Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Acute Care
Tuba City, AZ
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,394/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date05/18/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,394/week

Description

Acute Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Unit | Travel Nurse | Tuba City, AZ

Acute Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Unit in Tuba City, AZ | Pediatric RN with 1+ year acute care experience and current BLS/ACLS/PALS. Join our travel nursing team serving Navajo, Hopi, and Southern Paiute communities on the scenic Colorado Plateau and make a meaningful impact in pediatric patient care.

Job Details

  • Location: Tuba City, AZ 86045 – Travel nursing job in Arizona; serve the Navajo, Hopi, and Southern Paiute communities on the Colorado Plateau.
  • Assignment Type: Travel (Travel Nurse / Travel RN)
  • Unit: Pediatric (Acute Care) – Pediatric RN / Acute Care RN role
  • Start Date: May 18, 2026
  • End Date: August 17, 2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour days (06:00 – 18:30), 7 shifts per pay period
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130 – $2,250 (competitive travel nurse pay)
  • Orientation: Every 2 weeks
  • Housing: Shared units available (limited, no family or pets, $600/month)

Qualifications & Job Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing (ADN or BSN)
  • Valid, current, full and unrestricted RN license from any U.S. state, territory, or Puerto Rico
  • Minimum 1 year of acute care pediatric nursing experience required (Pediatric RN / Acute Care RN)
  • Current certifications required (must be maintained throughout assignment):
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – American Heart Association
    • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – American Heart Association
  • Complete Pediatric Trauma Care After Resuscitation (P-CAR) within 6 months of hire
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification within 6 months of hire
  • COVID & Flu exemptions may be accepted with declination form

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality, compassionate nursing care to pediatric patients in an acute care setting (Pediatric RN duties)
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and accurately document patient progress in the medical record (EMR documentation)
  • Provide patient and family education and emotional support throughout the care process
  • Follow hospital policies, nursing standards, and physician orders; maintain clinical compliance
  • Participate in ongoing training, orientation, and competency evaluations as required

Why Join Our Team

  • Meaningful travel nurse opportunity in a culturally rich Arizona community
  • Competitive weekly pay and limited shared housing available
  • Work with a supportive, diverse healthcare team serving the Navajo, Hopi, and Southern Paiute tribes
  • Gain valuable acute pediatric experience on the Colorado Plateau — excellent for Pediatric RN career growth

Apply now to be considered for this Travel Nurse / Pediatric RN assignment in Tuba City, AZ. Join our healthcare team today and help deliver exceptional pediatric acute care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #475354. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Acute

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

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About Tuba City, AZ

As a travel nurse in Tuba City, AZ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Tuba City's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • However, wages may be lower to match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Tuba City experiences hot summers with average highs around 90°F and cold winters with average lows around 18°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be limited in Tuba City, but furnished housing options can be found with some effort.
Transportation
  • Tuba City is car-friendly, as public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Tuba City has a diverse population with a significant Native American demographic.
  • Common health issues may include diabetes and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the demand for healthcare services in the area.
Things to Do
  • Tuba City offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby national parks.
  • The local dining scene features a mix of traditional and modern cuisine.
  • Cultural events and art exhibits showcase the rich Native American heritage of the area.
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