Yuma Regional Medical Center

Yuma Regional Medical Center is a 430-bed hospital in Yuma, AZ — Teaching.

9 openings posted here, advertised at $2,337 to $3,272 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.

The facility

Address
2400 SOUTH AVENUE A, Yuma, AZ 85364
Beds
430
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Teaching
Yes
Emergency department
Yes
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Units with open assignments
PCU, ICU, Med-Surg, ER

Open assignments

Yuma Regional Medical Center has 9 openings posted across 4 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,337 to $3,272, with a median of $2,423. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.

SpecialtyOpeningsAdvertised weeklyMedianvs. Arizona medianShifts
PCU4$2,337 – $3,115$2,72620% overDay
ICU2$2,337 – $2,423$2,38012% overDay, Night
Med-Surg2$2,423 – $3,272$2,84728% overNight
ER1$2,423$2,42314% overDay

The comparison is against the Arizona median advertised rate for the same specialty. Yuma Regional Medical Center posts above it in 4 of 4 specialties with a comparison.

PCU: 4 openings, day shifts, advertised at $2,337 to $3,115 a week, 20% over the Arizona median for PCU. ICU: 2 openings, day and night shifts, advertised at $2,337 to $2,423 a week, 12% over the Arizona median for ICU. Med-Surg: 2 openings, night shifts, advertised at $2,423 to $3,272 a week, 28% over the Arizona median for Med-Surg.

Advertised pay over time

Over the last 48 days the median advertised weekly rate at Yuma Regional Medical Center has been tracked daily from the board. Today it is $2,423 across 9 openings, 4% above $2,337 thirty days ago. Advertised rates, not pay CircleRN has issued.

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.

Housing near the hospital

11 traveler listings within 25 miles of Yuma Regional Medical Center.

Similar facilities

Other Arizona hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.

FacilityCityOpenMedian advertised weeklyBeds2BR fair market rent
Banner Desert Medical CenterMesa112$2,268629$1,930
Banner Estrella Medical CenterPhoenix70$2,268317$1,885
Banner Thunderbird Medical CenterGlendale66$2,136539$1,910
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson CampusTucson58$2,300559$1,370
Phoenix Children's HospitalPhoenix38$2,550383$1,885

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What travel nurses say

3 travel nurse reviews, 3.8★ overall, 67% would recommend.

CategoryRating out of 5
Overall3.8
Culture4.7
Management4.0
Safety3.7
Workload2.7

Pros: ICU on nights, 1:2 ratio. PCAs are hard workers and actually do sugars and lab draws. Charge nurse was always free and helpful, the ICU educator is awesome and the new ICU director is doing the best s…

Cons: Floating is brutal. Out of 15 shifts I got floated 9 times into EIGHT different units and it was sink or swim. Orientation was 4 classroom days and half of it was staff-only stuff that didn't apply to…

Pros: Positive experience on 5th floor med-surg/tele nights. Charges, nurses and PCAs were great and helpful. PCAs do the bloodwork and are really good at it, you only draw from lines and ports. Scheduler a…

Cons: 1:6 on nights (usually start with 5), 1:5 days. No phlebotomy. ED doesn't always call report. Half or more of your patients are Spanish speaking only. Not much to do, summers hit 110s.

Pros: My experience in the Cath Lab was great. The staff were friendly, supportive, and made the environment welcoming. The workload was steady but reasonable, and everyone worked well together. The local f…

Cons: The biggest challenge was the weather rather than the hospital itself. Yuma is extremely hot, dry, and dusty, especially in the summer. You have to stay hydrated, make sure your housing has reliable a…

Common questions

How many travel nurse assignments are open at Yuma Regional Medical Center?
9 openings are posted at Yuma Regional Medical Center across 4 specialties, refreshed hourly from the CircleRN board.
What is the advertised weekly pay for travel nurses at Yuma Regional Medical Center?
Postings at Yuma Regional Medical Center advertise $2,337 to $3,272 a week, with a median of $2,423. These are advertised rates on current listings, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
How much is rent near Yuma Regional Medical Center?
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Yuma is $1,380 a month (2025, utilities included).