101 openings from $2,116–$2,399/week in Sun City West, AZ — Emergency Room, ICU, Stepdown. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 2 furnished places to stay.
101 openings from $2,116–$2,399/week right now.
2 furnished rentals available for travel nurses.
Prices in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 3% higher overall.
| Category | Index | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 103.3 | 3% higher |
| Housing | 121.2 | 21% higher |
| Utilities | 93.3 | 7% lower |
| Groceries and goods | 95.0 | 5% lower |
| Services | 104.0 | 4% higher |
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.
| Unit | Monthly | Measure |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,450 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| One bedroom | $1,590 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Two bedroom | $1,850 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Three bedroom | $2,490 | HUD Fair Market Rent 2025, utilities included |
| Typical asking rent, all sizes | $1,960 | Zillow Observed Rent Index 2025 |
The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Sun City West is $113–$229 per night, plus up to $86 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). That is a maximum, not what agencies pay.
For the same specialties, Sun City West pays about 6% below the national median, across 21 open listings. Once local prices are counted, that is worth about -9%. Each opening is compared with the national median for its own specialty, so the figure is not distorted by which specialties happen to be hiring here.
Arizona is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
Weekly package on assignments open now, for specialties with at least three priced postings.
See all 101 openings in Sun City West
1 hospital in Sun City West is hiring travel nurses, 101 openings in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.