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Medical Surgical Registered Nurse Travel Nursing Jobs Colorado for RNs

Learn More About Travel Opportunities in Medical Surgical RN in Colorado

AMN Healthcare is proud to offer exciting travel Medical Surgical RN opportunities in beautiful Colorado, enabling nursing professionals to explore new environments while advancing their careers. With over 40 years as a leading staffing provider, we support more than 10,000 healthcare workers annually, ensuring they find fulfilling positions that match their skills and aspirations. Our dedicated team provides personalized guidance tailored to your unique career journey, empowering you to navigate travel assignments, enhance your professional development, and achieve a rewarding work-life balance. If you are a passionate Medical Surgical RN looking for adventure and growth, AMN Healthcare is here to help you take the next step in your nursing career.

Explore Top Medical Surgical RN Jobs in Colorado with Flexible Opportunities at AMN Healthcare

Check out these top-paying Medical Surgical Registered Nurse job openings currently available in Colorado:

At AMN Healthcare, we currently have 58 Travel Medical Surgical RN job opportunities available across Short Term Acute Care Hospital (36 jobs) and Critical Access Hospital (1 job) in Colorado, offering competitive weekly pay ranging from $1,515 to $2,896, with an average of $1,932 per week.

Our job openings are located in multiple zip codes, including 80113, 80218, 81501, 80401, 80124 and 80220, with flexible start dates on 10/26/26 (1 job), 11/01/26 (4 jobs), 11/02/26 (2 jobs), and 11/07/26 (12 jobs), ensuring that you can find the right fit for your schedule and career goals.

If you’re looking for opportunities in high-demand areas, the cities in Colorado with the most job openings include Denver (15 jobs), Grand Junction (15 jobs), Englewood (10 jobs), Golden (2 jobs), and Aurora (2 jobs). If you’re ready to take the next step, simply click Apply Now, and we’ll connect you with a recruiter for tailored support!

Learn More about Hiring Trends for Medical Surgical RNs in Colorado

At AMN Healthcare, we have successfully placed 547 Medical Surgical RNs in high-paying Travel jobs across Colorado, helping professionals like you find rewarding opportunities in top healthcare facilities. These recently filled positions offered weekly pay ranging from $1,322 to $4,222, with an average of $1,966 per week. Job placements spanned multiple cities around Colorado including Englewood, Denver, Grand Junction, Lone Tree, and Golden ensuring flexibility and a variety of work environments.

Our previously filled roles were at respected healthcare institutions such as Swedish Medical Center, St Marys Medical Center, and Sky Ridge Medical Center, demonstrating the wide range of opportunities available for skilled professionals like you. If you’re looking for similar Travel job openings in Colorado, now is the perfect time to explore your options. With our industry expertise and personalized job-matching services, AMN Healthcare can help you find your ideal position with competitive pay and great benefits.

Take a look at some of the latest Medical Surgical RN positions recently filled in Colorado, offering insight into the competitive pay rates and exciting opportunities available.

  • Medical Surgical RN making $2,208 per week filled on 10/23/26
  • Medical Surgical RN making $2,191 per week filled on 10/22/26
  • Medical Surgical RN making $1,828 per week filled on 10/22/26

Where Can a Medical Surgical RN Work in Colorado and What Can They Expect?

As a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (MS RN) in Colorado, you’ll have the opportunity to work in a diverse array of healthcare settings, including renowned hospitals, specialty clinics, and rehabilitation facilities. In bustling urban centers like Denver and Colorado Springs, you’ll be part of multidisciplinary teams providing patient-centered care in fast-paced medical-surgical units, managing both pre- and post-operative patients. With Colorado’s reputation for outdoor and community health initiatives, you may also find opportunities in rural health facilities, where you’ll play a crucial role in delivering essential care to underserved populations. Additionally, the growing telehealth landscape is another avenue where your skills can be utilized, allowing you to engage with patients remotely, ensuring they receive timely support and education. These varied roles not only contribute to your professional growth but also enhance the quality of care across the picturesque state of Colorado.

Why Should Medical Surgical RNs Consider a Travel Job in Colorado?

As a Medical Surgical RN considering a travel job in Colorado, you’re not just taking a step in your career; you’re embracing the breathtaking lifestyle of the Centennial State. Known for its stunning Rocky Mountain landscapes, Colorado offers an abundance of outdoor activities, from skiing and snowboarding in Aspen to hiking and mountain biking in Boulder. With a diverse climate that provides sunny days and mild temperatures year-round, you can enjoy everything from vibrant fall foliage to picturesque winter wonderlands. Popular cities such as Denver and Colorado Springs boast a rich cultural scene with excellent dining, arts, and entertainment options, while smaller towns like Fort Collins offer a charming, tight-knit community feel. With a wealth of festivals, craft breweries, and access to nature, living and working as a travel nurse in Colorado promises a fulfilling personal and professional experience.

Top Cities in Colorado with Travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 58 travel Medical Surgical RN jobs in Colorado and 962 nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying Medical Surgical RN Jobs in Denver, CO

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse positions available in Denver.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Denver, Colorado – 80228
  • 12 N,
  • November 16, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,739 to $1,828
Weekly Pay*
Travel RN-MS jobs in Lakewood, CO let you provide medical-surgical care in a city known for its mountain scenery and outdoor lifestyle. The facility features a dedicated medical-surgical unit with a supportive team and a diverse patient population, including stroke, spine, neuro trauma, and general med-surg cases. You must have an active Colorado RN license or multistate license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and at least one year of recent acute care or medical-surgical experience. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. Competency in reading telemetry strips, experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, and strong clinical assessment and communication skills are recommended 1. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel RN-MS assignment in Lakewood, CO.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Denver, Colorado – 80228
  • 12 N,
  • November 16, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,739 to $1,828
Weekly Pay*
Travel RN-MS jobs in Lakewood, CO let you provide medical-surgical care in a city known for its mountain scenery and outdoor lifestyle. The facility features a dedicated medical-surgical unit with a supportive team and a diverse patient population, including stroke, spine, neuro trauma, and general med-surg cases. You must have an active Colorado RN license or multistate license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and at least one year of recent acute care or medical-surgical experience. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. Competency in reading telemetry strips, experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, and strong clinical assessment and communication skills are recommended 1. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel RN-MS assignment in Lakewood, CO.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Denver, Colorado – 80228
  • 12 N,
  • November 16, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,739 to $1,828
Weekly Pay*
Travel RN-MS jobs in Lakewood, CO let you provide medical-surgical care in a city known for its mountain scenery and outdoor lifestyle. The facility features a dedicated medical-surgical unit with a supportive team and a diverse patient population, including stroke, spine, neuro trauma, and general med-surg cases. You must have an active Colorado RN license or multistate license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and at least one year of recent acute care or medical-surgical experience. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. Competency in reading telemetry strips, experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, and strong clinical assessment and communication skills are recommended 1. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel RN-MS assignment in Lakewood, CO.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Denver, Colorado – 80228
  • 12 N,
  • November 16, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,739 to $1,828
Weekly Pay*
Travel RN-MS jobs in Lakewood, CO let you provide medical-surgical care in a city known for its mountain scenery and outdoor lifestyle. The facility features a dedicated medical-surgical unit with a supportive team and a diverse patient population, including stroke, spine, neuro trauma, and general med-surg cases. You must have an active Colorado RN license or multistate license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and at least one year of recent acute care or medical-surgical experience. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. Competency in reading telemetry strips, experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, and strong clinical assessment and communication skills are recommended 1. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel RN-MS assignment in Lakewood, CO.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Denver, Colorado – 80228
  • 12 N,
  • November 16, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,739 to $1,828
Weekly Pay*
Travel RN-MS jobs in Lakewood, CO let you provide medical-surgical care in a city known for its mountain scenery and outdoor lifestyle. The facility features a dedicated medical-surgical unit with a supportive team and a diverse patient population, including stroke, spine, neuro trauma, and general med-surg cases. You must have an active Colorado RN license or multistate license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and at least one year of recent acute care or medical-surgical experience. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. Competency in reading telemetry strips, experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, and strong clinical assessment and communication skills are recommended 1. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel RN-MS assignment in Lakewood, CO.
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Highest Paying Medical Surgical RN Jobs in Grand Junction, CO

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse positions available in Grand Junction.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Grand Junction, Colorado – 81501
  • 12 N,
  • November 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,211 to $2,325
Weekly Pay*
RN MS travel jobs at the facility in Salinas, CA let you provide medical-surgical nursing care for diverse adult patient populations in a hospital setting. You must have an active California Registered Nurse (RN) license, at least 2 years of recent medical-surgical experience, and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems is recommended. Recommended skills include strong assessment abilities, teamwork, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. Salinas offers a vibrant arts scene, diverse dining options, and access to beautiful coastal landscapes. With AMN Healthcare, you benefit from excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance, and the confidence of working with a publicly traded company committed to ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel RN MS assignment in Salinas, CA.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Grand Junction, Colorado – 81501
  • 12 D,
  • November 23, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,100 to $2,208
Weekly Pay*
RN MS travel jobs at the facility in Salinas, CA let you provide medical-surgical nursing care for diverse adult patient populations in a hospital setting. You must have an active California Registered Nurse (RN) license, at least 2 years of recent medical-surgical experience, and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems is recommended. Recommended skills include strong assessment abilities, teamwork, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. Salinas offers a vibrant arts scene, diverse dining options, and access to beautiful coastal landscapes. With AMN Healthcare, you benefit from excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance, and the confidence of working with a publicly traded company committed to ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel RN MS assignment in Salinas, CA.
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Highest Paying Medical Surgical RN Jobs in Englewood, CO

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse positions available in Englewood.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
  • 12 N,
  • November 7, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,727 to $1,816
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
  • 12 N,
  • November 7, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,727 to $1,815
Weekly Pay*
400 bed Level 1 Trauma center & certified Stroke center. 8 time winner of the National Research Corporation Consumer Choice Award and a Top 100 Hospital recognized by Reuters
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
  • 12 D,
  • November 1, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,711 to $1,798
Weekly Pay*
Travel MedSurg Nurse assignments in Englewood, CO place you at Swedish Medical Center, a 504-bed Level I trauma and burn center. This acute care hospital features a 33-room floor dedicated to caring for surgical flap patients, including those with spinal cord injuries and stage 4 wounds requiring surgical intervention. You will also care for low-acuity burn patients in partnership with the hospital’s burn unit, documenting and coordinating care using Meditech electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Englewood offers a welcoming community, convenient access to Denver, and plenty of outdoor activities, making it an appealing destination for travel nurses. To qualify, you need current nursing licensure, recent experience in medical-surgical and telemetry nursing, and proficiency with Meditech EMR systems. Recommended skills include wound care, surgical recovery, burn care, and strong communication in a multidisciplinary environment. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, and perks, plus dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel MedSurg Nurse assignment in Englewood, CO.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
  • 12 N,
  • November 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,711 to $1,798
Weekly Pay*
Travel Neuro MedSurg RN jobs at Swedish in Englewood, Colorado place you in a 504-bed acute care hospital and Level I trauma center. The facility is a regional referral center for neurotrauma and advanced stroke care. Englewood is just 10 miles south of Denver, making it easy to explore both cities. In Englewood, you can visit the Museum of Outdoor Arts, while Denver offers attractions like the Denver Botanic Gardens. To qualify, you need current nursing licensure, recent neuro medical-surgical experience, and proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Meditech experience is preferred. Strong neuro assessment and patient care skills are recommended. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Neuro MedSurg RN assignment at Swedish in Englewood, Colorado.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
  • 12 D,
  • November 15, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,711 to $1,798
Weekly Pay*
Travel Neuro MedSurg RN jobs at Swedish in Englewood, Colorado place you in a 504-bed acute care hospital and Level I trauma center. The facility is a regional referral center for neurotrauma and advanced stroke care. Englewood is just 10 miles south of Denver, making it easy to explore both cities. In Englewood, you can visit the Museum of Outdoor Arts, while Denver offers attractions like the Denver Botanic Gardens. To qualify, you need current nursing licensure, recent neuro medical-surgical experience, and proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Meditech experience is preferred. Strong neuro assessment and patient care skills are recommended. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Neuro MedSurg RN assignment at Swedish in Englewood, Colorado.
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Highest Paying Medical Surgical RN Jobs in Fort Morgan, CO

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse positions available in Fort Morgan.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Fort Morgan, Colorado – 80701
  • 12 N,
  • November 16, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,755 to $1,845
Weekly Pay*
RN Medical Surgical travel jobs at the facility in Sterling, CO let you care for diverse adult patients recovering from surgery or acute illness, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and using electronic medical record (EMR) systems. You must have an active Colorado or compact Registered Nurse (RN) license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and at least 1-2 years of recent medical surgical nursing experience. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) is often preferred. Recommended skills include strong clinical assessment, multitasking, adaptability, and clear communication in fast-paced environments. Sterling offers a welcoming community, scenic landscapes, and access to outdoor recreation in northeastern Colorado. With AMN Healthcare, you benefit from excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance, and the confidence of working with a publicly traded company committed to ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel RN Medical Surgical assignment in Sterling, CO.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Fort Morgan, Colorado – 80701
  • 12 D,
  • November 16, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,755 to $1,845
Weekly Pay*
RN Medical Surgical travel jobs at the facility in Sterling, CO let you care for diverse adult patients recovering from surgery or acute illness, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and using electronic medical record (EMR) systems. You must have an active Colorado or compact Registered Nurse (RN) license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and at least 1-2 years of recent medical surgical nursing experience. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) is often preferred. Recommended skills include strong clinical assessment, multitasking, adaptability, and clear communication in fast-paced environments. Sterling offers a welcoming community, scenic landscapes, and access to outdoor recreation in northeastern Colorado. With AMN Healthcare, you benefit from excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance, and the confidence of working with a publicly traded company committed to ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel RN Medical Surgical assignment in Sterling, CO.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Fort Morgan, Colorado – 80701
  • 12 N,
  • December 7, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$1,755 to $1,845
Weekly Pay*
RN Medical Surgical travel jobs at the facility in Sterling, CO let you care for diverse adult patients recovering from surgery or acute illness, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and using electronic medical record (EMR) systems. You must have an active Colorado or compact Registered Nurse (RN) license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and at least 1-2 years of recent medical surgical nursing experience. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) is often preferred. Recommended skills include strong clinical assessment, multitasking, adaptability, and clear communication in fast-paced environments. Sterling offers a welcoming community, scenic landscapes, and access to outdoor recreation in northeastern Colorado. With AMN Healthcare, you benefit from excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance, and the confidence of working with a publicly traded company committed to ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel RN Medical Surgical assignment in Sterling, CO.
travel Seasonal Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Fort Morgan, Colorado – 80701
  • 12 N,
  • March 15, 2027
  • 13 weeks
$1,755 to $1,845
Weekly Pay*
RN Medical Surgical travel jobs at the facility in Sterling, CO let you care for diverse adult patients recovering from surgery or acute illness, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and using electronic medical record (EMR) systems. You must have an active Colorado or compact Registered Nurse (RN) license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and at least 1-2 years of recent medical surgical nursing experience. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) is often preferred. Recommended skills include strong clinical assessment, multitasking, adaptability, and clear communication in fast-paced environments. Sterling offers a welcoming community, scenic landscapes, and access to outdoor recreation in northeastern Colorado. With AMN Healthcare, you benefit from excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance, and the confidence of working with a publicly traded company committed to ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel RN Medical Surgical assignment in Sterling, CO.
travel Seasonal Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Fort Morgan, Colorado – 80701
  • 12 N,
  • January 25, 2027
  • 13 weeks
$1,755 to $1,845
Weekly Pay*
RN Medical Surgical travel jobs at the facility in Sterling, CO let you care for diverse adult patients recovering from surgery or acute illness, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and using electronic medical record (EMR) systems. You must have an active Colorado or compact Registered Nurse (RN) license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and at least 1-2 years of recent medical surgical nursing experience. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) is often preferred. Recommended skills include strong clinical assessment, multitasking, adaptability, and clear communication in fast-paced environments. Sterling offers a welcoming community, scenic landscapes, and access to outdoor recreation in northeastern Colorado. With AMN Healthcare, you benefit from excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance, and the confidence of working with a publicly traded company committed to ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel RN Medical Surgical assignment in Sterling, CO.
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Insights into Travel Medical Surgical RN Job Trends in Colorado

As you explore the dynamic landscape of travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse jobs in Colorado, the accompanying statistics provide a valuable insight into the current job market. The data highlights average pay trends over the last three months, letting you gauge how compensation has evolved, while also offering a comprehensive overview of the average, minimum, and maximum pay rates for these positions within the past year. By analyzing these figures, you can better assess your earning potential and make informed decisions about your career path.

Additionally, the charts shed light on the types of healthcare facilities across the United States that are actively seeking qualified professionals like you. Understanding the variety of opportunities available can empower you to target your job search more effectively and identify the settings that align with your career aspirations. We encourage you to dive into this data, as it not only paints a picture of the current job market but also helps you stay ahead in a competitive field.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Medical Surgical RN Jobs near Colorado

How much does a Travel Medical Surgical RN earn in Colorado on average?

As of October 24, 2026 the average weekly pay for a Travel Medical Surgical RN in Colorado is $1,967.

What is the highest salary offered for a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse Travel job in Colorado?

As of October 24, 2026, the highest weekly pay for a travel Medical Surgical RN job in Colorado is $4,222.

What types of experience are often expected for an MS Travel job in Colorado?

For a Microsoft job in Colorado, candidates typically need experience in software development, cloud technologies, or data analysis, along with familiarity with Microsoft products and services. Additionally, strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset are highly valued in the dynamic work environment.

What job opportunities are typically available for Medical Surgical RN travel positions in CO?

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse positions in Colorado include Travel roles. These options provide flexibility for professionals seeking different work arrangements based on their preferences and experience.

What types of facilities typically hire Medical Surgical Registered Nurse Travel jobs in Colorado?

Medical Surgical travel jobs in Colorado are commonly found in hospitals, especially those with a diverse range of services, as well as in rehabilitation centers and skilled nursing facilities. These work environments often provide the opportunity for skilled nurses to gain experience in various medical settings while addressing patient needs across multiple disciplines.

Which work shifts are typically offered for MS travel jobs in Colorado?

Typical work shifts offered for travel MS positions in Colorado include 12 N, 12 D, 8 N, 8 D, and 12 E shifts. These options provide flexibility to accommodate different scheduling preferences.

What contract durations are typically offered for Medical Surgical Registered Nurse Travel jobs in CO?

Travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse jobs in Colorado typically offer contract durations ranging from 1-8 weeks, 9-12 weeks, 13 weeks, and 14-26 weeks. These varying lengths provide flexibility for professionals seeking new assignments.

What kinds of benefits from an employer should a Medical Surgical RN look for when looking for a Travel job in Colorado?

When searching for a travel job in Colorado, it’s important to look for employer benefits that enhance your overall experience and well-being. Consider whether the employer offers flexibility in scheduling, allowing you to explore the state’s stunning landscapes while fulfilling your job duties. Additionally, health and wellness benefits, such as access to gyms or mental health resources, can significantly improve your work-life balance. Lastly, look for opportunities that provide travel stipends or discounts on lodging, which can enhance your adventures throughout this beautiful region.

What are some top reasons a Travel Medical Surgical RN would have for looking for a job in Colorado?

Many travelers seek jobs in Colorado for its stunning natural landscapes and abundant outdoor recreational activities, providing a perfect blend of work and adventure. Additionally, the state’s thriving economy and diverse job opportunities make it an attractive destination for those looking to advance their careers while enjoying a vibrant lifestyle.

What are some most popular cities in Colorado a Travel Medical Surgical RN would want to work and live in?

Some of the most popular cities in Colorado for work and living include Denver, known for its vibrant culture and economy, and Boulder, which offers a picturesque setting and a strong focus on sustainability. Fort Collins also attracts many with its lively arts scene and proximity to outdoor activities. Each city provides a unique blend of job opportunities and quality of life that draws residents and visitors alike.

What things should a Travel Medical Surgical RN look for in a new position?

When considering a new position, a traveler should look for opportunities that offer flexibility in scheduling and locations, as well as the potential for personal and professional growth. It’s also important to assess the company culture and its alignment with one’s values, ensuring a supportive environment that fosters collaboration and creativity. Lastly, competitive compensation, including benefits that accommodate a traveler’s lifestyle, is essential for maintaining work-life balance.

Which Cities in Colorado Offer the Best Medical Surgical RN Job Opportunities?

Colorado is known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and burgeoning healthcare industry, making it an exceptional place for Medical Surgical Registered Nurses to thrive. With AMN Healthcare offering enticing job opportunities in cities like Englewood, Grand Junction, Lone Tree, Denver, and Littleton, this state presents a promising blend of career advancement, quality of life, and recreational options.

Englewood is a dynamic city where the average weekly pay for medical surgical registered nurses ranges from $1,322 to $2,303. Nestled just south of Denver, Englewood boasts a cost of living that is relatively manageable compared to some surrounding metropolitan areas. Housing options here vary, from charming single-family homes to modern, urban apartments, making it suitable for a range of lifestyles. The work environment is supportive and focused on patient-centered care, with numerous healthcare facilities in the vicinity. Englewood enjoys a temperate climate with ample sunshine, and residents can revel in a variety of local parks and recreational activities, engaging in everything from hiking to dining in eclectic restaurants.

Grand Junction, situated in the heart of the Western Slope, presents an alluring opportunity for nurses with competitive weekly pay between $1,601 and $2,278. This city’s cost of living is considerately lower than in larger urban areas, allowing for a comfortable lifestyle without breaking the bank. Housing is plentiful, whether one prefers a cozy apartment or a spacious home with breathtaking views of the Colorado National Monument. The work environment here is collegial, characterized by a strong sense of community among healthcare professionals. With a semi-arid climate, Grand Junction experiences warm summers and mild winters, providing year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and wine tours, alongside a lively downtown area filled with shops and eateries.

In Lone Tree, where the weekly pay for medical surgical registered nurses ranges from $1,319 to $2,236, healthcare professionals can expect a serene suburban lifestyle just a stone’s throw away from the bustling Denver area. The cost of living here is slightly higher than the national average, but the quality of life is exceptional, with excellent schools and a variety of housing options, including luxurious townhomes and family-friendly neighborhoods. The Meadow Hills Golf Course and picturesque parks contribute to a pleasant work-life balance, and the local healthcare environment is supportive, fostering excellence and teamwork. Lone Tree enjoys a high number of sunny days, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate the natural beauty of the Rockies.

Denver, the vibrant heart of Colorado, offers enticing compensation for medical surgical registered nurses, with weekly pay peaking between $1,477 and $2,865. The cost of living is higher than the national average, but the city’s vast array of job opportunities, cultural attractions, and diverse neighborhoods make it a worthy investment for your career and lifestyle. Housing options range from chic downtown lofts to quaint homes in Historic neighborhoods, catering to various preferences and budgets. Denver’s work environment is innovative and dynamic, with top-tier medical facilities leading the charge in patient care. The city’s climate features four distinct seasons, allowing for a full range of seasonal activities, and its thriving cultural scene provides endless options for entertainment, including concerts, art exhibits, and world-class dining.

Littleton offers a more laid-back atmosphere while still providing competitive earnings of $1,440 to $1,704 per week for medical surgical registered nurses, with a cost of living that balances affordability and quality. Housing options include charming older homes and modern developments, perfect for families or individuals looking for a peaceful retreat. The local work environment prioritizes teamwork and patient-centered practices, with a strong focus on community health. Littleton’s climate leans toward warm summers and mild winters, creating inviting conditions for residents to explore numerous parks and recreational spaces. The city boasts a quaint downtown area filled with unique shops and eateries, making it a pleasant place to unwind after a fulfilling day at work.

In summary, each of these Colorado cities not only presents promising career opportunities for Medical Surgical Registered Nurses through AMN Healthcare but also embodies a lifestyle enriched by natural beauty, community, and a wealth of recreational options. Whether you prefer the vibrant energy of Denver or the serene charm of Littleton, Colorado has something special to offer every healthcare professional.

Discover Healthcare Facilities in Colorado That Hire Medical Surgical Registered Nurse Professionals

Discover a diverse array of healthcare facilities in Colorado that have consistently sought the expertise of Medical Surgical Registered Nurses for travel positions, offering dynamic opportunities across picturesque landscapes. From bustling urban centers to serene mountain towns, these hospitals and clinics prioritize skilled nursing professionals to deliver exceptional patient care, creating a fulfilling experience that combines career growth with Colorado’s natural beauty.

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TJC
Non-Profit
AdventHealth Porter is a non-profit short-term acute care hospital at 2525 S Downing Street in Denver, CO, near Wellshire and University Park, founded in 1966; the facility has 368 beds, is accredited by TJC and magnet-designated since 2023. Clinical capabilities span advanced diagnostics and imaging (CT, MRI, PET, nuclear medicine), perioperative and surgical services (20 operating rooms, ophthalmic and orthopedic surgery, reconstructive and outpatient surgery), cardiac care including three cardiac catheterization labs and both CCU and surgical ICU, organ transplant programs, inpatient rehabilitation (CARF), and a broad behavioral health footprint including adult, child/adolescent, geriatric, emergency psychiatric and outpatient psychiatric services; there are also two endoscopy rooms and a range of ancillary services such as pharmacy, dialysis, chemotherapy, and respiratory care. The medical staff mix includes physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nursing, allied health and support services, multiple residency program types (allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other), and a workforce equivalent to approximately 965 full-time positions.
2525 S Downing Street, Denver, CO 80210
368 certified beds 20 operating rooms Established 1966
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Alcohol/Drug
Anesthesia
Chemotherapy
Departments
Telemetry, MS, Adult Inpatient Psychiatric, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Open Heart / Cardiothoracic Surgery, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Designated Trauma Center, Emergency Department, Emergency Psychiatric, Geriatric Psychiatric, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Medicare Certified Transplant Center, Neurosurgical, Organ Transplant (Non-Medicare Certified), Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Psychiatric, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, Child/Adolescent Psychiatric, Reconstructive Surgery, Surgical ICU, Psychiatric Unit, and Rehabilitation Unit
Shifts: 12 D and 12 N
Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center
CIHQ
Non-Profit
Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center is a critical access hospital at 1100 Carson Ave., La Junta, CO, with 25 beds, non-profit ownership and CIHQ accreditation; it was established in 2016. Clinical capabilities include acute care services such as emergency medicine, intensive care (medical/surgical ICU), coronary care (CCU), inpatient surgical and obstetric services including labor and delivery, designated trauma center status, and both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation programs. Support services cover imaging and diagnostics (CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, diagnostic radiology), pharmacy, clinical laboratory, anesthesiology, respiratory care and therapy services, and the facility operates two operating rooms and one endoscopy room. The workforce is equivalent to approximately 123 full-time positions and the medical staff structure includes nursing, allied health, advanced practice clinicians, support services and physicians; graduate training offerings list allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other residency program types.
1100 CARSON AVE., LA JUNTA, CO 81050
25 certified beds 2 operating rooms Established 2016
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Anesthesia
Clinical Laboratory
CT Scan
Diagnostic Radiology
Departments
MS, Labor & Delivery, PCU, ICU, Inpatient Rehab, Rehab, ER, Sterile Processor, OR, Outpatient Clinic, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Designated Trauma Center, Emergency Department, Emergency Psychiatric, Geriatric Psychiatric, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, and Child/Adolescent Psychiatric
Shifts: 8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 6 wks, 10 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Aspen Valley Hospital District
TJC
Government
Aspen Valley Hospital District is a Critical Access Hospital at 401 Castle Creek Road in Aspen, CO; government-owned, accredited by TJC and established in 2004 with 25 licensed beds. The facility maintains a broad mix of inpatient and outpatient departments including emergency/trauma services and an emergency department, medical/surgical and intensive care units, obstetrics and neonatal nursery, inpatient and outpatient surgery and PACU, rehabilitation and CARF-designated inpatient rehab, behavioral health/psychiatric services, and outpatient clinics. Clinical capabilities include 3 operating rooms and 1 endoscopy room plus imaging (CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, diagnostic radiology), clinical laboratory, pharmacy, anesthesia, chemotherapy, respiratory care and a range of therapy services (physical, occupational, speech) along with swing-bed care. The workforce is equivalent to approximately 371 full-time positions and the medical staff includes physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing, allied health and support services; the hospital is affiliated with multiple residency program types including allopathic and osteopathic training as well as dental, podiatric and other programs.
401 Castle Creek Road, ASPEN, CO 81611
25 certified beds 3 operating rooms Established 2004
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Alcohol/Drug
Anesthesia
Chemotherapy
Clinical Laboratory
Departments
Case Manager, Outpatient Clinic, Sterile Processor, Pre/Post Op, OR, PCU, ER, MS, Postpartum, ICU, PACU, Labor & Delivery, Long Term Acute Care, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Designated Trauma Center, Emergency Department, Emergency Psychiatric, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neonatal Nursery, Organ Transplant (Non-Medicare Certified), Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Psychiatric, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, and Reconstructive Surgery
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 9 D, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 3 wks, 8 wks, and 13 wks
Avista Adventist Hospital
Avista Adventist Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital located at 100 Health Park Dr., Louisville, CO. Clinical departments include telemetry and medical-surgical (MS) services, and the facility reports nursing among its employed professions. As a short-term acute care hospital with nursing staff and telemetry/MS services, it provides inpatient monitoring and routine medical-surgical care typical of this facility type.
100 HEALTH PARK DR., LOUISVILLE, CO 80027
Departments
MS and Telemetry
Shifts: 12 D and 12 N
Centennial Medical Plaza
Centennial Medical Plaza is a short-term acute care hospital located at 14200 East Arapahoe in Englewood, CO, with clinical departments that include ER, Telemetry, PACU, OR, and MS. As a short-term acute care hospital, it provides urgent, perioperative and inpatient nursing and allied health services.
14200 East Arapahoe, ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112
Departments
MS, Telemetry, PACU, OR, and ER
Shifts: 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Durations: 13 wks
Community Hospital
TJC
Non-Profit
Community Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital at 2351 G Road in Grand Junction, CO, with 60 beds, non-profit ownership, accredited by TJC and established in 1966. Services and departments span acute inpatient and surgical care through comprehensive imaging (CT, MRI, PET, nuclear and diagnostic radiology), multiple perioperative areas including OR/CVOR, PACU and postoperative recovery, critical care and both medical/surgical and surgical ICUs, emergency and urgent care, labor and delivery, oncology services and outpatient rehabilitation and therapy programs. The facility employs a clinical mix of physicians, nursing, allied health, advanced practice and support services, hosts a range of residency program types (allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other), and has a workforce equivalent to approximately 424 full-time positions.
2351 G Road, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505
60 certified beds Established 1966
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Audiology
Clinical Laboratory
CT Scan
Diagnostic Radiology
Departments
Director of Nursing, CVOR, Oncology, ER, Labor & Delivery, Outpatient Oncology, PACU, Sterile Processor, PCU, MS, Nurse Manager, OR, Case Manager, Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, Reconstructive Surgery, Surgical ICU, and Urgent Care Center
Shifts: 8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 8 wks, 13 wks, 16 wks, and 26 wks
Estes Park Medical Center
DNV
Government
Estes Park Medical Center is a critical access hospital at 555 Prospect Avenue in Estes Park, CO; it is a 23-bed, government-owned facility accredited by DNV and established in 2001. Clinical operations include a range of surgical services (operating room, PACU, inpatient and outpatient surgery, ophthalmic and orthopedic procedures), emergency and trauma care (ER/Emergency Department with Designated Trauma Center status), imaging and diagnostics (radiology, CT), and both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation and therapy programs (CARF inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient rehab, physical and occupational therapy, speech pathology). The facility employs a multidisciplinary clinical staff—including nursing, allied health, physicians, advanced practice providers and support services—with a workforce equivalent to approximately 359 full-time positions, maintains 2 operating rooms and 1 endoscopy room, and lists residency programs spanning allopathic, osteopathic, dental, podiatric and other training tracks.
555 prospect avenue, ESTES PARK, CO 80517
23 certified beds 2 operating rooms Established 2001
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Anesthesia
Chemotherapy
Clinical Laboratory
CT Scan
Departments
Polysomnography, Computed Tomography, Telemetry, Adult, Sterile Processor, ER, MS, OR, PACU, Radiology, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation, Designated Trauma Center, Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, and Pediatric
Shifts: 8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 6 wks, 11 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, and 17 wks
HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge
HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge is a short-term acute care hospital located at 9191 Grant St in Denver, CO, near Highland Park and Five Points. The facility lists MS among its clinical departments and reports nursing as an employed profession. As a short-term acute care hospital with on-site nursing personnel, it provides the inpatient and acute clinical care functions typical for this facility type, including hospital-based nursing services.
9191 Grant St, Denver, CO 80229
Departments
MS
Shifts: 12 D
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center is a critical access hospital at 448 East First Street in Salida, CO. Departments include First Assist, Outpatient Clinic, Labor & Delivery, Dialysis, ICU, OR, MS and Sterile Processor, and the facility employs allied health professionals and nursing staff. As a critical access hospital, it provides the range of inpatient, perinatal, surgical and outpatient services typically expected of rural acute-care providers.
448 East First Street, SALIDA, CO 81201
Departments
MS, First Assist, OR, Sterile Processor, Outpatient Clinic, Dialysis, ICU, and Labor & Delivery
Shifts: 7 D, 8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 4 wks, 8 wks, 9 wks, 10 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, 15 wks, and 16 wks
Intermountain Health Good Samaritan Hospital
TJC
Non-Profit
Intermountain Health Good Samaritan Hospital is a short-term acute care hospital at 200 Exempla Cir in Lafayette, CO, a 234-bed, non-profit facility accredited by TJC and established in 2004. Clinical capabilities span acute care imaging and laboratory services, oncology and dialysis, perioperative and outpatient surgery services, and inpatient rehabilitation and therapy programs, while departmental resources include comprehensive cardiac and cath lab services, multiple surgical suites, intensive and coronary care units, trauma and emergency departments, OB/L&D and neonatal intensive care, neurosurgical and pediatric services, and outpatient psychiatric and rehabilitation clinics. The medical staff includes nursing, allied health, physicians, advanced practice providers and support services, the campus supports several residency program types (Allopathic, Osteopathic, Dental, Podiatric and Other), and the facility operates with a workforce equivalent to approximately 792 full-time positions.
200 Exempla Cir, Lafayette, CO 80026
234 certified beds Established 2004
SERVICES
Pharmacy
Acute Renal Dialysis
Anesthesia
Audiology
Chemotherapy
Departments
Endoscopy, MS, Laborist, PCU, ICU, ER, OR, Cath Lab, Labor & Delivery, Interventional, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Open Heart / Cardiothoracic Surgery, Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Designated Trauma Center, Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical, Intensive Care Unit (Medical/Surgical ICU), Neonatal ICU (NICU), Neonatal Nursery, Neurosurgical, Obstetrics (OB/L&D), Ophthalmic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery (Hospital), Outpatient Psychiatric, Outpatient Rehabilitation, Outpatient Surgery, Pediatric, and Reconstructive Surgery
Shifts: 8 D, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Durations: 12 wks, 13 wks, 14 wks, 15 wks, and 18 wks
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