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Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Advanced Practice Jobs in Colorado

Explore Locums Physician Assistant Opportunities in Colorado with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Physician Assistant Advanced Practice professional seeking locums job opportunities in Colorado? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding temporary positions that align with your career goals. With a total of 3 Locum Tenens Physician Assistant jobs currently available, your next exciting opportunity awaits.

Competitive Compensation for Temporary Physician Assistant Jobs in Colorado Awaits You

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our locums opportunities are both rewarding and competitive. The pay rates for our current temporary Physician Assistant Advanced Practice jobs in Colorado range from $203k per year to $224k yearly. In the last year, average pay rate based on 25 Physician Assistant jobs in was $178k per year. As of Nov 12, 2026, the average annual salary for available locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs stands at $214k per year.

Stay Informed About Colorado Salary Trends for Locums Physician Assistant Jobs

Understanding the salary landscape is crucial when evaluating your career options. Based on historical data from the last year of posted locums tenens Physician Assistant jobs in Colorado, the average annual salary remains steady at $178k per year. Additionally, the highest paying job in Colorado for a temporary Physician Assistant position in the past year reached $224k annually, illustrating the potential for substantial earnings in the Physician Assistant field.

Flexible Start Dates in Colorado to Suit Your Schedule

AMN Healthcare recognizes the importance of flexibility in your career. As of Nov 12, 2026, we offer temp Physician Assistant jobs in Colorado with various starting dates, including Nov 26, 2026 (3 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your assignments according to your preferences, making your transition into a new role seamless.

Diverse Colorado Facilities Hiring Physician Assistant

Temporary jobs in Colorado for Physician Assistant Advanced Practices span across various healthcare facilities, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (7 jobs) and Clinic (1 job) facilities. This diversity not only broadens your options for gaining new experience but also provides valuable networking opportunities.

Benefits of a Locums Physician Assistant Job in Colorado

Opting for a temporary position offers unique benefits, including:

  • Variety and Adventure: Locums roles allow you to work in different settings and healthcare institutions around Colorado, offering a diverse and enriching experience.
  • Flexibility: You have control over your schedule, enabling you to achieve a desirable work-life balance.
  • High Earning Potential: Colorado locums positions often come with competitive pay rates, offering you the opportunity to earn a significant income while maintaining flexibility.
  • Skill Enhancement: Exposure to various healthcare environments enhances your clinical skills and adaptability.

Ready to embark on your next locums adventure? Explore our exclusive Locums Physician Assistant jobs in Colorado on AMNHealthcare.com and take the first step towards a dynamic and rewarding career in healthcare. Your dream job is just a click away!

Top Cities in Colorado with Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 3 locum tenens Physician Assistant positions available in the state of Colorado. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

Highest Paying Jobs in Colorado

AMN Healthcare currently has locum tenens Physician Assistant positions available in Colorado.
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Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)
  • November 26, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Cardiovascular Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: rotating 3-week schedule. 5-day shifts (Monday-Friday) one week, 7 days of dayshift/call (Monday 7am-Monday 7am) week 2, 7 days off week 3
  • Procedures: bread and butter cardiovascular surgery cases Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), Mitral valve surgery (MVR), Aortic valve repair (AVR), dissections. Also, some elective fistula cases and thoracic cases.
  • Credentialing Timeframe: 45-90 Days
  • Certifications Required: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
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Vascular Surgery Physician Assistant (PA)
  • November 26, 2026
$107 to $116
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Vascular Surgery Physician Assistant (PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details & requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 5 days a week, 7 days a call per month, 24-hour call coverage
  • Job Setting: Outpatient and inpatient
  • Types of Cases: Full spectrum vascular surgery
  • Credentialing Timeframe: Up to 45-60 Days
  • Board Certification, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) are required, Minimum of 1-3 years of experience
  • EMR: EPIC
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Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • November 26, 2026
$105 to $113
Hourly Pay*
This facility is seeking a Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. Details and requirements for this opportunity:
  • Schedule: 7 on and  7 off, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM; nights only; no call
  • Total census per provider per shift: Cross-cover census of approximately 100 patients (less acute Main Tower patients)
  • Procedures required: None; no procedures or vent management required
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Not specified
  • Support: Works alongside Hospital Medicine physicians; MD covers Step Down Unit, Cardiac Surgery, and Oncology patients. Specific APP/physician staffing numbers not provided
  • Certifications and license required: Active Colorado license required at presentation (IMLC not accepted); minimum 2+ years inpatient hospitalist APP experience required; prior inpatient hospitalist APP experience required. Additional certifications not specified
  • Credentialing timeframe: 60-90 days; emergency privileges available
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Statistics on Physician Assistant Locums Jobs in Colorado

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Physician Assistant locum tenens job in Colorado. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important statistics about types of healthcare facilities offering work in Colorado so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Locum Tenens Physician Assistant Jobs in Colorado

How many locums Physician Assistant jobs are currently available in Colorado?

As of Nov 12, 2026, AMN Healthcare currently has 3 exclusive travel Physician Assistant job opportunities waiting for you in Colorado.

What is the salary range for locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs in Colorado?

The pay rates for the available locums Physician Assistant Advanced Practice jobs in Colorado range from $141k to $224k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

What is the average annual salary for Physician Assistant locums positions in Colorado?

As of Nov 12, 2026, the average annual salary based on 28 locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs in Colorado is $184k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

Can you tell me about historical salary trends in Colorado for travel Physician Assistant positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs in Colorado was $178k per year. The highest-paying locums position in Colorado in the past year reached $224k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

Are there flexible start dates available for these Colorado Physician Assistant jobs?

Yes, as of Nov 12, 2026, AMN Healthcare offers locum tenens Physician Assistant Advanced Practice jobs in Colorado with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of Nov 26, 2026 (3 jobs).

What types of healthcare facilities offer locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs in Colorado?

Our locum tenens Physician Assistant opportunities in Colorado span across diverse healthcare settings, including Short Term Acute Care Hospital (7 jobs) and Clinic (1 job).

What locums Physician Assistant jobs are available at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities in Colorado?

AMN Healthcare has 1 locums Physician Assistant jobs at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities in Colorado with pay ranging from $207k to $224k per year as of Nov 12, 2026.

How can I find out when new locums Physician Assistant jobs open in Colorado?

New locums Physician Assistant positions in Colorado are added as healthcare facilities post them, so openings can change quickly. Download the AMN Passport app or create an AMN Healthcare profile to set job alerts, save searches, and get notified when roles that match your experience become available. An AMN recruiter can also let you know about upcoming opportunities.

Places in or Nearby Colorado Where Locums Physician Assistant Jobs Are Located

In Colorado, facilities like Parkview Medical Center, Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital and Longmont United Hospital all have departments that hire for locum tenens Physician Assistant jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like PUEBLO, Golden (zip code 80401) and LONGMONT.

Other nearby states to Colorado that offer Physician Assistant Advanced Practices jobs are Utah (335.4 miles, Zip Codes 84044, 84403, 84108), Montana (592.8 miles, Zip Codes 59047) and Texas (641.1 miles, Zip Codes 78745, 78721, 78719). These are near to zip codes: 84044 (335.4 miles).

Healthcare Facilities in Colorado that Offer Locums Physician Assistant Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Colorado area that have historically offered travel jobs for Physician Assistant professionals.

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital
Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital at 12911 W 40th Ave in Golden, CO. The facility includes a CVOR and staffs advanced practice clinicians and physicians. Short-term acute care hospitals with a CVOR and physician/advanced practice coverage typically provide perioperative and cardiovascular surgical care and related inpatient services.
12911 W 40th Ave, Golden, CO 80401
Departments
CVOR
Longmont United Hospital
TJC
Non-Profit
Longmont United Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital at 1950 Mountain View Ave. in Longmont, CO, founded in 1966; it is a 186-bed, non-profit facility accredited by TJC. Clinical capabilities include comprehensive imaging and diagnostic services (CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, diagnostic radiology), a clinical laboratory and pharmacy, acute renal dialysis, chemotherapy, and a range of therapy services and rehabilitation supports, plus outpatient services and swing-bed care. Specialty departments cover emergency medicine, inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, neonatal and pediatric care including a pediatric ICU, adult critical care and surgical services, neurosurgery, orthopedic and reconstructive surgery, obstetrics (OB/L&D), an organ transplant program (non‑Medicare certified) and both inpatient rehabilitation (CARF) and outpatient rehabilitation; the facility operates 6 operating rooms, 2 cardiac catheterization labs and 2 endoscopy rooms. The workforce is equivalent to approximately 948 full-time positions and the medical staff mix includes physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing, allied health and support services; residency programs listed include allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other training tracks.
1950 MOUNTAIN VIEW AVE., LONGMONT, CO 80501
186 certified beds 6 operating rooms Established 1966
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Chemotherapy
Clinical Laboratory
Departments
Neurology, Hospitalist, Gastroenterology, Adult Inpatient Psychiatric, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Neonatal Nursery, Neurosurgical, Organ Transplant (Non-Medicare Certified), Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Psychiatric, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Pediatric, Pediatric ICU, Reconstructive Surgery, Surgical ICU, and Psychiatric Unit
Parkview Medical Center
Parkview Medical Center is a short-term acute care hospital located at 400 W. 16Th St., Pueblo, CO. Clinical departments include nocturnist coverage, surgical services, cardiovascular surgery and vascular surgery, and the facility staffs physicians alongside advanced practice clinicians. As a short-term acute care hospital, it provides inpatient and perioperative medical and surgical care managed by physician-led teams with advanced practice support.
400 W. 16TH ST., PUEBLO, CO 81003
Departments
Cardiovascular Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Surgical, and Nocturnist
Wellington Neurosurgery Clinic
Wellington Neurosurgery Clinic is a clinic located at 750 Wellington Avenue, Suite 3A in Grand Junction, CO. It includes a surgical department and staffs physicians alongside advanced practice clinicians. As a specialty clinic focused on neurosurgery, this type of facility typically provides focused neurosurgical evaluation, outpatient pre- and post-operative management, and coordination of procedural care.
750 Wellington Avenue, Suite 3A, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Departments
Surgical
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