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Travel PICU Registered Nurse

Aya Healthcare · Tucson, AZ

✓ Confirmed open today on Aya Healthcare's site · posted 0d ago

Weekly pay (gross)

$2,502–$2,703/wk

Specialty

ICU / Critical Care

Contract

88 weeks

Shift

day

Start

N/A

Compact state

Yes

Apply on Aya Healthcare's site

Who pays most for ICU / Critical Care in Tucson: Gifted Healthcare, typically $2,549/wk. See all 8 agencies ranked →

Travel PICU Registered Nurse travel assignment in Tucson, AZ with Aya Healthcare. 88-week contract. day shift. Posted pay $2,502–$2,703 per week. Arizona is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.

Pay breakdown check

Posted weekly pay

$2,502

Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)

$1,736/wk

So at least this is taxed wages

$766/wk

≈ $21.28/hr over 36 hrs

If the agency pays the full tax-free stipend, your taxable wage is about $21.28/hr. If they pay less stipend, more of it is taxed.
A low taxable hourly rate means lower overtime, holiday and missed-shift pay, and smaller 401(k) contributions. Ask what overtime pays.
Tax-free stipends generally require a tax home you keep paying for while you travel. Ask a tax professional about your situation.

Estimate from the posted weekly rate and GSA FY2027 per diem limits for this city; assumes 36 hours a week. Not tax advice.

$1,736/wk

Max tax-free stipend here (GSA per diem)

$1,428/mo

Typical rent in Tucson (Zillow)

27 agencies

list ICU / Critical Care jobs in Tucson ($1,566–$2,724/wk)