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How much do intensive care jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for intensive care in the United States is $59.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.90 and $75.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Intensive Care vs Critical Care Nurse?

AspectIntensive CareCritical Care Nurse
CredentialsMedical degree, ICU trainingRegistered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Certification
Work EnvironmentIntensive Care Units (ICUs), hospitalsICUs, emergency departments, specialized units
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, clinics, specialized care centers
Role FocusProviding advanced medical care to critically ill patientsMonitoring, supporting, and caring for critically ill patients

Intensive Care generally refers to the medical specialty and environment where critically ill patients receive advanced treatment, often led by physicians. Critical Care Nurses are healthcare professionals specializing in caring for these patients, working within ICUs. While both roles focus on critical patient care, Intensive Care emphasizes the medical procedures and environment, whereas Critical Care Nursing centers on patient support and monitoring.

What qualifications do you need to work in intensive care?

To work in intensive care, candidates typically need a nursing degree or medical degree, along with relevant licensure or certification such as a registered nurse (RN) license or medical license. Additional certifications like Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification are often required or preferred. Strong clinical skills, experience in critical care settings, and the ability to work under pressure are essential.
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Infographic showing various Intensive Care job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,938 per year, or $59.6 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Care Career

Rapid City, SD • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 20 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Requirements

  • Active RN License (South Dakota or eligible)
  • Minimum 2 years of ICU experience (excluding travel experience) preferred
  • 1.5 years of ICU experience (excluding travel) may be considered if they have significant RN experience outside the ICU
  • First-time travelers are NOT accepted
  • Must have completed at least one prior travel assignment
  • Must live more than 100 miles from any Monument Health facility

Required Certifications

  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • NIHSS
  • TNCC 

Required Experience

  • Medical, Surgical, Cardiac, Neuro, and Trauma ICU patients
  • Ventilator management
  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Vasopressors, sedation, and paralytic drips
  • Telemetry
  • Proning
  • Strong critical thinking and assessment skills
  • Epic charting experience (required)

Quick Offer Process Referral Bonus Available Fast Submission & Interview Process

About Care Career

Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.

With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.

Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.


Benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

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