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Critical Care Nurse

Active jobs

1,637

Median salary

$105,370

$77.1k–$145k range

Posted this week

+136

Remote / telehealth

0.4%

6 open roles

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SPECIALTIES · roles

Critical Care Nurse roles: openings and median pay

As of July 21, 2026, Critical Care Nurse hiring on SonicJobs spans 2 roles. ICU Nurse is the largest with 1,202 active openings. Advertised pay ranges from $95,607 (Progressive Care Nurse) to $105,734 (ICU Nurse).

RoleOpen jobsMedianMedian vs. highest
ICU Nurse1,202$105.7k
Progressive Care Nurse826$95.6k

Source: aggregated from 1,637 live SonicJobs listings · 2 roles · updated .

02 · LIVE HIRING INSIGHTS

How many Critical Care Nurse jobs are open?

As of July 21, 2026, SonicJobs lists 1,637 active Critical Care Nurse jobs, with 136 posted in the last 7 days.

Posting freshness

Last 7 days8%
8-30 days16%
30+ days75%

Source: aggregated from 1,637 live SonicJobs listings · updated .

03 · SALARY & PAY

How much do Critical Care Nurses earn?

As of July 21, 2026, Critical Care Nurse roles on SonicJobs advertise a median salary of $105,370 (10th–90th percentile $77.1k–$145k), based on 459 of 1,637 listings that disclose pay.

10th$77.1k
25th$87.2k
Median$105.4k
75th$129.6k
90th$145k
Advertised salary distribution
0k-20k
20k-40k
40k-60k
60k-80k
80k-100k
100k+
Annual rangeJobsShare
0k-20k72%
20k-40k41%
40k-60k10%
60k-80k6715%
80k-100k13529%
100k+24553%
Median salary
$105,370 · n=459
Average salary
$108,668 · n=459
Salary coverage
28.04% · n=1,637
Job count
1637 · n=1,637

Source: aggregated from 1,637 live SonicJobs listings · 28% of listings disclose salary · updated .

04 · TOP LOCATIONS

Where are Critical Care Nurses most in demand?

As of July 21, 2026, Critical Care Nurse demand on SonicJobs is highest in California, Florida, Texas, across 1,637 active listings.

StateOpen jobsMedian
California133$130.9k
Florida110
Texas89$87.2k
Pennsylvania80$133.8k
Alabama74
New York71$119.8k
Georgia62$96k
Arizona60$54.9k

Source: aggregated from 1,637 live SonicJobs listings · counts by state · updated .

05 · HIRING COMPANIES

Which companies are hiring the most Critical Care Nurses?

As of July 21, 2026, the top Critical Care Nurse employers on SonicJobs are UHS, Trinity Health, Tenet Healthcare Corporation.

Source: aggregated from 1,637 live SonicJobs listings · employer counts · updated .

06 · EMPLOYMENT TYPES

What types of Critical Care Nurse jobs are available?

As of July 21, 2026, Full time roles make up 84% of 1,637 active Critical Care Nurse listings.

Source: aggregated from 1,637 live SonicJobs listings · employment-type mix · updated .

08 · REMOTE & VISA

Are there remote or visa-sponsored Critical Care Nurse jobs?

As of July 21, 2026, 6 of 1,637 active Critical Care Nurse listings (0.4%) offer remote or telehealth work.

6

Remote / telehealth jobs

0.4% of active Critical Care Nurse listings.

Source: aggregated from 1,637 live SonicJobs listings · remote flag from listings; visa sponsorship is an editorial estimate · updated .

11 · BENEFITS & BONUSES

What benefits do Critical Care Nurse jobs offer?

As of July 21, 2026, Paid time off is the most commonly advertised benefit for Critical Care Nurse roles, appearing in 68% of listings that disclose benefits (38% of all Critical Care Nurse listings).

68%Paid time off
53%Tuition reimbursement
31%Life insurance
23%Health insurance
22%Flexible spending account
21%Sign on bonus
20%Retirement plan
17%Employee assistance
17%Wellness program

Source: aggregated from 1,637 live SonicJobs listings · benefit mentions · 38% of listings disclose benefits · updated .