PICU RN in Phoenix, Arizona
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Phoenix, AZ
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,524/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 25, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $70.11
- Weekly
- $2,524
- Yearly (full-time)
- $131,248
- Contract length
- 12 weeks
This job pays about $70.11/hour — 47% 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 our team on a travel assignment in the pediatric critical care float pool, providing specialized nursing support across multiple hospital units in Phoenix, AZ. This position offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant urban setting, floating between CVICU, NICU, and PICU environments. You'll be engaged in delivering high-quality care to critically ill children, with shifts that may vary between days and nights, adding a bit of adventure to your routine. The assignment runs for 12 weeks, allowing you to immerse yourself in this fast-paced, rewarding role while exploring a dynamic city.
Weather:
Expect warm, sunny days typical of the desert climate in Phoenix, with mild evenings. Clear skies and comfortable temperatures make outdoor activities enjoyable year-round, perfect for those who love basking in the sun or relaxing after a shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Grand Canyon Day Trip: Experience one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders with a day trip to the Grand Canyon.
- Sedona Red Rock Adventure: Visit the stunning red rock formations and enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and Jeep tours.
- Desert Botanical Garden: Explore diverse desert flora and learn about local plant life right in Phoenix.
- Tempe Town Lake: Relax or kayak at this scenic urban lake, just a short drive from downtown.
- Scenic Mountain Tour: Take a trip to nearby South Mountain Park for panoramic city views and excellent hiking opportunities.
Job Specifics:
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Shift: Variable shifts, including 7a-7p and 7p-7a
Duration: 12 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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