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Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Houston, TX 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.

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Search Top Paying Intensive Care Unit Jobs in or near Houston

We have 8 Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Texas, and 323 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
  • Texas City, Texas – 77591
    Distance from Houston: 38 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,361 to $1,500
Weekly Pay*
200+ bed Level 4 Trauma center in a beach area 30 miles southeast of Houston
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Conroe, Texas – 77304
    Distance from Houston: 38 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,349 to $1,486
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Austin, Texas – 78705
    Distance from Houston: 147 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,462 to $1,611
Weekly Pay*
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) RN needed for Neuro focused unit at 300+ bed Level 4 Trauma center, home to the St. David’s Neuroscience & Spine Institute. Named multiple times among the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics, as well as Healthgrades’ America’s 100 Best Hospitals Award.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Austin, Texas – 78705
    Distance from Houston: 147 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,462 to $1,611
Weekly Pay*
Intensive Care Unit (ICU) RN needed for Neuro focused unit at 300+ bed Level 4 Trauma center, home to the St. David’s Neuroscience & Spine Institute. Named multiple times among the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics, as well as Healthgrades’ America’s 100 Best Hospitals Award.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Alexandria, Louisiana – 71301
    Distance from Houston: 204 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,660 to $1,829
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,
  • June 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,554 to $1,713
Weekly Pay*
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 D,
  • June 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,554 to $1,713
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 – 75230
    Distance from Houston: 225 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,448 to $1,596
Weekly Pay*
800+ bed state of the art tertiary care center just 15 minutes from downtown Dallas and a short drive from North Dallas suburbs.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Dallas, Texas – 75230
    Distance from Houston: 225 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,448 to $1,596
Weekly Pay*
Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) at 800+ bed state of the art tertiary care center. Just 15 minutes from downtown Dallas and a short drive from North Dallas suburbs.
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Granbury, Texas – 76048
    Distance from Houston: 234 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,410 to $1,554
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. – 83 bed Level 4 Trauma center – Central TX, about 70 miles west of Dallas
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Granbury, Texas – 76048
    Distance from Houston: 234 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,410 to $1,554
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. – 83 bed Level 4 Trauma center – Central TX, about 70 miles west of Dallas
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Natchez, Mississippi – 39120
    Distance from Houston: 266 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
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
  • Natchez, Mississippi – 39120
    Distance from Houston: 266 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
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
  • Natchez, Mississippi – 39120
    Distance from Houston: 266 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,690
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,
  • July 7, 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
  • Hattiesburg, Mississippi – 39402
    Distance from Houston: 377 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 28, 2025
$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
  • Hattiesburg, Mississippi – 39402
    Distance from Houston: 377 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
$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
  • Fort Smith, Arkansas – 72903
    Distance from Houston: 393 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,604 to $1,767
Weekly Pay*
EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
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Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Houston: 414 miles
  • 8 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 12
$2,418 to $2,665
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
  • 8 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 12
$2,418 to $2,665
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
  • 8 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 12
$2,418 to $2,665
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
  • June 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,012 to $2,217
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,
  • June 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,012 to $2,217
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,
  • June 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,012 to $2,217
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.

Salary Range

Salary Trends

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 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 weeks.

Locating Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Houston

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: 77504 (10.5 miles) and 77598 (21.4 miles).

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.

Bayshore Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks and 13 wks
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Interventional Radiology, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Operating Room RN, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Pre/Post Operative, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation RN, RN Case Manager, and Telemetry RN
Address
4000 Spencer Highway
Pasadena, TX 77504
CHI St Lukes Health – Sugar Land Hospital
Shifts
8 D and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 10 wks, and 13 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit RN, and Telemetry RN
Address
1317 Lake Pointe Pkwy
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Clear Lake Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
11 wks and 13 wks
Departments
Cardiac Catheterization Lab Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technology, Emergency Room RN, Endoscopy Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Operating Room RN, Operating Room Surgical Technology, Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Pre/Post Operative, RN Case Manager, and Telemetry RN
Address
500 Medical Center Blvd
Webster, TX 77598
* 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.