St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 531-bed hospital in Phoenix, AZ — Teaching.
10 openings posted here, advertised at $2,044 to $2,153 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center has 10 openings posted across 2 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,044 to $2,153, with a median of $2,153. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
| Specialty | Openings | Advertised weekly | Median | vs. Arizona median | Shifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ER | 7 | $2,044 | $2,044 | 4% under | Night |
| NICU | 3 | $2,153 | $2,153 | 5% under | Day, Night |
The comparison is against the Arizona median advertised rate for the same specialty. St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center posts above it in 0 of 2 specialties with a comparison.
ER: 7 openings, night shifts, advertised at $2,044 a week, 4% under the Arizona median for ER. NICU: 3 openings, day and night shifts, advertised at $2,153 a week, 5% under the Arizona median for NICU.
Over the last 48 days the median advertised weekly rate at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center has been tracked daily from the board. Today it is $2,153 across 10 openings. Advertised rates, not pay CircleRN has issued.
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.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3% above |
| Housing | 21% above |
| Utilities | 7% below |
| Groceries and goods | 5% below |
| Services | 4% 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.
157 traveler listings within 25 miles of St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center.
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3 travel nurse reviews, 1.9★ overall, 0% would recommend.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1.9 |
| Culture | 2.0 |
| Management | 1.3 |
| Safety | 2.2 |
| Workload | 2.0 |
Pros: Neuro PCU was 1:4 with 2 resource nurses.
Cons: No tech. Orientation has two check offs and if you break sterility they cancel your contract on the spot. They cancelled two nurses during my orientation.
Pros: Rates were high when I was there in 2021.
Cons: Not traveler friendly at all. Required high acuity experience, then charge nurses questioned you on basic skills. High ratio assignments and no appreciation for your skill set. When desperate for bodi…
Pros: Paid, thorough first-week orientation. Level 1 trauma.
Cons: Advertised 4:1 and no travelers in triage, reality is 5-10:1 and travelers often in a chaotic triage. Critical care zone is 5:1 including fresh ROSC, pressors and tPA. Mostly curtained doubles and hal…