NICU RN in Chandler, Arizona
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Chandler, AZ
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,036/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.56
- Weekly
- $2,036
- Yearly (full-time)
- $105,872
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.56/hour — 18% 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, 38 of them in Chandler.
- 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 Level II NICU team in Chandler, Arizona, for a 13-week travel assignment working 12-hour night shifts. This role involves caring for babies 28 weeks and above, with a focus on respiratory support, NICU-specific procedures, and collaborating with neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners. Expect to perform complex tasks such as managing vents, CPAP, and exchange transfusions, all within a supportive environment that allows self-scheduling of shifts. This assignment is unique for its high-level care responsibilities, fast-paced pace, and the opportunity to work with a dedicated team ensuring neonatal stability. Recent NICU experience at Level II or higher is required, with some preference for Level III experience.
Weather:
The weather around this time tends to be warm and sunny, with clear skies and mild evenings. Summers are typically hot, but mornings and evenings offer a pleasant respite, making outdoor activities enjoyable most of the day.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore the Desert Botanical Garden for native plant displays and scenic walking trails.
- Take a day trip to Sedona for beautiful red rock formations and hiking adventures.
- Visit the Musical Instrument Museum to see exhibits from around the world.
- Enjoy a trip to Lake Havasu City and see the famous London Bridge, perfect for boating or relaxing by the water.
- Spend a day in Scottsdale exploring art galleries, shopping districts, and local cuisine.
Job Specifics:
Location: Chandler, Arizona
Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Total Hours per Week: 36 hours
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