Hospitals in Mesa, AZ

2 facilities hiring travelers, 278 openings. Advertised pay sits 1% under the Arizona median; a two-bedroom runs $1,930 a month at HUD fair market rent.

Facilities hiring
2
Openings
278
Median advertised weekly
$2,136
State income tax
Yes
2BR rent
$1,930

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Facilities

FacilityOpenAdvertised weekly rangeMedianBedsType
Banner Desert Medical Center250$1,985 – $2,821$2,136629Acute Care Hospitals
Banner Baywood Medical Center28$1,985 – $2,370$2,128323Acute Care Hospitals

Openings, ranges and medians are advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly; with a single priced posting the median is that posting's rate.

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 Mesa is $1,930 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,660.

Arizona taxes wage income.

Housing on CircleRN

109 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Mesa's hospitals.

Common questions

Which Mesa hospital hires travelers most?
Banner Desert Medical Center, with 250 of the city's 278 openings and 629 beds. Banner Baywood Medical Center is second at 28. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
Do I need an Arizona license to work in Mesa?
Arizona is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
Is there housing on CircleRN near Mesa?
Yes: 109 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
Does Arizona tax travel nurse pay?
Arizona taxes wage income, so the taxable base of a package is taxed at the state level as well as federally. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.
How long are travel assignments in Mesa, AZ?
13 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Mesa, AZ on the CircleRN board. Extensions are agreed with the agency and the facility once you are there and are not counted here.

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