How much do staff NICU Nurse jobs pay per hour in Texas?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Saturday, February 14th 2026, the average hourly Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse salary in Texas is $30 per hour but can pay up to $45 per hour.

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Texas NICU Nurse Jobs

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Level IV Neonatal ICU RN

Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
Houston, TX

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Level IV Neonatal ICU RN

Memorial Hermann Health System
West University Place, TX

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Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

Corpus Christi, TX
Trustaff
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,911/week

Days

4x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 1 day ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care

Corpus Christi, TX
Trustaff
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,911/week

Nights

4x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 1 day ago

View job details for Interim NICU Nurse Manager

Travel Contract

Interim NICU Nurse Manager

Madison, WI
Access Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

$3,888/week

Days

5x8

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Posted 2 days ago

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Travel Contract

Interim NICU Nurse Manager

Madison, WI
Coast Medical Service
5x8 hrs, Days

$3,868/week

Days

5x8

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Posted 7 days ago

Verified

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - CVICU

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - CVICU

California, CA
U.S. Nursing
5x12 hrs, Days, Nights, Flexible

$10K/week

Days

Nights

Flexible

5x12

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Posted 1 day ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Transplant

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Transplant

California, CA
U.S. Nursing
5x12 hrs, Days, Nights, Flexible

$10K/week

Days

Nights

Flexible

5x12

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Posted 1 day ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology

Los Angeles, CA
GQR Healthcare
5x12 hrs, Days

$9,100/week

Days

5x12

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Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Interventional Radiology

Baldwin Park, CA
GQR Healthcare
5x12 hrs, Days

$9,100/week

Days

5x12

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Texas NICU Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average NICU Nurse Salary

$45.19/hour

The average salary for a NICU Nurse in Texas is $45.19 per hour. This is 20% higher than the US average of $36.07.

Last updated on February 7, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Texas NICU Nurse Jobs FAQs

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, February 14th 2026, Vivian has 7 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $58 per hour on average, and up to $64 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, February 14th 2026, Vivian has 135 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $1,900 per hour on average, and up to $3,911 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a NICU Nurse?

Take a look at Vivian's NICU Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

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