Northwest Medical Center is a 252-bed hospital in Tucson, AZ — Teaching.
Against the national average, Tucson, AZ runs utilities 10% below and housing 8% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Tucson, AZ metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3% below |
| Housing | 8% below |
| Utilities | 10% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | at par |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Tucson is $1,370 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,050.
Arizona taxes wage income.
32 traveler listings in Tucson, AZ.
Other Arizona hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa | 112 | $2,268 | 629 | $1,930 |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix | 70 | $2,268 | 317 | $1,885 |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale | 66 | $2,136 | 539 | $1,910 |
| Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus | Tucson | 58 | $2,300 | 559 | $1,370 |
| Phoenix Children's Hospital | Phoenix | 38 | $2,550 | 383 | $1,885 |
1 travel nurse review, 1.3★ overall.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1.3 |
| Culture | 2.0 |
| Management | 1.0 |
| Safety | 1.0 |
| Workload | 1.0 |
Pros: The few staff they had were very nice.
Cons: 0/5, if you value your license this isn't it. Got sent home for questioning a fresh CBI at 1:6. Charge always has a full assignment. Mandatory 10am care coordination meeting where you can't chart, som…