) and Round Rock (17.1 miles). These are near to zip codes: 78704 (3.5 miles), 78613 (16.7 miles) and 78681 (16.9 miles).

Austin Hospitals With PICU Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have PICU nurses in Austin. 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 PICU nurse position in or nearby Austin.

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)
* 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.