From 5 postings and the employer’s site · Employer research Jul 1, 2026Sources
For the El Rio Community Health Center hiring team
4 nurses and nursing students on Nursing Mastery are open to offers and fit your roles.
- Pediatric Medicine1 role · 1 who fit
- Psych1 role · 3 who fit
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The short version
El Rio Community Health Center (El Rio Health) is a community health center based in Tucson, Arizona, providing outpatient healthcare services to the local community.
Employer research, Jul 1, 2026
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Benefits
Indeed review data rates 'Pay and benefits' at 3.5 out of 5 on the larger 121-review profile and 3.7 out of 5 on the 32-review profile, indicating moderate employee satisfaction with compensation and benefits. The Monday-Friday schedule may be considered a lifestyle benefit.
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The hard parts
Fair pay for the job cited as an area for improvement
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Sense of belonging rated lower by employees
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Trust in colleagues identified as a concern
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Management rated 3.1 out of 5 on the larger review profile
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Living in Tucson, AZ
Framed by the rugged Santa Catalina Mountains and giant saguaros, Tucson blends regional healthcare with easy desert living. Trade long shifts for Sabino Canyon trail runs and authentic Sonoran flavors. With a cost of living about 3% below the national average, your nursing paycheck stretches comfortably under sun-drenched Arizona skies.
Browse roles in Tucson- Metro price level · Tucson area
- 3% below the national average
- BEA index 96.9 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,145/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $57,073/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does El Rio Community Health Center hire new grads?
2 of 5 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 4 roles with a stated shift, 4 are day shifts.
Which units are hiring?
Pediatric medicine (1) and psych (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to El Rio Community Health Center, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at El Rio Community Health Center
- RN
- Day shift
- RN
- Day shift
- RN
- Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
- LPN
- Varies - 8 hour shifts between 7:30am-7pm
- CEU allowance
- RN
Want to work here?
The hiring team at El Rio Community Health Center sees your name and profile, never your email or phone.
Sources
- elrio.org
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