Hospitals in Yuma, AZ

1 facility hiring travelers, 20 openings. Advertised pay sits 9% above the Arizona median; a two-bedroom runs $1,380 a month at HUD fair market rent, 28% under Mesa's.

Facilities hiring
1
Openings
20
Median advertised weekly
$2,337
State income tax
Yes
2BR rent
$1,380

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Facilities

FacilityOpenAdvertised weekly rangeMedianBedsType
Yuma Regional Medical Center20$2,336 – $3,051$2,337430Acute 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, Yuma, AZ runs housing 26% below and utilities 12% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Yuma, AZ metro, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall7% below
Housing26% below
Utilities12% below
Groceries and goods4% below
Servicesat par

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Yuma is $1,380 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,050.

Arizona taxes wage income.

Against Mesa, a two-bedroom here runs 28% lower ($1,380 against $1,930).

Housing on CircleRN

10 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Yuma's hospitals.

Common questions

Which Yuma hospital hires travelers most?
Yuma Regional Medical Center, with 20 of the city's 20 openings and 430 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
Do I need an Arizona license to work in Yuma?
Arizona is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
How does Yuma compare with Mesa?
Yuma's median advertised rate is $2,337 a week against $2,136 in Mesa; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,380 in Yuma and $1,930 in Mesa. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
Is there housing on CircleRN near Yuma?
Yes: 10 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals, from $1,200 a month. 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 Yuma, AZ?
13 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Yuma, 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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