PICU RN in Phoenix, Arizona
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Phoenix, AZ
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,414/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $67.06
- Weekly
- $2,414
- Yearly (full-time)
- $125,528
- Contract length
- 20 weeks
This job pays about $67.06/hour — 40% 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
- 1,422 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Arizona from 8 agencies, 231 of them in Phoenix.
- 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 573 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
This 20-week travel assignment is designed for an experienced Registered Nurse with a PICU background and the ability to float to NICU and CVICU. You will provide age-appropriate nursing care in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team while following established nursing plans, evidence-based practices, and regulatory standards. Experience in a Level III or IV NICU and prior children’s hospital experience are strongly preferred. The assignment may float among four Phoenix-area campuses, offering variety across pediatric critical care settings. Twelve-hour day and night shifts are available, with the final schedule determined during the interview.
A current Arizona RN license, compact-state RN license with multistate privileges, or eligibility to obtain Arizona licensure is required, along with current American Heart Association BLS and PALS certifications. NRP certification is preferred. COVID-19 vaccination is recommended. Flu vaccination is required during respiratory virus season; approved exemptions or declination and masking protocols may apply.
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Job Specifics
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Shift: 12-hour shifts; days and nights available
Hours: 36 hours per week
Duration: 20 weeks
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