Emergency Department RN
Tucson, AZ
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,890/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel ER RN opportunity in Tucson, AZ: Join a fast-paced Emergency Department and provide high-acuity patient care in a collaborative, team-oriented healthcare environment.
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Tucson, Arizona. If you thrive in critical situations, bring strong clinical judgment, and enjoy working in a dynamic Emergency Department, this travel nurse job offers a great opportunity to make an impact in a vibrant Southwest community known for year-round sunshine, desert scenery, and a welcoming local culture.
Job Details
- Location: Tucson, AZ 85741
- Healthcare Setting: Emergency Department / Emergency Room
- Employment Type: Travel RN
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
- Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,680 - $1,770
- Schedule: Day shift, typically 3 x 12-hour shifts per week
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Arizona
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department nursing experience
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Strong critical thinking, triage, and patient prioritization skills
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-acuity ER nursing environment
- Cerner experience preferred
- Charge nurse experience preferred
- Must be willing to float as needed
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to Emergency Room patients using the nursing process and evidence-based practice
- Perform rapid assessments, prioritize care, and respond quickly to changing patient conditions
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care team members to support safe, efficient patient care
- Delegate and supervise patient care tasks appropriately based on staff skill mix
- Maintain clinical competencies through ongoing education and professional development
- Support safe, timely transitions of care in a dynamic Emergency Department setting
Location Highlights
- Enjoy living and working in sunny Tucson, a city known for beautiful mountain views, outdoor recreation, and lively Southwest charm
- The 85741 area offers convenient access to local amenities while keeping you close to the natural beauty that makes Southern Arizona unique
Apply now to join this Tucson healthcare travel assignment and take the next step in your Emergency Room nursing career.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Tucson, AZ
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:- Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
- Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
- Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
- Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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