PICU RN in Phoenix, Arizona
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Phoenix, AZ
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,570/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $71.39
- Weekly
- $2,570
- Yearly (full-time)
- $133,640
- Contract length
- 26 weeks
This job pays about $71.39/hour — 49% 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 us for an exciting travel RN opportunity in Phoenix, AZ, working 12-hour night shifts over a 26-week contract. This role involves floating between multiple campuses, including NICU and CVICU units, offering a unique chance to gain varied experience in a vibrant pediatric hospital setting. You'll be providing critical nursing care to fragile infants and young children in a Level III or IV NICU, collaborating closely with the healthcare team and families. Expect a fast-paced environment with a focus on delivering top-notch care in specialized units, making this assignment both challenging and rewarding. Flu vaccination is required during respiratory virus season, and COVID-19 vaccination is recommended, with masking protocols in place as necessary.
Weather:
Phoenix enjoys warm, sunny weather year-round, with mild winter temperatures making outdoor activities pleasant even during cooler periods. The climate is ideal for those who love abundant sunshine and outdoor pursuits.
Fun Things To Do:
- Desert Botanical Garden: Explore diverse desert flora and scenic walking trails.
- Musical Instrument Museum: Discover a vast collection of musical instruments from around the world.
- Day Trip to Sedona: Enjoy stunning red rock formations and scenic vortex sites just a couple of hours north.
- Hiking in South Mountain Park: Experience expansive city views and numerous trails for all skill levels.
- Visit Scottsdale Old Town: Wander through charming shops, galleries, and restaurants in this lively district.
Job Specifics:
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Shift: 12-hour nights (7 p.m. – 7 a.m.)
Duration: 26 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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