Registered Nurse RN NICU
Banner Health
Phoenix, Arizona
Health system employer
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Posted Jul 29, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 30, 2026
About this role
Requirements
- Current, valid RN license in state of practice or compact RN licensure
- BLS certification required
- Prior RN NICU experience required
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Professional certification preferred
- Fingerprint clearance required for certain settings
- 1 year experience in acute care hospital setting for Registry/Travel positions
- Must maintain clinical performance competencies appropriate to area of work
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Financial security options
- 18% night shift differential
- $3/hour weekend shift differential
- Professional development support
About the employer
Banner Health is a healthcare system operating in the Phoenix, Arizona metropolitan area, with multiple facilities including Banner University Medical Center-Phoenix and Thunderbird Medical Center. Based on the job descriptions reviewed, Banner Health employs registered nurses across various Progressive Care…
What reviewers appreciate
- Competitive sign-on bonuses ranging from $10,000 to $15,000
- 18% night shift differential and $3/hour weekend shift differential
- Magnet recognition at Banner University Medical Center-Phoenix
What reviewers flag
- Rotating weekends and holidays required
- Sign-on bonuses require a 24-month commitment
- Night shift mandatory for certain available positions
Living in Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix delivers year-round sunshine, sweeping desert mountain views, and a booming healthcare sector with major hospital systems constantly hiring RNs. The metro offers everything from bustling urban cores to quiet suburban sprawl, plus easy weekend escapes to Sedona or Flagstaff when the Valley heat calls for a cooler break.
- Metro price level · Phoenix area
- 103.3
- 3% above the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,582/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a first-year unit lane. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
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