NICU RN in Phoenix, Arizona
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Phoenix, AZ
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,036/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.56
- Weekly
- $2,036
- Yearly (full-time)
- $105,872
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.56/hour — 18% 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, 245 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 581 jobs).
Job description
Join a specialized NICU (Level 4) unit for a 13-week travel assignment in Phoenix, AZ. As a Neonatal ICU RN, you'll be working 12-hour days, providing care for premature infants, those with cardiac defects, genetic disorders, and conditions requiring ECMO and cooling therapies. This role involves completing SIMs Lab for Foley catheter insertion, managing complex neonatal cases, and collaborating with neonatologists, midlevels, and high-risk RNs. At this facility, maintaining a sterile field and demonstrating competency in neonatal nursing skills are essential, offering a rewarding opportunity to sharpen your expertise in high-acuity care in a busy, technologically advanced environment.
Weather:
Expect warm, sunny days with generally clear skies. The climate around this time is typically dry and comfortable, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city or surrounding nature.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Desert Botanical Garden to explore stunning desert flora.
- Take a day trip to Sedona for breathtaking red rock vistas and scenic hikes.
- Enjoy a trip to the Grand Canyon for awe-inspiring vistas and outdoor adventures.
- Discover the musical history and exhibits at the Musical Instrument Museum.
- Explore the Phoenix Zoo and nearby botanical parks for family-friendly fun.
Job Specifics:
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Shift: 12 hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36.0
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