ER RN in Tucson, Arizona
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Tucson, AZ
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,626/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $45.17
- Weekly
- $1,626
- Yearly (full-time)
- $84,552
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $45.17/hour — 6% 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, 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 us for a rewarding contract role as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department at Northwest Medical Center in Tucson. This position offers a chance to make a real difference in a busy, high-acuity setting where your critical thinking and leadership skills will shine. You'll be responsible for delivering expert care to ER patients during 12-hour day shifts, working closely with experienced staff to ensure safe and efficient patient flow. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment with opportunities to lead and collaborate, this assignment is a perfect fit—plus, you'll get to experience the desert city's vibrant culture and scenic surroundings.
Weather:
Expect generally warm and mild conditions around this time of year, with plenty of sunshine and comfortable daylight hours. It's ideal weather for exploring the outdoors or relaxing after your shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Saguaro National Park for scenic hikes among iconic cacti
- Take a day trip to the nearby Coronado National Forest for outdoor adventures
- Explore the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum for an immersive experience in local wildlife and nature
- Discover local art and cuisine in downtown Tucson's vibrant galleries and restaurants
- Experience a guided tour of the historic Tombstone, Arizona, and step back into the Wild West
Job Specifics:
Location: Tucson, AZ
Shift: 12-hour days (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Expected Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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