TRA RN Telemetry Travel and Local Contracts Tucson

Tenet Healthcare

Tucson, Arizona

Posted Sep 21 · 2 years of experience

Shift and hours: Nights
Unit and setting: Tele
License: RN license Required: Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy; AHA BLS.
Term: Travel

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License: Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy; AHA BLS. Required: Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy; AHA BLS.
Certification: BLS, ACLS
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Required: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Experience: Must have 2 years of Acute Care experience with a minimum one-year current experience in Telemetry
Experience: 2 years of current experience at an Acute Care facility with one year current in your specialty. Required: 2 years of current experience at an Acute Care facility with one year current in your specialty.

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This role provides direct clinical patient care with Tenet's in-house contingent Pool, Trusted Resource Associates. Work directly with Tenet on a Travel Contract, Local Contract or PRN. With this in-house assignment you will be part of the contingent workforce pool, yet, a W-2 Tenet employee which will provide you with a preferred contract status and greater contract security.

Job Description and Requirements Specialty: Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 Weeks Shift Requirement: Days or Night Shift Employment Type: Local Contracts Facility: Carondelet St Joseph's Hospital, Tucson AZ *Rates and shift availability are subject to change. Recruiter will confirm all details upon a verbal conversation.

Requirements

BLS, ACLS
Must have 2 years of Acute Care experience with a minimum one-year current experience in Telemetry

Benefits
Weekly pay
401K and company match
Preferred Booking Agreement
Referral bonus (TRA Active Employees)

Education

Required: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Experience

Required: 2 years of current experience at an Acute Care facility with one year current in your specialty.

Certifications

Required: Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy; AHA BLS.

What's around it?

In Tucson, AZ

Tucson, AZFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% below the US average

Median rent: $1,145/mo
Household income: $57,073/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Tucson, AZ

NeighborhoodsYoung professionals and Banner Health workers often rent in Sam Hughes, a historic pocket of bungalows and tree-lined streets just east of the University of Arizona, with Himmel Park, Broadway Boulevard cafes, and short hops to campus, Banner Health, and Downtown. Downtown Tucson has been rebuilt around loft apartments, breweries, coworking, and the streetcar; Rincon Heights, just south of campus, is the cheaper mix of apartments, small houses, and duplexes with bikeable access via Speedway Boulevard and Broadway Boulevard. Fourth Avenue is the bohemian shop-and-taco strip beside campus, Congress Street is the nightlife spine, and the Mercado District is streetcar-reachable. For quieter, safer suburban living, locals name Catalina Foothills, Oro Valley, Marana, Rancho Sahuarita, Case del Oro, and Civano.

Young professionals and Banner Health workers often rent in Sam Hughes, a historic pocket of bungalows and tree-lined streets just east of the University of Arizona, with Himmel Park, Broadway Boulevard cafes, and short hops to campus, Banner Health, and Downtown. Downtown Tucson has been rebuilt around loft apartments, breweries, coworking, and the streetcar; Rincon Heights, just south of campus, is the cheaper mix of apartments, small houses, and duplexes with bikeable access via Speedway Boulevard and Broadway Boulevard.

Fourth Avenue is the bohemian shop-and-taco strip beside campus, Congress Street is the nightlife spine, and the Mercado District is streetcar-reachable. For quieter, safer suburban living, locals name Catalina Foothills, Oro Valley, Marana, Rancho Sahuarita, Case del Oro, and Civano.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: besttucsonhomesforrent.com Source 2: facebook.com Source 3: pods.com Source 4: purewander.com

Getting aroundSam Hughes is pitched for short trips to Banner Health, the University of Arizona, and Downtown, with walking and biking along Broadway realistic for many errands. Downtown living is the most car-light option: unmatched walkability plus the streetcar to jobs, gyms, and restaurants. Rincon Heights residents walk or bike to campus and use Speedway Boulevard and Broadway Boulevard to reach the rest of the city, and city guides also flag relatively strong biking infrastructure. Named hospital parking rules and timed drives to campuses other than Banner are not in these sources.

Sam Hughes is pitched for short trips to Banner Health, the University of Arizona, and Downtown, with walking and biking along Broadway realistic for many errands. Downtown living is the most car-light option: unmatched walkability plus the streetcar to jobs, gyms, and restaurants.

Rincon Heights residents walk or bike to campus and use Speedway Boulevard and Broadway Boulevard to reach the rest of the city, and city guides also flag relatively strong biking infrastructure. Named hospital parking rules and timed drives to campuses other than Banner are not in these sources.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: besttucsonhomesforrent.com Source 2: purewander.com Source 3: extraspace.com

OutdoorsWeekends default to the Sonoran Desert: Saguaro National Park, hiking in Tucson Mountain Park, and Catalina State Park (more than 5,500 acres of foothills, canyons, and streams). Golf, trail time, and stargazing are the local hobbies when the heat allows; one city guide cites 286 sunny days. Spring is wildflower season—Mexican gold poppies, lupine, desert marigolds, with saguaro blooms peaking in May. San Xavier del Bac and the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum are the classic half-day outings, and the city is about a 90-minute drive from Phoenix if you need a bigger airport or a change of scene.

Weekends default to the Sonoran Desert: Saguaro National Park, hiking in Tucson Mountain Park, and Catalina State Park (more than 5,500 acres of foothills, canyons, and streams). Golf, trail time, and stargazing are the local hobbies when the heat allows; one city guide cites 286 sunny days.

Spring is wildflower season—Mexican gold poppies, lupine, desert marigolds, with saguaro blooms peaking in May. San Xavier del Bac and the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum are the classic half-day outings, and the city is about a 90-minute drive from Phoenix if you need a bigger airport or a change of scene.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: visittucson.org Source 2: purewander.com Source 3: backroads.com Source 4: extraspace.com Source 5: pods.com Source 6: facebook.com

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Living in Tucson

Tucson is a UNESCO City of Gastronomy in the Sonoran Desert, cheaper than Phoenix, with Banner Health and the University of Arizona sitting next to walkable Sam Hughes bungalows, Downtown lofts on the streetcar, and cheaper Rincon Heights rentals off Speedway and Broadway. Fourth Avenue and the Mercado District handle tacos and nightlife; El Charro Cafe has served chimichangas since 1922, and BOCA on Fourth Avenue is a local taco stop. October through May is the living season, with daytime highs often 70-85 F, while summer can mean 100 F-plus for weeks (78 days at or above 100 F in 2024) and monsoon flash floods from mid-July to mid-September. Saguaro National Park, Catalina State Park, and Tucson Mountain Park are the weekend default. Expect rough roads, high AC bills, and water rates locals say will climb even if taps stay on. Catalina Foothills, Oro Valley, Marana, and Case del Oro are the safer suburban names; Tucson Unified was debating school consolidations in 2026. Healthcare is cited as a growth sector, but a 2026 local recap also logged 5.6% metro unemployment, so the lifestyle is the clearer win than a tight job market.

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As of 2026Source 1: besttucsonhomesforrent.com Source 2: purewander.com Source 3: campfiresandconcierges.com Source 4: thehonestlocal.com Source 5: visittucson.org Source 6: pods.com Source 7: youtube.com Source 8: extraspace.com

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