NICU RN in Tucson, Arizona
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Tucson, AZ
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,295/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $63.75
- Weekly
- $2,295
- Yearly (full-time)
- $119,340
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $63.75/hour — 33% 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 us as a registered nurse on a 13-week travel assignment in Tucson, AZ, working 12-hour night shifts. This role offers a unique opportunity to leverage your clinical skills in a fast-paced hospital setting, where your assessments, care planning, and patient documentation will directly impact patient outcomes. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team, adapting your approach to meet the diverse needs of patients across all stages of recovery. Expect to evaluate, coordinate, and supervise care activities, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards, and contributing to a professional environment where your expertise is valued and your growth supported.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year usually features warm, sunny days with mild evenings—ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the vibrant landscape of Tucson, Arizona.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Saguaro National Park for scenic hikes and stunning desert views.
- Explore the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum for a fascinating blend of zoo, botanical garden, and natural history exhibits.
- Take a day trip to Mount Lemmon for cooler temperatures and breathtaking mountain scenery.
- Discover historic Tubac, a charming artist colony just a short drive away.
- Enjoy star gazing and astronomy programs at Kitt Peak National Observatory.
Job Specifics:
Location: Tucson, AZ
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week
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