
PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Tucson, Arizona
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Tucson, AZ
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,757/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.81
- Weekly
- $1,757
- Yearly (full-time)
- $91,364
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $48.81/hour — 2% 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
- 1,486 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Arizona from 8 agencies, 269 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 581 jobs).
Job description
Join a rewarding travel assignment as a PCU/Telemetry RN at a prominent medical center in Tucson, Arizona. This role offers a unique opportunity to step into a step-down unit that handles cardiac drips, TAVRs, and Watchman mitro clips—an ideal setting for experienced nurses eager to apply their skills in a fast-paced environment. You'll be floating between facilities, including Northwest Medical Center, Oro Valley Hospital, Northwest Houghton, and Northwest Sahuarita, providing versatility and broad clinical exposure. The consistent 12-hour day shifts grant a balanced work schedule, perfect for exploring the scenic Southwest after hours. Be prepared for a mix of patient evaluation, medication administration, and patient education, all within a team that appreciates your expertise and independence.
Weather:
Around this time of year, Tucson typically enjoys sunny days with warm temperatures and clear skies, creating great conditions for outdoor adventures and city explorations.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore Saguaro National Park's scenic hiking trails.
- Visit the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum for a fascinating desert experience.
- Take a day trip to Mount Lemmon for cooler temperatures and mountain views.
- Enjoy a scenic drive and wine tasting in Sonoita.
- Discover the historic mission at Tumacácori National Historical Park.
Job Specifics:
Location: Tucson, AZ
Shift: 12-hour days, 7:00 am – 7:30 pm
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week
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