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First Assist Travel Nursing Jobs in Tucson for RNs

Find Top RN First Assist Travel Nursing Jobs in Tucson, Arizona

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top First Assist travel nurse jobs in and around Tucson, Arizona. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Tucson area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Tucson’s First Assist nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Mar 1, 2025, the average First Assist travel nurse working in Tucson and surrounding areas earned about $2,185 weekly. Today you can find First Assist jobs with a salary range from $2,102 per week. The Tucson First Assist travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Tucson proper like Northwest Medical Center, Oro Valley with more facilities in nearby areas like Sahuarita, Green Valley and Sierra Vista to name a few.

Tucson is a great location for First Assist travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying First Assist Jobs in or near Tucson

We have 1 First Assist jobs in Tucson, AZ and 2 First Assist travel jobs in Arizona, and 16 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – First Assistant
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85755
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,102 to $2,317
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right First Assist RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – First Assistant
  • Joshua Tree, California – 92252
    Distance from Tucson: 338 miles
  • 10 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$3,281 to $3,615
Weekly Pay*
This is a small unit with desire to grow volumes and service lines. Currently expanding GI with need to provide a Saturday Elective every other weekend for which this contract will need to include. Call is rotated currently between 1 full time ST & 1 part time ST. Call covers Surgery & C-Sections with an estimated 10 days/month and negotiated with team with addition of Travel ST. Call starts at 1500-0700 weekdays and 7a-7a Saturday & Sunday. Actively seeking permanent STs so the call volume may decrease as employees are hired & oriented.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – First Assistant
  • Palm Springs, California – 92262
    Distance from Tucson: 344 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 1, 2025
  • 13
$3,167 to $3,491
Weekly Pay*
Age Group of Patients: Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures: cholecystectomy, appendectomy, thoracoscopy, total knee replacement, exploratory laparotomy, herniorrhaphy, total hip replacement, dilatation & curretage, foot incision & debridement, arterio-venous fistula placement Any special procedure done on the unit? No – most surgical services provided EXCEPT: no organ transplants Common Equipment: Standard OR equipment – 9 O.R.s; have anesthesia technician support and surgical aides All OR travelers must take call; 30 min. response time required.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – First Assistant
  • Mountain View, California – 94040
    Distance from Tucson: 726 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$3,349 to $3,691
Weekly Pay*
El Camino Health – Mountain View Hospital, situated in the heart of Silicon Valley, offers acute care and comprehensive healthcare services and is consistently recognized as one of the best hospitals in the area.
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Registered Nurse – First Assistant
  • Longview, Texas – 75601
    Distance from Tucson: 944 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,239 to $2,467
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right First Assist RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – First Assistant
  • Longview, Texas – 75601
    Distance from Tucson: 944 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,239 to $2,467
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right First Assist RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – First Assistant
  • Hillsboro, Oregon – 97124
    Distance from Tucson: 1,122 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$3,232 to $3,561
Weekly Pay*
Strong ortho, robotics and total joint skills
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Registered Nurse – First Assistant
  • Cape Girardeau, Missouri – 63701
    Distance from Tucson: 1,262 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,506 to $2,762
Weekly Pay*
Mercy Southeast Hospital is a 245 bed Level 3 Emergency and Trauma Center located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
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Registered Nurse – First Assistant
  • Grand Forks, North Dakota – 58201
    Distance from Tucson: 1,306 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 1, 2025
  • 13
$3,079 to $3,393
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel
Registered Nurse – First Assistant
  • Rochester, New York – 14642
    Distance from Tucson: 1,956 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 12
$2,403 to $2,648
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Unit is looking for the right First Assist RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – First Assistant
  • Norfolk, Virginia – 23507
    Distance from Tucson: 1,986 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$3,281 to $3,615
Weekly Pay*
This nurse must understand the dynamics of a fast paced OR. Must be accountable to all elements of the role while delivering care to patients whose protective reflexes or self-care abilities are potentially compromised during surgical or other invasive procedures. THE RNFA works in collaboration with surgeons and healthcare team members to facilitate optimal outcomes for patients undergoing surgical procedures. RN practicing as first assistants in surgery are functioning in an expanded perioperative nursing role. Provides developmentally appropriate patient care using the nursing process under the direct supervision of the surgeon and applies knowledge, skills and critical thinking necessary to assist in performing a safe operation. Develops an individualized nursing plan of care in response to specific patient needs within a defined scope of practice and AORN standards.
travel
Registered Nurse – First Assistant
  • North Adams, Massachusetts – 01247
    Distance from Tucson: 2,176 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$3,091 to $3,406
Weekly Pay*
BMC is a 298-bed teaching hospital and is ranked among the safest hospitals in the nation by The Leapfrog Group, which has given BMC Straight “A” grades since the inception of Leapfrog’s patient safety program, one of only 42 hospitals in the nation to achieve this honor; and recipient of both the 2017 and 2018Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award. Berkshire Medical Center offers a full continuum of medical specialties, including anesthesiology, dentistry, emergency medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, around the clock neurology and neurosurgery, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopaedic surgery, otorhinolaryngology (ear, nose and throat), pathology, pediatrics, psychiatry, radiation oncology, radiology, rehabilitation, substance abuse, cardiac rehabilitation, a sleep lab and others. BMC has a state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging department, with MRI, high-speed CT, ultrasound, x-ray, mammography and more, providing 24-hour service. BMC has previously been honored by Healthgrades with its DistinguBMC Home.jpgished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence and was one of Healthgrades America’s Best Hospitals in 2016. BMC is a not for profit medical center fully accredited by The Joint Commission. As a medical center affiliated with Berkshire Health Systems, Berkshire Medical Center, its Hillcrest Campus and North Adams Campus serve all residents of Berkshire County, Massachusetts and communities in adjacent eastern New York, northwest Connecticut and southwest Vermont.
travel
Registered Nurse – First Assistant
  • North Adams, Massachusetts – 01247
    Distance from Tucson: 2,176 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 1, 2025
  • 13
$2,985 to $3,290
Weekly Pay*
BMC is a 298-bed teaching hospital and is ranked among the safest hospitals in the nation by The Leapfrog Group, which has given BMC Straight “A” grades since the inception of Leapfrog’s patient safety program, one of only 42 hospitals in the nation to achieve this honor; and recipient of both the 2017 and 2018Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award. Berkshire Medical Center offers a full continuum of medical specialties, including anesthesiology, dentistry, emergency medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, around the clock neurology and neurosurgery, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopaedic surgery, otorhinolaryngology (ear, nose and throat), pathology, pediatrics, psychiatry, radiation oncology, radiology, rehabilitation, substance abuse, cardiac rehabilitation, a sleep lab and others. BMC has a state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging department, with MRI, high-speed CT, ultrasound, x-ray, mammography and more, providing 24-hour service. BMC has previously been honored by Healthgrades with its DistinguBMC Home.jpgished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence and was one of Healthgrades America’s Best Hospitals in 2016. BMC is a not for profit medical center fully accredited by The Joint Commission. As a medical center affiliated with Berkshire Health Systems, Berkshire Medical Center, its Hillcrest Campus and North Adams Campus serve all residents of Berkshire County, Massachusetts and communities in adjacent eastern New York, northwest Connecticut and southwest Vermont.
travel
Registered Nurse – First Assistant
  • Northampton, Massachusetts – 01061
    Distance from Tucson: 2,197 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 25, 2025
  • 13
$2,820 to $3,108
Weekly Pay*
Every day, Cooley Dickinson Health Care is engaged in moving health care forward for the Pioneer Valley, and for all of the people we serve—including you. With expertise, technology and facilities right here, and with the advanced resources of our partners at Massachusetts General Hospital, we’re making strides that are transforming lives. In the way we deliver care and in how you access providers, we’re making meaningful progress: these are advances in medicine and in communication that help ensure the best possible outcomes for you. From small steps to giant leaps, we’re constantly pushing forward to advance your interests. This determination, which guides our mission and shapes our vision, is rooted in our values.
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Registered Nurse – First Assistant
  • Peterborough, New Hampshire – 03458
    Distance from Tucson: 2,235 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 1, 2025
  • 13
$2,905 to $3,202
Weekly Pay*
MCH is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital offering Medical, Surgical and Intensive Care; Obstetrics; Pediatrics; and Mental Health services. healthcare, a wide variety of outpatient services are available, including Pulmonary, Cardiac and Physical Rehabilitation; 24-hour Emergency Care; a fully equipped laboratory; and an extensive Radiology department. MCH is blessed with strong leadership and a dedicated community that allows us to meet the ever-changing requirements of today’s healthcare environment. As that environment changes, MCH is also committed to changing and providing the communities we serve with appropriate and innovative programs.
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Statistics on First Assist RN Jobs in Tucson, Arizona

Here are some helpful statistics about First Assist traveling nurse jobs in & near Tucson. The data is based on the last three complete months of First Assist job postings in the Tucson and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent First Assist job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Tucson and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel First Assist Nursing Jobs for RNs in Tucson, AZ

What are the top paying First Assist jobs currently available in or near Tucson?

What types of shifts are most common for First Assist travel jobs in Tucson?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 10 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Tucson and surrounding areas.

How many First Assist travel nursing jobs are available in Tucson?

There are currently 1 First Assist travel nursing jobs available in Tucson. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift First Assist nurse make on average in Tucson and nearby cities?

A: A 10 Hour Day shift First Assist nurse in Tucson can make an average of $2,134 per week based on recent job availability.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have First Assist staff in or near Tucson?

  • Northwest Medical Center in Tucson (8.4 miles from Tucson)
  • Northwest Medical Center, Oro Valley in Tucson (14.2 miles from Tucson)
  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions in Tucson (9.1 miles from Tucson)

How much does an First Assist travel nurse make on average in Tucson?

A First Assist nurse in Tucson can make an average of $2,134 per week.

What is the most common contract for First Assist travel jobs in Tucson?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a First Assist job in Tucson is 13.

Locating First Assist Travel Nursing Jobs in Tucson

In Tucson, facilities like Northwest Medical Center, Northwest Medical Center, Oro Valley and HealthTrust Workforce Solutions , all offer First Assist departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Tucson’s First Assist job opportunities are Sahuarita (18.3 miles), Green Valley (25.7 miles) and Sierra Vista (58.8 miles). These are near to zip codes: 85741 (8.4 miles).

Tucson Hospitals With First Assist Departments

There are 3 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have First Assist nurses in Tucson. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling First Assist nurse position in or nearby Tucson.

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
2200 South Houghton Road
Tucson, AZ 85748
Northwest Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
6200 North La Cholla Boulevard
Tucson, AZ 85741
Northwest Medical Center, Oro Valley
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 11
Address
1551 East Tangerine Road
Tucson, AZ 85755
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.