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Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs Texas for RNs

Top PICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Texas for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PICU travel nurse jobs in Texas. We currently offer 4 of the best available PICU nurse travel jobs in the state. We also have 2 exclusive, high-paying Pediatric Intensive Care Unit travel nurse jobs you won’t find anywhere else. Texas PICU travel jobs are currently available in cities like El Paso, Houston 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 PICU 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 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit travel nurse in Texas as of Feb 1, 2025 was $1,418 weekly. Currently, you can find PICU jobs in Texas with a salary range between $1,301 to $2,277 per week. The city with the highest paying PICU job in Texas currently is San Antonio with a position for a Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU at $1,434 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in Texas to find PICU travel nursing work in. Amarillo Staffing in Amarillo and Woman’s Hospital of Texas in Houston all have PICU departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for PICU travel jobs in Texas. The earliest start date in Texas is Mar 31, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU role at $1,434 per week. The latest start date for an job in Texas is Apr 28, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU role at $1,486 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 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit travel nurse job in Texas including 13 weeks.

Texas is a popular place to work for PICU 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 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 4 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit jobs in Texas and 37 Pediatric 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 travel Pediatric Intensive Care Unit positions available in San Antonio.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • San Antonio, Texas – 78229
  • 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.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Houston, TX

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Pediatric Intensive Care Unit positions available in Houston.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Houston, Texas – 77054
  • 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.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Oklahoma City, OK

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Pediatric Intensive Care Unit positions available in Oklahoma City.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
  • 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
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
  • 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
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Highest Paying Jobs in Alexandria, LA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Pediatric Intensive Care Unit positions available in Alexandria.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
  • 12 N,
  • April 8, 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
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
  • 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.
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Highest Paying Jobs in El Paso, TX

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Pediatric Intensive Care Unit positions available in El Paso.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • El Paso, Texas – 79902
  • 12 N,
  • April 8, 2025
  • 13
$2,066 to $2,277
Weekly Pay*
Total Staffed Beds: 320 Level IV Trauma Center; Teaching Hospital Specializes in cancer care, maternity, and orthopedics. Close To El Paso Zoo! Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Respiratory distress, cardiac, Cerebral palsy , Seizures, surgeries, Bleedings, endocrinology,Surgical, Liver, Renal, Pedi-Oncology, Neurological, Trauma, septic shock, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Electrolyte Imbalances, Coagulopathy, CP/MR/ Down syndrome and Disabled patients. # of Beds: 16 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1-2 and 1-4 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Pediatrics and Nicu Special Procedures: Sedation, IVIG infusion, endocrinology infusions,
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Pediatric Intensive Care – PICU
  • El Paso, Texas – 79902
  • 12 D,
  • April 8, 2025
  • 13
$2,066 to $2,277
Weekly Pay*
Total Staffed Beds: 320 Level IV Trauma Center; Teaching Hospital Specializes in cancer care, maternity, and orthopedics. Close To El Paso Zoo! Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Respiratory distress, cardiac, Cerebral palsy , Seizures, surgeries, Bleedings, endocrinology,Surgical, Liver, Renal, Pedi-Oncology, Neurological, Trauma, septic shock, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Electrolyte Imbalances, Coagulopathy, CP/MR/ Down syndrome and Disabled patients. # of Beds: 16 Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1-2 and 1-4 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: Areas of Float Support: Pediatrics and Nicu Special Procedures: Sedation, IVIG infusion, endocrinology infusions,
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Statistics on PICU Jobs in Texas

Review helpful statistics about PICU traveling nurse jobs in Texas. The data is based on the last three complete months of PICU job postings in the state of Texas. It is regularly updated, 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 Texas for travel nursing jobs.

Salary Range

Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

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

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

A PICU nurse in Texas can make an average of $1,733 per week.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Pediatric Intensive Care Unit nurse in Texas can make an average of $1,748 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Pediatric Intensive Care Unit nurse in Texas can make an average of $1,707 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

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

There are currently 4 Pediatric 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 Pediatric Intensive Care Unit staff in Texas?

  • Spring Branch Community Health Center in Katy
  • ER 24/7 Portland in Portland
  • Aspen Dental – Longview, TX #2114 in Longview
  • ER 24/7 Northwest in Corpus Christi
  • Dr. Waldron’s Smile Studio in Longview

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

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

Locating PICU Travel Nursing Jobs in Texas

In Texas, cities like Austin, Dallas, El Paso, Houston, and San Antonio have travel PICU nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Spring Branch Community Health Center, ER 24/7 Portland, Aspen Dental – Longview, TX #2114, ER 24/7 Northwest and Dr. Waldron’s Smile Studio, all with nurse specialties and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit staff.

Healthcare Facilities in Texas that offer Pediatric 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 Pediatric 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)
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)
Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 11
Address
500 Medical Center Blvd
Webster, TX 77598
Woman’s Hospital of Texas
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 10, 8, and 131
Address
7600 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77054
Nearby Neighborhoods
East Downtown (77003), Greater Eastwood (77292), Greater East End (77011), Denver Harbor/ Port Houston (77020), Clinton Park Tri-Community (77029)
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 (79978), 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
Amarillo Staffing
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 11, and 8
Address
3600 Coulter Drive, Suite 100a
San Antonio, TX 79109
* 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.