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Registered Nurse RN Triage Movement Care
Banner Health · Tucson, AZ
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Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in Tucson, AZ
The median telehealth / triage nurse pay in the Tucson area is $46.13 per hour ($95,960 a year), with the typical range running from $37.36 to $48.34. That ranks 89th of 379 U.S. metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay, and 63rd of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 10 hospitals in Tucson. The free report below lists employers near Tucson and what they pay.
- $46.13median pay per hour, Tucson
- $37–$48typical range per hour
- 9,390telehealth / triage nurses employed in the metro area
- 97cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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Telehealth / Triage Nurse pay in Tucson, AZ
The metro median is 1% below the Arizona statewide median of $46.58 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 9,390 registered nurses employed in the Tucson metro area, 24.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.14).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $30.24 | $62,900 | 33% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $37.36 | $77,710 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Median | $46.13 | $95,960 | 3% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $48.34 | $100,550 | 7% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $58.69 | $122,080 | 30% above U.S. median |
How Tucson ranks
- 89th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 63rd of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 5 Arizona metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for telehealth / triage nurse. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
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- Overall prices in Tucson run 3% below the U.S. average (index 96.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 8% below the U.S. average (index 91.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $46.13 median hour buys what $47.61 buys at the national price level, 6% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Tucson paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,661
- Per year: $83,034
- Per month: $6,920
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Tucson metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Tucson
CMS lists 10 hospitals in Tucson.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Va S. Arizona Healthcare System Tucson, AZ | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Banner-University Medical Center South Campus Tucson, AZ | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus Tucson, AZ | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| St Joseph's Hospital Tucson, AZ | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Northwest Medical Center Tucson, AZ | Acute care | For-profit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| St. Mary's Hospital Tucson, AZ | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Tucson Medical Center Tucson, AZ | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| El Dorado Springs Tucson, AZ | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
| Palo Verde Behavioral Health Tucson, AZ | Psychiatric | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
| Sonora Behavioral Health Hospital Tucson, AZ | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Telehealth / Triage Nurse pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marana, AZ | 27 mi | $47.19/hr | 62,380 |
| Casa Grande, AZ | 74 mi | $47.19/hr | 68,927 |
| Queen Creek, AZ | 87 mi | $47.19/hr | 83,781 |
| Maricopa, AZ | 90 mi | $47.19/hr | 76,654 |
| Gilbert, AZ | 95 mi | $47.19/hr | 288,790 |
| Chandler, AZ | 97 mi | $47.19/hr | 281,231 |
Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs in Arizona · Telehealth / Triage Nurse jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Arizona
Telehealth and triage nurses assess symptoms by phone or video and direct patients to the right level of care.
- Active RN license, compact license for multi-state roles
- Several years of clinical experience
- Comfort with protocols and EHR documentation
Arizona taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do telehealth / triage nurses make in Tucson, AZ?
Telehealth / Triage Nurses in the Tucson metro area have a median pay of $46.13 per hour, about $95,960 a year. The middle half earn between $37.36 and $48.34 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Tucson a good place for telehealth / triage nurses once cost of living is counted?
Tucson ranks 63rd of 335 metro areas for telehealth / triage nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 89th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% below the U.S. average.
Where do telehealth / triage nurses work in Tucson?
CMS lists 10 hospitals in Tucson, led by Va S. Arizona Healthcare System. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Arizona license to work in Tucson as a telehealth / triage nurse?
Arizona is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Arizona license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place telehealth / triage nurses in Tucson?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Tucson and across Arizona. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Tucson.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA · 7 postings$58.76/ hr$38–$79
- Kaweah Delta Health Care DistrictVisalia, CA · 2 postings$64.91/ hr$48–$83
- CommonSpirit HealthLongmont, CO · 1 posting$48.48/ hr$37–$60
- MaineGeneral HealthAugusta, ME · 1 posting$48.12/ hr$35–$61
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