NICU Travel Nurse Job in Tucson, AZ — Nights, 3×12
- Weekly pay
- $2,056
- Specialty
- NICU
- Shift
- Nights
- Schedule
- 3×12
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
About This Travel NICU RN Job
This NICU travel nurse job in Tucson, Arizona, is a 13-week Registered Nurse (RN) assignment with Anders Group. This role pays $2,056 per week and follows a night shift with a 3x12 schedule.
In this travel nursing job, you will assess and monitor patients, administer medications and treatments, document care accurately, respond to changes in condition, and collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team.
Anders Group supports travel nurses with personalized recruiter guidance, streamlined onboarding, free license support and renewals, weekly pay, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this NICU travel nurse job in Tucson, AZ and other assignments available nationwide.
Job Details
- Specialty: NICU
- Location: Tucson, AZ
- Shift: Nights
- Schedule: 3×12
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Setting: Hospital
Requirements for this Travel NICU Assignment
- 2+ years of recent NICU experience
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Active Arizona RN license or Compact License, if applicable
- Current BLS certification, or the approved specialty-specific standard
Responsibilities for NICU travel job:
- Provide bedside nursing care in the NICU unit
- Create and update individualized patient care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
- Document patient care accurately in EMR systems
- Promote patient safety and quality outcomes
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Housing and meal stipends when applicable
- Travel reimbursement options
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Licensure and certification reimbursement
- Employee assistance programs
- Refer a friend, earn $500
FAQs: Travel NICU jobs in Tucson, AZ
What makes Tucson, AZ attractive to travel nurses?
Tucson, AZ offers a close connection to the Sonoran Desert during a nursing stay. Saguaro National Park has separate districts east and west of the city, with scenic drives and trails through cactus landscapes. The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum adds wildlife, gardens and art, and the season matters because summer heat shapes outdoor plans.
What part of Tucson, AZ can I explore by streetcar?
Sun Link connects Tucson's university area, Fourth Avenue and downtown. It gives those central districts a shared transit connection for cultural visits and other city trips. The streetcar's central corridor is only one part of the transportation picture for the wider Tucson, AZ region.
Enhance Your Travel Nursing Career With Anders Group
You are committed to exceptional patient care, and Anders Group is committed to supporting your travel nursing career. Since 2010, our people-first team has connected Registered Nurses with travel assignments nationwide across ER, ICU, Med Surg, Telemetry, Labor & Delivery, Operating Room, and other nursing specialties.
Your recruiter takes time to understand the shifts, locations, facilities, and career goals that matter to you while helping you navigate credentialing, licensure, and each step of your assignment. Join more than 10,000 healthcare professionals who have trusted Anders Group for responsive support and travel opportunities that move their careers forward.
- People-first since 2010
- Nationwide travel nursing opportunities
- Dedicated travel nurse recruiters
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Tucson, AZ sits in the Sonoran Desert and serves patients from across southern Arizona. Its hospital services include medical-surgical care and surgery. Oro Valley, Marana and Sahuarita add surrounding communities around the metro. Within Tucson, local parks and cultural destinations give you choices beyond a hiking day. Historic Fourth Avenue adds shops and cafes, while the wider Sonoran Desert setting supplies scenery for exploring outdoors. You can alternate time in the city with time in the surrounding landscape, keeping the length and pace of each outing suited to the day.