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0 Explore exciting travel NICU jobs in Arizona with Advantis Medical, the go-to agency for healthcare professionals nationwide updated 26 minutes ago. Travel jobs dates available between Jun 1, 2025 - Jul 6, 2025. With 700+ 5-star reviews and dozens of nurse testimonial videos, we offer exclusive Gold Standard... service to every traveler. Arizona boasts top NICU positions in Phoenix, Tucson, and Scottsdale, providing lucrative opportunities in a high-demand specialty. Other top states for travel NICU jobs are California, Texas, and Maryland. The state ranks among the best for nursing salaries, with a thriving healthcare industry and a strong commitment to patient care. Your next adventure in travel NICU jobs in Arizona is just 1-click away – start now and experience the rewards of working with Advantis Medical!

0 Open Arizona Jobs – Updated 10:32 pm. May 21st

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  • Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Tucson, AZ

    Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Tucson, AZ

    Northwest Houghton - Tucson, Arizona

    $3,196/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration15 Weeks
  • Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Tucson, AZ

    Travel Cath Lab Tech Job in Tucson, AZ

    Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, Arizona

    $3,190/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration14 Weeks
  • Travel RN – Case Manager Travel Nurse Job in Tuba City, AZ

    Travel RN – Case Manager Travel Nurse Job in Tuba City, AZ

    Tuba City Regional - Tuba City, Arizona

    $2,964/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel MRI Tech Job in Tucson, AZ New

    Travel MRI Tech Job in Tucson, AZ

    Banner - University Medical Center South - Tucson, Arizona

    $2,945/wk
    Moon IconNights
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Fort Defiance, AZ New

    Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Fort Defiance, AZ

    Tsehootsooi Medical Center - Fort Defiance, Arizona

    $2,897/wk
    Sun IconFlexible
    Duration16 Weeks
  • Travel RN – Case Manager Travel Nurse Job in Tuba City, AZ

    Travel RN – Case Manager Travel Nurse Job in Tuba City, AZ

    Tuba City Regional - Tuba City, Arizona

    $2,842/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel CT Tech Job in Tuba City, AZ New

    Travel CT Tech Job in Tuba City, AZ

    Tuba City Regional - Tuba City, Arizona

    $2,842/wk
    Moon IconNights
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel Echo Tech Job in Phoenix, AZ

    Travel Echo Tech Job in Phoenix, AZ

    Phoenix Children's Hospital - Phoenix, Arizona

    $2,823/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech Job in Yuma, AZ

    Travel Nuclear Medicine Tech Job in Yuma, AZ

    Yuma Regional Medical Center - Yuma, Arizona

    $2,806/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
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0 Explore exciting travel NICU jobs in Arizona with Advantis Medical, the go-to agency for healthcare professionals nationwide updated 26 minutes ago. Travel jobs dates available between Jun 1, 2025 - Jul 6, 2025. With 700+ 5-star reviews and dozens of nurse testimonial videos, we offer exclusive Gold Standard... service to every traveler. Arizona boasts top NICU positions in Phoenix, Tucson, and Scottsdale, providing lucrative opportunities in a high-demand specialty. Other top states for travel NICU jobs are California, Texas, and Maryland. The state ranks among the best for nursing salaries, with a thriving healthcare industry and a strong commitment to patient care. Your next adventure in travel NICU jobs in Arizona is just 1-click away – start now and experience the rewards of working with Advantis Medical!

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NICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Arizona

NICU travel nurse jobs in Arizona provide a unique opportunity to work with newborns in a variety of settings, from busy urban hospitals in Phoenix and Tucson to smaller community hospitals in Flagstaff and Yuma. These positions offer valuable experience in caring for premature and critically ill infants, as well as exposure to the latest advancements in neonatal care. Arizona's diverse healthcare landscape and high demand for NICU nurses make it an ideal destination for travel nurses looking to expand their skills and make a meaningful impact in this specialized field.
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What to Expect

NICU nurses specialize in caring for newborns who require intensive medical attention, often due to premature birth, low birth weight, infections, or congenital conditions. They monitor vital signs, administer medications, support feeding, and provide critical care. NICU nurses work closely with neonatologists and families to ensure optimal outcomes during a newborn’s most vulnerable stage.

Certifications

NICU nurses typically require the following certifications:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
  • STABLE Program Certification – for post-resuscitation care of sick newborns
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – sometimes required for higher-level NICUs

Education

NICU nurses must earn an Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ADN or BSN) from an accredited program. After passing the NCLEX-RN exam and obtaining licensure, specialized NICU training or prior pediatric experience is often preferred. Some NICU nurses pursue certification as a Neonatal Nurse (RNC-NIC) to advance their skills and career opportunities.

Responsibilities

NICU nurses have the following responsibilities:

  • Monitor and document vital signs, oxygen levels, and overall health status
  • Administer medications, IV fluids, and specialized treatments
  • Assist with feeding, including breastfeeding support and tube feeding
  • Provide emotional support and education to families
  • Collaborate with neonatologists and interdisciplinary teams

NICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Arizona

NICU Travel nurse jobs in Arizona offer top-tier opportunities in major healthcare hubs like Phoenix, Tucson, and Scottsdale. With a low cost of living and competitive pay, Arizona is an attractive destination for NICU travel nursing jobs. NICU Travel nurses can enjoy year-round sunshine, stunning desert landscapes, and outdoor adventures like hiking in Sedona or exploring the Grand Canyon. The warm climate and vibrant cities provide the perfect balance of work and relaxation. Whether you're drawn to bustling urban life or peaceful desert scenery, Arizona is an ideal location for travelers seeking career growth and adventure.

NICU Travel Nurse Reviews

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Travel Nurse Jobs in Arizona - FAQs

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What license do you need for NICU travel nurse jobs in Arizona?

To work NICU travel nurse jobs in Arizona, you must hold an active RN license. Arizona is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Arizona.

Arizona Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://www.azbn.gov/

Phone: 602.771.7800

Fees

License by Exam: $300 (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $150

Renewal: $160

Fingerprinting: $50 Temporary License: $50

Timing

Processing Time: 2 – 4 weeks

Valid for: 6 months (temp)

Renewal Schedule: every 4 years from February 1 – April 1

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: none

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What are the highest-paying cities for NICU travel nurse jobs in Arizona?

Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying NICU travel nursing cities in Arizona are:

How much do NICU travel nurse jobs in Arizona pay?
NICU travel nurses jobs in Arizona pay an average of $1,500 per week, with NICU travel nursing jobs in Arizona ranging from $1,500 to $1,500 per week.
How often are NICU travel nurse jobs in Arizona updated on Advantis Medical?

We update our NICU travel nurse jobs Arizona continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 0 NICU travel nursing jobs in Arizona open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.

Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent NICU travel nursing jobs in Arizona was posted just 26 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.

What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in Arizona?

If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in Arizona, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Arizona. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Arizona.

What are other states have the highest demand for NICU travel nursing jobs?

For NICU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:

What benefits come with NICU travel nursing jobs in Arizona at Advantis Medical?

When working NICU travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:

  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • $500 referral bonuses
  • Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
  • Travel & housing stipends
  • A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support

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