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12 Find high-paying ICU travel nurse jobs in Texas through Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency trusted by thousands of RNs nationwide updated 33 minutes ago. Travel jobs dates available between May 22, 2025 - Jun 26, 2025. With 700+ 5-star reviews and dozens of authentic nurse testimonial... videos, we connect you to ICU travel nurse jobs in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio—working in the nation's largest Level I trauma ICUs. Did you know? Texas trains more CCRN-certified nurses annually than any other state. Other top states for travel ICU jobs are North Carolina (15), Virginia (15), and New York (14). Through our exclusive Gold Standard service, you'll excel in renowned facilities while experiencing authentic Southern hospitality. From ECMO management to complex transplant care, your skills meet Texas-sized demands. Your ideal ICU travel nurse jobs in Texas are 1-click away!

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12 Find high-paying ICU travel nurse jobs in Texas through Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency trusted by thousands of RNs nationwide updated 33 minutes ago. Travel jobs dates available between May 22, 2025 - Jun 26, 2025. With 700+ 5-star reviews and dozens of authentic nurse testimonial... videos, we connect you to ICU travel nurse jobs in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio—working in the nation's largest Level I trauma ICUs. Did you know? Texas trains more CCRN-certified nurses annually than any other state. Other top states for travel ICU jobs are North Carolina (15), Virginia (15), and New York (14). Through our exclusive Gold Standard service, you'll excel in renowned facilities while experiencing authentic Southern hospitality. From ECMO management to complex transplant care, your skills meet Texas-sized demands. Your ideal ICU travel nurse jobs in Texas are 1-click away!

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ICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Texas

ICU travel nursing jobs in Texas provide a unique opportunity for experienced nurses to work in a variety of clinical settings, from busy urban hospitals in Houston and Dallas to smaller community hospitals in Austin and San Antonio. Working as an ICU travel nurse in Texas allows you to gain valuable experience in high-acuity environments and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide top-notch patient care. Whether you prefer fast-paced trauma centers or more rural clinics, Texas offers a diverse range of practice settings to enhance your skills and expand your professional horizons as an ICU nurse.
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What to Expect

ICU travel nurses are responsible for providing advanced care to critically ill patients in the intensive care unit. They monitor patients' conditions, administer medications, and collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement treatment plans.

Certifications

ICU travel nurses may need certifications:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)

Education

ICU travel nurses typically need a minimum of an Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN). Some employers may prefer or require a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or a certification in critical care nursing.

Responsibilities

ICU travel nurses have diverse responsibilities:

  • Closely monitoring patients' conditions
  • Administering medications
  • Performing interventions
  • Collaborating with healthcare teams

ICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Texas

ICU Travel nurse jobs in Texas means working in world-class hospitals across vibrant cities like Houston, Dallas, and Austin while enjoying the state’s unique blend of Southern hospitality and modern energy. From the lively music scenes and legendary barbecue to the breathtaking landscapes of Big Bend National Park, Texas offers ICU travel nurses an unbeatable mix of career growth and adventure. With no state income tax and a lower cost of living, Texas is a smart financial choice for ICU travel nurses. Whether you’re exploring Austin’s eclectic culture or relaxing on the Gulf Coast, Texas provides the perfect balance of professional opportunities and an exciting, affordable lifestyle. Start your next journey with ICU travel nurse jobs in Texas today!

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Travel Nurse Jobs in Texas - FAQs

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What license do you need for ICU travel nurse jobs in Texas?

To work ICU travel nurse jobs in Texas, you must hold an active RN license. Texas is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Texas.

Texas Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://www.bon.texas.gov/

Phone: 512.305.7400

Fees

License by Exam: $139 (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $186

Renewal: $65

Fingerprinting: $41.95

Timing

Processing Time: 4 – 6 weeks

Valid for: 2 years

Renewal Schedule: by the last day of your birth month

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 20 hours

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What are the highest-paying cities for ICU travel nurse jobs in Texas?

Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying ICU travel nursing cities in Texas are:

  • Brownwood up to $1,937 Weekly
  • Tyler up to $1,888 Weekly
  • Midland up to $1,877 Weekly
  • Austin up to $1,736 Weekly
  • Corsicana up to $1,637 Weekly
How much do ICU travel nurse jobs in Texas pay?
ICU travel nurses jobs in Texas pay an average of $1,638 per week, with ICU travel nursing jobs in Texas ranging from $1,500 to $1,937 per week.
How often are ICU travel nurse jobs in Texas updated on Advantis Medical?

We update our ICU travel nurse jobs Texas continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 12 ICU travel nursing jobs in Texas open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.

Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent ICU travel nursing jobs in Texas was posted just 33 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.

What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in Texas?

If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in Texas, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Texas. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Texas.

What are other states have the highest demand for ICU travel nursing jobs?

For ICU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:

What benefits come with ICU travel nursing jobs in Texas at Advantis Medical?

When working ICU travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:

  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • $500 referral bonuses
  • Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
  • Travel & housing stipends
  • A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support

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