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Critical Care Nurse

Active jobs

2,125

Median salary

$110,880

$79.7k–$159.8k range

Posted this week

+737

Remote / telehealth

0.2%

5 open roles

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SPECIALTIES · roles

Critical Care Nurse roles: openings and median pay

As of September 6, 2026, Critical Care Nurse hiring on SonicJobs spans 2 roles. ICU Nurse is the largest with 1,637 active openings. Advertised pay ranges from $103,795 (Progressive Care Nurse) to $114,212 (ICU Nurse).

RoleOpen jobsMedianMedian vs. highest
ICU Nurse1,637$114.2k
Progressive Care Nurse1,071$103.8k

Source: aggregated from 2,125 live SonicJobs listings · 2 roles · updated .

02 · LIVE HIRING INSIGHTS

How many Critical Care Nurse jobs are open?

As of September 6, 2026, SonicJobs lists 2,125 active Critical Care Nurse jobs, with 737 posted in the last 7 days.

Posting freshness

Last 7 days35%
8-30 days20%
30+ days46%

Source: aggregated from 2,125 live SonicJobs listings · updated .

03 · SALARY & PAY

How much do Critical Care Nurses earn?

As of September 6, 2026, Critical Care Nurse roles on SonicJobs advertise a median salary of $110,880 (10th–90th percentile $79.7k–$159.8k), based on 678 of 2,125 listings that disclose pay.

10th$79.7k
25th$90.2k
Median$110.9k
75th$132.4k
90th$159.8k
Advertised salary distribution
0k-20k
20k-40k
40k-60k
60k-80k
80k-100k
100k+
Annual rangeJobsShare
0k-20k71%
20k-40k41%
40k-60k112%
60k-80k507%
80k-100k19929%
100k+40760%
Median salary
$110,880 · n=678
Average salary
$114,320 · n=678
Salary coverage
31.91% · n=2,125
Job count
2125 · n=2,125

Source: aggregated from 2,125 live SonicJobs listings · 32% of listings disclose salary · updated .

04 · TOP LOCATIONS

Where are Critical Care Nurses most in demand?

As of September 6, 2026, Critical Care Nurse demand on SonicJobs is highest in California, Florida, Ohio, across 2,125 active listings.

StateOpen jobsMedian
California186$138.8k
Florida148$87.4k
Ohio144$76.6k
Texas137$87.2k
New York95$122k
Pennsylvania92$110.1k
South Carolina77
Michigan70$68.4k

Source: aggregated from 2,125 live SonicJobs listings · counts by state · updated .

05 · HIRING COMPANIES

Which companies are hiring the most Critical Care Nurses?

As of September 6, 2026, the top Critical Care Nurse employers on SonicJobs are Tenet Healthcare Corporation, The Christ Hospital Health Network, UHS.

Source: aggregated from 2,125 live SonicJobs listings · employer counts · updated .

06 · EMPLOYMENT TYPES

What types of Critical Care Nurse jobs are available?

As of September 6, 2026, Full time roles make up 79% of 2,125 active Critical Care Nurse listings.

Source: aggregated from 2,125 live SonicJobs listings · employment-type mix · updated .

08 · REMOTE & VISA

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

As of September 6, 2026, 5 of 2,125 active Critical Care Nurse listings (0.2%) offer remote or telehealth work.

5

Remote / telehealth jobs

0.2% of active Critical Care Nurse listings.

Source: aggregated from 2,125 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 September 6, 2026, Paid time off is the most commonly advertised benefit for Critical Care Nurse roles, appearing in 70% of listings that disclose benefits (42% of all Critical Care Nurse listings).

70%Paid time off
47%Tuition reimbursement
37%Life insurance
26%Flexible spending account
23%Health insurance
23%Employee assistance
22%Retirement plan
19%Sign on bonus
14%Wellness program

Source: aggregated from 2,125 live SonicJobs listings · benefit mentions · 42% of listings disclose benefits · updated .