Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix

Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix is a 656-bed hospital in Phoenix, AZ — Magnet · Teaching.

14 openings posted here, advertised at $1,985 to $2,273 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.

The facility

Address
1111 EAST MCDOWELL ROAD, Phoenix, AZ 85006
Beds
656
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Magnet
Designated
Teaching
Yes
Emergency department
Yes
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Units with open assignments
ICU, PCU, Med-Surg, Mother-Baby, OR

Open assignments

Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix has 14 openings posted across 5 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $1,985 to $2,273, with a median of $2,129. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.

SpecialtyOpeningsAdvertised weeklyMedianvs. Arizona medianShifts
ICU6$2,129$2,129at the medianNight
PCU5$2,273$2,273at the medianNight
Med-Surg1$1,985$1,98515% underNight
Mother-Baby1$2,129$2,129at the medianNight
OR1$2,129$2,12914% underNight

The comparison is against the Arizona median advertised rate for the same specialty. Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix posts above it in 0 of 5 specialties with a comparison.

ICU: 6 openings, night shifts, advertised at $2,129 a week, at the Arizona median. PCU: 5 openings, night shifts, advertised at $2,273 a week, at the Arizona median. Med-Surg: 1 opening, night shifts, advertised at $1,985 a week, 15% under the Arizona median for Med-Surg.

Advertised pay over time

Over the last 49 days the median advertised weekly rate at Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix has been tracked daily from the board. Today it is $2,129 across 14 openings, 4% below $2,222 thirty days ago. Advertised rates, not pay CircleRN has issued.

What it costs to live here

Against the national average, Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ runs housing 21% above and utilities 7% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall3% above
Housing21% above
Utilities7% below
Groceries and goods5% below
Services4% above

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Phoenix is $1,885 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,625.

Arizona taxes wage income.

Housing near the hospital

154 traveler listings within 25 miles of Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix.

Similar facilities

Other Arizona hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.

FacilityCityOpenMedian advertised weeklyBeds2BR fair market rent
Banner Desert Medical CenterMesa112$2,268629$1,930
Banner Estrella Medical CenterPhoenix70$2,268317$1,885
Banner Thunderbird Medical CenterGlendale66$2,136539$1,910
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson CampusTucson58$2,300559$1,370
Phoenix Children's HospitalPhoenix38$2,550383$1,885

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What travel nurses say

1 travel nurse review, 4.3★ overall.

CategoryRating out of 5
Overall4.3
Culture5.0
Management5.0
Safety4.5
Workload3.0

Pros: Did med surg on the 8th floor. Management on my floor was great and the culture was great, everyone was welcoming and willing to help. I still keep in touch with staff there. Ratios were 1:5 and we mo…

Cons: Travelers float first before staff. Over the summer we got called off about once a week. It wasn't terrible because we still got our stipend but check your contract. Banner's newer policy is reportedl…

Common questions

How many travel nurse assignments are open at Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix?
14 openings are posted at Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix across 5 specialties, refreshed hourly from the CircleRN board.
What is the advertised weekly pay for travel nurses at Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix?
Postings at Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix advertise $1,985 to $2,273 a week, with a median of $2,129. These are advertised rates on current listings, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
How much is rent near Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix?
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Phoenix is $1,885 a month (2025, utilities included).