Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Tucson, AZ
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,060/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Tucson, AZ is $2,060 per week. This is 1% lower than the Arizona average of $2,089.
Last updated on September 30, 2026. Based on 2,004 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Tucson, AZ compared to State and National Averages
$2,060/week
Tucson, AZ
7% lower than the US average.
$2,089/week
Arizona
6% lower than the US average.
$2,207/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Tucson Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Tucson Compare to Other Cities
Chandler, Arizona
$2,081/week
This is 1% lower than the Tucson average of $2,106.
Phoenix, Arizona
$2,260/week
This is 7% higher than the Tucson average of $2,106.
Prescott, Arizona
$2,091/week
This is 1% lower than the Tucson average of $2,106.
What cities in Arizona pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Fort Defiance, Arizona pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,453 per week, followed by Sun City, Arizona ($2,341). Fort Defiance, Arizona also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,258. For comparison, the Tucson, AZ average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,060 per week — Fort Defiance, Arizona pays 19% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Defiance, Arizona | $2,453 | $3,258 |
| Sun City, Arizona | $2,341 | $2,345 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Tucson?
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,398 per week, followed by DayOne Staffing, Inc. ($2,489) and American Traveler ($2,449). For comparison, the Tucson, AZ average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,060 per week — HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS pays 65% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS | $3,398 | $3,398 |
| DayOne Staffing, Inc. | $2,489 | $2,909 |
| American Traveler | $2,449 | $2,922 |
| FlexCare Nursing | $2,356 | $2,863 |
| A.T. Staffing - "The Agency" Since 1969 | $2,326 | $2,326 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA | $2,287 | $2,356 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,261 | $2,877 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,256 | $2,377 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $2,228 | $2,292 |
| Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing | $2,224 | $2,224 |
Last updated on September 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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