Telemetry 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
- Sep 9, 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 vibrant team at Northwest Medical Center as a Telemetry RN on a 13-week travel contract. This role involves working 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 am to 7:30 pm, with a schedule that includes six weekend shifts every six weeks. You’ll have the opportunity to float between four facilities—Northwest Medical Center, Oro Valley Hospital, Northwest Houghton, and Northwest Sahuarita—adding variety to your experience in this float pool position. Your expertise in telemetry and critical care will be essential as you monitor and care for patients in a fast-paced environment. The setting offers a chance to demonstrate leadership, adapt to different departments, and develop your skills across multiple units, all while fulfilling a vital role in patient safety and recovery. Ensure you have an active Arizona license, BLS, ACLS, and at least two years of telemetry experience to thrive in this role.
Weather:
The climate in Tucson during this time is typically characterized by warm, sunny days with clear skies and mild evenings, making outdoor activities and exploring the city comfortable and enjoyable.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Saguaro National Park and hike among the iconic cacti.
- Take a day trip to Sedona for breathtaking red rock scenery and spiritual sites.
- Explore the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, a blend of zoo, botanical garden, and natural history museum.
- Enjoy a scenic drive and picnic at Mount Lemmon.
- Discover local art and culture in Tucson’s downtown area.
Job Specifics:
Location: Tucson, AZ
Shift: 12-hour days, 7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36.0
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