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Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics
Tucson, Arizona
Northwest Medical Center

$1,494-1,638/week

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Day Shift Needed 7a - 730p. This is an Ortho/Med surgical position. Hips, Knees, and shoulders - we are also a Bariatric Center but do a lot of general med surg. The ratio is 6:1 and there is a Nurse Tech as well.

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BLS
2+yrs of experience
Must be willing to float
Work 6 weekend shifts per 6wk schedule
AZ license

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ACLS preferred
ratio: 6/1

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ADDRESS6200 N La Cholla BlvdTucson, AZ 85741

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About Tucson, AZ

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.

Transportation

Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
A car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.

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