Phoenix, Arizona: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Valleywise Health Medical Center pays nurses per hour
Average hourly wages in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, from the hospital's report to Medicare: the 5th highest registered nurse average of 54 Arizona hospitals. It is Valleywise Health System's, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in Phoenix
Valleywise Health Medical Center beside the other Phoenix hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
Valleywise Health Medical Center: common questions
How much does Valleywise Health Medical Center pay registered nurses per hour?
Valleywise Health Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ reported an average of $75.41 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 5th highest of 54 Arizona hospitals. Arizona's hospitals together averaged $61.06 an hour, all US hospitals $60.42 an hour. An average over every RN hour, staff and travel nurses together, not a starting rate.
What does Valleywise Health Medical Center pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $49.22 an hour (Arizona $36.42). Nursing aide hours averaged $24.35 an hour (Arizona $22.12). Medical assistant hours averaged $21.91 an hour.
How does Valleywise Health Medical Center compare with other hospitals in Phoenix?
Registered nurse averages in Phoenix: Valleywise Health Medical Center $75.41, Abrazo Scottsdale Campus $65.92, Abrazo Central Campus $64.76, St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center $63.60, Banner Estrella Medical Center $57.92, The Core Institute Specialty Hosp $56.88.
What is Valleywise Health Medical Center's Medicare star rating?
1 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 74% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 72% would definitely recommend it. It was not among the hospitals Medicare penalized for patient harm in fiscal year 2026. It is a government hospital (every Arizona hospital by rating).
Is Valleywise Health Medical Center hiring nurses?
It is Valleywise Health System's, and Valleywise Health System's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in Arizona.
Sources and method
The hospital's survey wages over its paid hours for each category, its own and contract staff together, before benefits; the state's over all its hospitals' hours. Medicare number 030022. Read 10 Nov 2026.
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information (Care Compare)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Patient survey (HCAHPS) - Hospital (Care Compare)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Valleywise Health Medical Center pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/arizona/valleywise-health-medical-center