Travel ContractPICU RN
$2,113-2,225/week
PICU RN
Tucson, Arizona
Tucson Medical Center
$2,113-2,225/weekPosted 2 hours ago
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PICU Registered Nurse
Overview
- Travel/contract role in Tucson, Arizona
- Night shift: 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- 36 hours per week
- Floating to Pediatrics
- Full contract length required
- No locals
- Do not submit to multiple positions
- Patient ratio: 1:2
- Average daily census: 8–10
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Arizona
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care (2 years of experience)
- PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care experience within the last year
- BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- PALS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Experience with Epic
Schedule Expectations
- Every other weekend coverage required
Preferred
- CPI certification
Compliance / Onboarding
- Certifications must not expire within 30 days of start
- Background check and required verifications must be completed within 30 days of start
- Drug screening must be started within 72 hours of booking and completed within 30 days of start
- Physical exam within 1 year of start
- Fit testing within 1 year of start
- Negative TB screening within 3 months of start
- References: 2 professional references from employment within the last 3 years, including 1 supervisory reference
- Employment application and skills checklist required
- Last 7 years of work history must be included, and gaps of 30 days or more must be explained
Additional Notes
- Candidate must complete required orientation and acknowledgment documents before start
- Flu vaccination or approved exemption is required during flu season
- Tdap is mandatory for this role, and declinations are not accepted for Pediatrics/PICU-related units
Facility
Tucson Medical Center
3.7rating(61 reviews)
4 nurses recommend working with Tucson Medical Center
5.0rating
Anonymous
Labor and Delivery (RN)
Review of Tucson Medical Center on Jul 23, 2026

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- Short Term Acute Care
- 497 beds
ADDRESS5301 East Grant RoadTucson, AZ 85712
View more detailsAbout Tucson, AZ
As a travel nurse in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- 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.
Weather
- Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
Transportation
- Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- A car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
- 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.
Things to Do
- 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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