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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Tucson for STs

Find Top ST Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Tucson, Arizona

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR 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 OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Nov 1, 2024, the average Operating Room travel nurse working in Tucson and surrounding areas earned about $1,448 weekly. Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range from $1,357 per week. The Tucson OR travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Tucson proper like HealthTrust Workforce Solutions with more facilities in nearby areas like Sahuarita, Green Valley and Sierra Vista to name a few.

Tucson is a great location for OR 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!

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Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near Tucson

We have 1 Operating Room jobs in Tucson, AZ and 2 Operating Room jobs in Arizona, and 162 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.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85748
  • 10 D,
  • December 23, 2024
  • 13
$1,357 to $1,495
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Las Cruces, New Mexico – 88011
    Distance from Tucson: 242 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 13
$1,299 to $1,432
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right person 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from Tucson: 315 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,367 to $1,507
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating Room unit, based in exciting Albuquerque is looking for the right technician 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Rio Rancho, New Mexico – 87124
    Distance from Tucson: 321 miles
  • 6 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 18
$1,251 to $1,379
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating Room unit, based in exciting Rio Rancho is looking for the right technician 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Las Vegas, Nevada – 89109
    Distance from Tucson: 364 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,851 to $2,040
Weekly Pay*
– Operating Room (OR) RNs needed for 600+ bed Level 2 Trauma center using Meditech charting – Facility has been named a Nursing Professionals Top 100 Hospitals to Work For – With a caregiving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the well regarded team members of this Operating Room (OR) unit seek a compassionate, driven RN to join their ranks. This environment is creative and patient-centric, providing a unique opportunity to work on complex cases with a dedicated team. Your expertise will be utilized to provide the best of patient care within this innovative Operating Room (OR) unit.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Murrieta, California – 92563
    Distance from Tucson: 376 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,877 to $2,068
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Surgical Tech unit, based in exciting Murrieta 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • San Bernardino, California – 92404
    Distance from Tucson: 390 miles
  • 10 E,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,793 to $1,976
Weekly Pay*
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from Tucson: 391 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,417 to $1,561
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Cardiovascular Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Riverside, California – 92505
    Distance from Tucson: 393 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,224 to $2,451
Weekly Pay*
Experience with minimal access, general, ENT, eyes, plastics, orthopedics, spines, urology, GYN, podiatry and maxiofacial surgeries. Including video, orthopedic equipment and all other needed equipment to do the above surgeries preferred. One year acute care OR experience within the last three years.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Anaheim, California – 92806
    Distance from Tucson: 420 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,199 to $2,423
Weekly Pay*
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Glendale, California – 91204
    Distance from Tucson: 444 miles
  • 10 D, 10 E,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,991 to $2,195
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Alpine, Texas – 79830
    Distance from Tucson: 448 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,445 to $1,593
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Bakersfield, California – 93311
    Distance from Tucson: 513 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,806 to $1,991
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Bakersfield, California – 93301
    Distance from Tucson: 513 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,806 to $1,991
Weekly Pay*
Formerly known as Bakersfield Heart Hospital since 1999, Adventist Health Specialty Bakersfield is building upon a legacy of exceptional heart care and expanding our ability to better serve Kern County for decades to come. We are comprised of a 47-bed hospital with three operating rooms, four cardiac catheterization labs and offer a range of specialty services to the community. As one of America’s fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California’s great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks. Job Summary: Facilitates physician’s performance of invasive and therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Ensures quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly monitoring the maintenance of the sterile field. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Associate Degree or Certificate of Program Completion in Surgical Technology: Required Relevant acute care experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: National Board of Surgical Technologists or Association of Surgical Technologists certified: Preferred Facility Specific License/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS) certification: Required Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Tech in Surgery (NCCT-ST): Required Essential Functions: Verifies surgery to be performed with consent forms and brings patient to assigned operating room. Passes instruments to surgeon during procedure. Anticipates surgeon?s needs of additional supplies. Performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and before incision is closed. Prepares sterile dressings. Secures dressings after incision closure. Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure. Obtains appropriate sterile and unsterile items needed for procedure. Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for procedure. Helps drape sterile field. Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization. Assists other members of team with cleaning of room for turnover. Assists in prepping room for the next patient. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Hanford, California – 93230
    Distance from Tucson: 573 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,700 to $1,874
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit, based in exciting Hanford is looking for the right Technologist 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Hanford, California – 93230
    Distance from Tucson: 573 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,700 to $1,874
Weekly Pay*
Description: Located in a tight-knit community in Kings County Adventist Health Hanford has been serving the Central Valley since 1965. We are comprised of a 173-bed hospital and many outpatient clinics with primary and specialty care services. Hanford residents are proud of their city’s historic charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Within an hour’s travel time Yosemite Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks can be enjoyed. Job Summary: Facilitates physician’s performance of invasive and therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Handles the instruments supplies and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Ensures quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly monitoring the maintenance of the sterile field. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Associate Degree or Certificate of Program Completion in Surgical Technology: Required Relevant acute care experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: National Board of Surgical Technologists or Association of Surgical Technologists certified: Preferred Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation CPR or Basic Life Support BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS certification: Preferred Facility Specific License/Certifications: Basic Life Support BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS certification: Required Tech in Surgery NCCT-ST or Certified Surgical Technologist CST: Required Essential Functions: Verifies surgery to be performed with consent forms and brings patient to assigned operating room. Passes instruments to surgeon during proced Located in a tight-knit community in Kings County, Adventist Health Hanford has been serving the Central Valley since 1965. We are comprised of a 173-bed hospital and many outpatient clinics with primary and specialty care services. Hanford residents are proud of their city’s historic charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Within an hour’s travel time, Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks can be enjoyed. Job Summary: Assists the surgical team in the preparation of surgical procedures in the operating room. Prepares surgical cases by creating and maintaining a sterile field, retracting and passing instruments, supplies and medications to surgeons during cases. Performs a variety of technical skills, including the maintenance of supplies. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred Associate?s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred Scrub technician experience: Preferred Operating room experience and/or training course: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Surgery Technician certification: Preferred Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Preferred Essential Functions: Prepares for each surgical case by accurately checking required supplies and equipment prior to case. Assembles appropriate supplies/equipment prior to operative procedures. Reviews equipment inventory for specialty as assigned. Sets up operative instrumentation/sterile field for expedient retrieval/utilization. Collects data on assigned surgical cases by the unit based Performance Standards of Care. Cleans equipment and facilities as necessary. Performs housekeeping duties as requested. Transports patients according to unit schedules and priorities. Provides clerical duties. Completes instrument, sponge, needle and blade counts with the Registered Nurse (RN) according to established standards. Sets up/maintains neat and orderly sterile field demonstrating careful attention to aseptic technique. Labels solutions according to established standards. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Hanford, California – 93230
    Distance from Tucson: 573 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 13
$1,700 to $1,874
Weekly Pay*
Located in a tight-knit community in Kings County, Adventist Health Hanford has been serving the Central Valley since 1965. We are comprised of a 173-bed hospital and many outpatient clinics with primary and specialty care services. Hanford residents are proud of their city’s historic charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Within an hour’s travel time, Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks can be enjoyed. Job Summary: Assists the surgical team in the preparation of surgical procedures in the operating room. Prepares surgical cases by creating and maintaining a sterile field, retracting and passing instruments, supplies and medications to surgeons during cases. Performs a variety of technical skills, including the maintenance of supplies. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred Associate?s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred Scrub technician experience: Preferred Operating room experience and/or training course: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Surgery Technician certification: Preferred Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Preferred Essential Functions: Prepares for each surgical case by accurately checking required supplies and equipment prior to case. Assembles appropriate supplies/equipment prior to operative procedures. Reviews equipment inventory for specialty as assigned. Sets up operative instrumentation/sterile field for expedient retrieval/utilization. Collects data on assigned surgical cases by the unit based Performance Standards of Care. Cleans equipment and facilities as necessary. Performs housekeeping duties as requested. Transports patients according to unit schedules and priorities. Provides clerical duties. Completes instrument, sponge, needle and blade counts with the Registered Nurse (RN) according to established standards. Sets up/maintains neat and orderly sterile field demonstrating careful attention to aseptic technique. Labels solutions according to established standards. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Golden, Colorado – 80033
    Distance from Tucson: 610 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,683 to $1,854
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right person 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
    Distance from Tucson: 611 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,411 to $1,555
Weekly Pay*
400 bed Level 1 Trauma center & certified Stroke center 8 time winner of the National Research Corporation Consumer Choice Award and a Top 100 Hospital recognized by Reuters
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Denver, Colorado – 80210
    Distance from Tucson: 616 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,176 to $2,398
Weekly Pay*
Top Diagnoses/Procedures: ortho,total joint, spine , transplant , CVOR, Gen Gyn, ENT, Urology, plastics
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lafayette, Colorado – 80026
    Distance from Tucson: 628 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,526 to $1,682
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist 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.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Reno, Nevada – 89520
    Distance from Tucson: 708 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,447 to $1,594
Weekly Pay*
Should be well versed in ortho, general, gyn, urology, spine and robotic assisted procedures. Needs to have experience with the robotic surgical system, DaVinci. Call requirement of one weeknight per week and three weekend nights per month.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • San Jose, California – 95119
    Distance from Tucson: 715 miles
  • January 14, 2025
  • 14
$2,301 to $2,535
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive Order to AMN. Nestled in the foothills of the Coyote Valley in South San Jose, this Medical Center is comprised of a full service, 242 licensed-bed hospital. Located only one hour from the San Francisco, with great weather year round, enjoy expansive open spaces, beautiful parks, trails, and local and regional attractions. The OR of this hospital specialzes in Ortho, Trauma, Total Joints, Spine, Eyes and General Surgery cases. This unit sees15-32 procedures per day. Patient population consists of Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults and Geriatrics.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Santa Clara, California – 95051
    Distance from Tucson: 719 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,219 to $2,445
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Statistics on OR ST Jobs in Tucson, Arizona

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near Tucson. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the Tucson and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Operating Room 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 OR Nursing Jobs for STs in Tucson, AZ

What are the top paying Operating Room jobs currently available in or near Tucson?

What types of shifts are most common for OR 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 Operating Room travel nursing jobs are available in Tucson?

There are currently 1 Operating Room 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 Operating Room nurse make on average in Tucson and nearby cities?

A: A 10 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Tucson can make an average of $1,471 per week based on recent job availability.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Operating Room staff in or near Tucson?

  • Mariposa Community Health Center in Nogales (59.2 miles from Tucson)
  • Northwest Medical Center Houghton in Tucson (9 miles from Tucson)
  • Ironwood Children’s Dentistry in San Tan Valley (80.2 miles from Tucson)
  • Tenet – Carondelet St Marys Hospital in Tucson (4.4 miles from Tucson)
  • Associated Dental Care Tucson E Carondelet in Tucson (4.3 miles from Tucson)

How much does an Operating Room travel nurse make on average in Tucson?

An Operating Room nurse in Tucson can make an average of $1,446 per week.

What is the most common contract for Operating Room travel jobs in Tucson?

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

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Tucson

In Tucson, facilities like Mariposa Community Health Center, Northwest Medical Center Houghton and Ironwood Children’s Dentistry, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Fry (zip code 85671) and Fort Huachuaca (zip code 85613) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Tucson’s OR job opportunities are Sahuarita (18.3 miles), Green Valley (25.7 miles) and Sierra Vista (58.8 miles). These are near to zip codes: 85747 (9 miles), 85621 (59.2 miles) and 85635 (59.9 miles).

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Tucson Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 5 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR 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 OR nurse position in or nearby Tucson.

Carondelet St Josephs Hospital
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Laborist Medical Surgical Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Telemetry Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Address
350 N. WILMOT RD.
Tucson, AZ 85711
Carondelet St. Mary’s Hospital-AzHHA
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Dialysis Emergency Room Endoscopy Operating Room Telemetry Telemetry
Address
1601 West St Mary’s Road
Tucson, AZ 85745
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cath Lab Endoscopy First Assist First Assist Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Telemetry Telemetry
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
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Postpartum Telemetry Telemetry
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
Departments
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Operating Room Rehabilitation Telemetry Telemetry
Address
1551 East Tangerine Road
Tucson, AZ 85755
Tenet – Carondelet St Marys Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Departments
Critical Care Emergency Room Hospitalist Medical Surgical Operating Room Telemetry
Address
1601 W St Mary’s Rd
Tucson, AZ 85745
* 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.