Nursing Careers

Nursing at The University of Arizona Medical Center is not just a job - it's a career. All nurses have a rare opportunity to advance in an organization committed to the highest quality of patient care.

The University of Arizona Medical Center serves a diverse population who value state-of-the-art medical technology.  The University of Arizona Medical Center's passionate nurses provide each patient with respect and kindness for a comfortable visit and a quick recovery.

The University of Arizona Medical Center offers nurses:

  • A supportive professional nursing environment where contributions are valued.
  • An academic environment that challenges the frontiers of medicine through research.
  • Involvement in research activities that expand nursing knowledge and improve patient outcomes.
  • Exceptional opportunities for professional growth and enrichment.
  • New competitive nursing pay practices based on your experience and skills.
  • An exceptional benefits package. 

The University of Arizona Medical Center - South Campus is a 197-bed, full service hospital and outpatient treatment center.  The comprehensive medical center employs some of the world's most sophisticated medical technology, setting itself apart from other hospitals, locally and nationally.  The University of Arizona Medical Center - South Campus has been ranked as one of the 100 Best Value Hospitals in the United States as part of the Hospital Value Index.

The University of Arizona Medical Center - University Campus is located at the Arizona Health Sciences Center, adjacent to The University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona.  The 487-bed teaching facility was the first to institute the 1:4 nurse-patient-ratios on all adult medical/surgical/telemetry and pediatric units, the best such ratio among Arizona's acute care hospitals.  The high quality of nursing care earned The University of Arizona Medical Center - University Campus the prestigious Magnet Recognition - the first hospital in Arizona awarded this distinction.  Year after year, The University of Arizona Medical Center  - University Campus is recognized as one of America's Top Hospitals and top academic medical centers in the nation. 

The University of Arizona Medical Center operates dozens of outpatient clinics and centers across Southern Arizona.  These range from general practice to highly specialized services.

For licensure information please contact Arizona State Board of Nursing. 

Click here to view and apply for positions at The University of Arizona Health Network. 

Click here to view helpful hints for completing the online application.

For questions, please contact us at employment@UAhealth.com.

The University of Arizona Health Network is an equal opportunity employer.  We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.  If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accomodation for any part of the employment process, please send an email to employment@UAhealth.com or call (520) 694-2194 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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  • 5 patients per nurse ratio at The University of Arizona Medical Center, Med/Surg Unit
  • More than 10 locations across the Tucson area
  • Tuition reimbursement and 401K match and contribution benefit
  • 12-hour, 10-hour and 8-hour shifts

"The opportunity for professional growth is boundless."
-Antoinette Giammarino, RN, MS, one of Tucson's 50 Best Nurses

"It is rewarding to finally work for a nursing management team that really values - and uses - my input in decision making."
-Christine Conners, RN

"In healthcare, there are always new innovations, medications, and procedures. The University of Arizona Medical Center encourages nurses to be at the forefront of cutting-edge medical care, and supports us in receiving ongoing education to make us the best in patient care."
-Michael Hart, RN, BSN


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