ER 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 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $52.53
- Weekly
- $1,891
- Yearly (full-time)
- $98,332
- 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
- 1,486 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 our team as an ER Registered Nurse in Tucson, Arizona, for a 13-week contract that offers a chance to thrive in a busy urban emergency department. This role is perfect for experienced nurses who enjoy the hustle and pace of a large hospital setting, managing ventilated patients and supporting a team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Your day will be filled with diverse cases, high patient volumes, and the opportunity to put your skills in ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and de-escalation techniques to excellent use. If you’re quick on your feet and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this assignment will keep you engaged and challenged.
Weather:
Expect warm, sunny weather typical for the region, with plenty of clear skies and mild evenings that make for pleasant downtime after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Sabino Canyon: Enjoy hiking and scenic tram rides through this beautiful desert landscape.
- Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum: Explore this unique zoo, botanical garden, and natural history museum all in one place.
- Tucson Mountain Park: Day trip for outdoor adventures like rock climbing and mountain biking with stunning desert views.
- Old Tucson Studios: Step back in time with a visit to this historic movie studio and Western-themed attraction.
- Santa Cruz River Park: Take a relaxing walk along the river trails, perfect for unwinding after your shift.
Job Specifics:
Location: Tucson, AZ
Shift: 12-hour days (07:00 - 19:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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