PICU RN in Mesa, Arizona
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Mesa, AZ
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,295/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $31.88
- Weekly
- $2,295
- Yearly (full-time)
- $119,340
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $31.88/hour — 33% below 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, 72 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, 302 of them in Mesa.
- 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 in Mesa, Arizona for a 13-week contract as a registered nurse working 12-hour night shifts. This role involves assessing, planning, and executing nursing care tailored to adult and geriatric patients, ensuring that every patient receives personalized attention based on their physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs. You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop and revise care plans, delegate tasks appropriately, and ensure seamless communication across shifts. This contract offers a unique chance to experience the vibrant Southwest, with an opportunity to make a real impact by providing quality care in a supportive environment. Expect an engaging work experience that values both your skills and your approach to patient well-being.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Mesa typically features warm, sunny days with clear skies, ideal for outdoor activities. Evenings tend to be cooler, offering a pleasant contrast that makes exploring the area after shifts enjoyable.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Desert Botanical Garden to explore diverse desert flora and picturesque landscapes. (Day trip)
- Take a scenic drive to Sedona, renowned for its red rock formations and vibrant arts community. (Day trip)
- Discover the historic downtown Mesa with local shops, restaurants, and galleries.
- Spend a day at Usery Mountain Regional Park for hiking and outdoor recreation close to the city.
- Enjoy water fun at the Big Surf Waterpark, perfect for a refreshing day off.
Job Specifics:
Location: Mesa, AZ
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks (72 hours per week)
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