OR Tech in Tucson, Arizona
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Tucson, AZ
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,878/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $52.17
- Weekly
- $1,878
- Yearly (full-time)
- $97,656
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $52.17/hour — 9% 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, 269 of them in Tucson.
- 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 as a surgical technologist on a 13-week travel contract in beautiful Tucson, Arizona. This role is perfect for detail-oriented professionals who enjoy being an essential part of surgical teams, ensuring everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. You'll prepare and handle sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment during surgeries, anticipating the needs of surgeons and supporting the operating room with precision. The schedule features 12-hour day shifts, providing a rhythm that keeps you engaged without being overwhelmed. Expect to work in an environment where your expertise helps facilitate complex procedures, all while experiencing the unique charm and vibrant culture of Tucson.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Tucson is characterized by warm, sunny days with clear blue skies and mild evenings, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Saguaro National Park for scenic hikes among iconic cactus trees
- Explore the historic Presidio District, filled with shops, galleries, and restaurants
- Take a day trip to spread out and discover the scenic beauty of Mount Lemmon
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in nearby Sonoita, known for its vineyards
- Discover the desert flora and fauna at Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Job Specifics:
Location: Tucson, AZ
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week
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