Med/Surg RN in Tucson, Arizona
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Tucson, AZ
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,891/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $52.53
- Weekly
- $1,891
- Yearly (full-time)
- $98,332
- Schedule
- 3 × 12-hour shifts
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $52.53/hour — 10% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Arizona ($47.84/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Arizona right now
- 1,414 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Arizona from 8 agencies, 261 of them in Tucson.
- Pay in these listings: $31.88 – $89.35/hour, median $63.75/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Arizona: $47.84/hour ($99,507/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($65.89/hour across 564 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Join a 13-week travel contract as a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse in Tucson, Arizona. You will care for orthopedic-diagnosis patients along with medical overflow, working 12-hour day shifts and floating within your scope of practice when needed. The assignment uses EPIC and is well suited for an RN with at least one year of Medical-Surgical experience who is ready to bring steady clinical judgment to a focused contract. A valid Arizona RN license and current BLS certification are required.
Weather
Tucson generally offers bright, dry weather with warm daytime conditions and cooler evenings, making it comfortable to explore the area before or after a day shift.
Fun Things To Do
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Local Culture: Explore Tucson’s downtown dining, arts, and entertainment options.
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Outdoor Adventure: Enjoy hiking, scenic drives, and open-air recreation in the surrounding desert landscape.
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Day Trip: Visit nearby mountain communities for local shops, restaurants, and scenic views.
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Day Trip: Plan an excursion to a nearby Arizona natural attraction for photography, sightseeing, or hiking.
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Food Experience: Sample Tucson’s distinctive regional cuisine and locally owned restaurants.
Job Specifics
City and State: Tucson, Arizona
Shift: Day shift, 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM–7:30 PM
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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