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
- $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, 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
Embark on a rewarding 13-week travel contract as a registered nurse in Mesa, Arizona. This role involves providing direct patient care during 12-hour day shifts, where you'll assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for diverse patients. You'll work within a collaborative team, utilizing specialized skills to adapt care plans to the unique needs of each individual, all while enjoying a setting that emphasizes professional growth and meaningful impact. With regular opportunities to engage in patient education and contribute to clinical practice improvements, this assignment offers both professional fulfillment and the chance to experience Arizona’s warm, sunny days firsthand.
Weather:
Generally lovely around this time, the weather features plenty of sunshine with warm daytime temperatures. Expect clear skies, mild evenings, and the perfect climate for outdoor activities during your time off.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Desert Botanical Garden to explore native flora and learn about desert ecology.
- Take a scenic drive to the Superstition Mountains for hiking and breathtaking views.
- Explore the Musical Instrument Museum with its extensive collection and interactive exhibits.
- Enjoy a day trip to Sedona for stunning red rock formations and spiritual retreats.
- Spend a relaxing day at Lake Pleasant, perfect for boating and picnicking.
Job Specifics:
Location: Mesa, Arizona
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks (36 hours per week)
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