Tucson Medical Center is a 473-bed hospital in Tucson, AZ — Teaching.
14 openings posted here, advertised at $2,200 to $2,944 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.
Tucson Medical Center has 14 openings posted across 6 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,200 to $2,944, with a median of $2,432. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
| Specialty | Openings | Advertised weekly | Median | vs. Arizona median | Shifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Med-Surg | 4 | $2,200 – $2,939 | $2,200 | 1% over | Day |
| L&D | 3 | $2,434 | $2,434 | 2% over | Day, Night |
| NICU | 2 | $2,200 | $2,200 | 2% over | Day, Night |
| Case Management | 2 | $2,430 | $2,430 | — | Day |
| Cath Lab | 2 | $2,944 | $2,944 | 23% over | Day |
| OR | 1 | $2,691 | $2,691 | 14% over | Day |
The comparison is against the Arizona median advertised rate for the same specialty. Tucson Medical Center posts above it in 5 of 5 specialties with a comparison.
Med-Surg: 4 openings, day shifts, advertised at $2,200 to $2,939 a week, 1% over the Arizona median for Med-Surg. L&D: 3 openings, day and night shifts, advertised at $2,434 a week, 2% over the Arizona median for L&D. NICU: 2 openings, day and night shifts, advertised at $2,200 a week, 2% over the Arizona median for NICU.
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.
35 traveler listings within 25 miles of Tucson Medical Center.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1 travel nurse review, 3.9★ overall.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3.9 |
| Culture | 4.0 |
| Management | 3.0 |
| Safety | 4.0 |
| Workload | 3.0 |
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