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Medical Surgical Per Diem Nursing Jobs Colorado for RNs

Top MS Travel Nurse Jobs in Colorado for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in Colorado. We currently offer 14 of the best available MS nurse travel jobs in the state. Colorado MS travel jobs are currently available in cities like Lone Tree, Denver, Louisville and Englewood. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare Colorado MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Currently, you can find MS jobs in Colorado with a salary range between $37 to $51 per hour. The city with the highest paying MS job in Colorado currently is Englewood with a position for a Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN) at $40 per hour.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in Colorado to find MS travel nursing work in. Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center in Denver, Rose Medical Center in Denver, Avista Adventist Hospital in Louisville, Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree and HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge in Denver all have MS departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for MS travel jobs in Colorado. The earliest start date in Colorado is May 21, 2025 for a Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN) role at $51 per hour. The latest start date for an job in Colorado is May 21, 2025 for a Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN) role at $40 per hour. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Medical Surgical travel nurse job in Colorado.

Colorado is a popular place to work for MS travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

Top Cities in Colorado with Per Diem Medical Surgical Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 14 Medical Surgical jobs in Colorado and 130 Medical Surgical jobs 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 per diem Medical Surgical positions available in Denver.
per diem
Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN)
  • Denver, Colorado – 80210
  • 12 D,
  • May 21, 2025
$40 to $43
Hourly Pay*
MS RN’s care for adult patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems and diseases or are recovering from surgery. Med Surg unit of a facility is where ill patients go to recover before being discharged. They handle large patient loads, juggle multiple patient populations, and adapt to the ever-changing face of nursing care. Although most MS RN’s work in the Med Surg unit of hospitals, they can work in a variety of settings includes camps, clinics, schools, and ambulatory care centers.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS occasionally required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN)
  • Denver, Colorado – 80210
  • 12 N,
  • May 21, 2025
$40 to $43
Hourly Pay*
MS RN’s care for adult patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems and diseases or are recovering from surgery. Med Surg unit of a facility is where ill patients go to recover before being discharged. They handle large patient loads, juggle multiple patient populations, and adapt to the ever-changing face of nursing care. Although most MS RN’s work in the Med Surg unit of hospitals, they can work in a variety of settings includes camps, clinics, schools, and ambulatory care centers.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS occasionally required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN)
  • Denver, Colorado – 80218
  • 12 N,
  • May 21, 2025
$39 to $42
Hourly Pay*
MS RN’s care for adult patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems and diseases or are recovering from surgery. Med Surg unit of a facility is where ill patients go to recover before being discharged. They handle large patient loads, juggle multiple patient populations, and adapt to the ever-changing face of nursing care. Although most MS RN’s work in the Med Surg unit of hospitals, they can work in a variety of settings includes camps, clinics, schools, and ambulatory care centers.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS occasionally required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN)
  • Denver, Colorado – 80220
  • 12 N,
  • May 21, 2025
$39 to $42
Hourly Pay*
MS RN’s care for adult patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems and diseases or are recovering from surgery. Med Surg unit of a facility is where ill patients go to recover before being discharged. They handle large patient loads, juggle multiple patient populations, and adapt to the ever-changing face of nursing care. Although most MS RN’s work in the Med Surg unit of hospitals, they can work in a variety of settings includes camps, clinics, schools, and ambulatory care centers.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS occasionally required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN)
  • Denver, Colorado – 80229
  • 12 D,
  • May 21, 2025
$37 to $40
Hourly Pay*
MS RN’s care for adult patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems and diseases or are recovering from surgery. Med Surg unit of a facility is where ill patients go to recover before being discharged. They handle large patient loads, juggle multiple patient populations, and adapt to the ever-changing face of nursing care. Although most MS RN’s work in the Med Surg unit of hospitals, they can work in a variety of settings includes camps, clinics, schools, and ambulatory care centers.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS occasionally required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
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Highest Paying Medical Surgical RN Jobs in Lone Tree, CO

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Medical Surgical positions available in Lone Tree.
per diem
Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN)
  • Lone Tree, Colorado – 80124
  • 10 N,
  • May 21, 2025
$48 to $51
Hourly Pay*
MS RN's care for adult patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems and diseases or are recovering from surgery. Med Surg unit of a facility is where ill patients go to recover before being discharged. They handle large patient loads, juggle multiple patient populations, and adapt to the ever-changing face of nursing care. Although most MS RN's work in the Med Surg unit of hospitals, they can work in a variety of settings includes camps, clinics, schools, and ambulatory care centers.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS occasionally required
per diem
Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN)
  • Lone Tree, Colorado – 80124
  • 12 N,
  • May 21, 2025
$39 to $42
Hourly Pay*
MS RN’s care for adult patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems and diseases or are recovering from surgery. Med Surg unit of a facility is where ill patients go to recover before being discharged. They handle large patient loads, juggle multiple patient populations, and adapt to the ever-changing face of nursing care. Although most MS RN’s work in the Med Surg unit of hospitals, they can work in a variety of settings includes camps, clinics, schools, and ambulatory care centers.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS occasionally required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
per diem
Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN)
  • Lone Tree, Colorado – 80124
  • 12 D,
  • May 21, 2025
$37 to $40
Hourly Pay*
MS RN’s care for adult patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems and diseases or are recovering from surgery. Med Surg unit of a facility is where ill patients go to recover before being discharged. They handle large patient loads, juggle multiple patient populations, and adapt to the ever-changing face of nursing care. Although most MS RN’s work in the Med Surg unit of hospitals, they can work in a variety of settings includes camps, clinics, schools, and ambulatory care centers.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS occasionally required
*Per Diem Shifts Available  Recent Experience Required.
View all Jobs in Lone Tree, CO

Highest Paying Medical Surgical RN Jobs in Englewood, CO

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Medical Surgical positions available in Englewood.
per diem
Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN)
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
  • 12 N,
  • May 21, 2025
$39 to $42
Hourly Pay*
MS RN’s care for adult patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems and diseases or are recovering from surgery. Med Surg unit of a facility is where ill patients go to recover before being discharged. They handle large patient loads, juggle multiple patient populations, and adapt to the ever-changing face of nursing care. Although most MS RN’s work in the Med Surg unit of hospitals, they can work in a variety of settings includes camps, clinics, schools, and ambulatory care centers.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS occasionally required
*Per Diem Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
per diem
Medical Surgical Nurse (MS RN)
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
  • 12 D,
  • May 21, 2025
$37 to $40
Hourly Pay*
MS RN’s care for adult patients who are acutely ill with a wide variety of medical problems and diseases or are recovering from surgery. Med Surg unit of a facility is where ill patients go to recover before being discharged. They handle large patient loads, juggle multiple patient populations, and adapt to the ever-changing face of nursing care. Although most MS RN’s work in the Med Surg unit of hospitals, they can work in a variety of settings includes camps, clinics, schools, and ambulatory care centers.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS occasionally required
*Per Diem Assignments Available    Recent Experience and Flexible Schedule Required. 
View all Jobs in Englewood, CO

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Statistics on MS Jobs in Colorado

Review helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in Colorado. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the state of Colorado. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Medical Surgical job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in Colorado for travel nursing jobs.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Per Diem Medical Surgical Jobs in Colorado

How much does an Medical Surgical travel nurse make on average in Colorado?

An MS nurse in Colorado can make an average of $39 per hour.

How much does a night shift MS travel nurse make on average in Colorado?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Colorado can make an average of $41 per hour based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift MS travel nurse make on average in Colorado?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Colorado can make an average of $39 per hour based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Medical Surgical jobs are available in Colorado?

There are currently 14 Medical Surgical travel nursing jobs available in Colorado. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What healthcare facilities have RN Medical Surgical staff in Colorado?

  • Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center in Denver
  • Rose Medical Center in Denver
  • Avista Adventist Hospital in Louisville
  • Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree
  • HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge in Denver

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel nursing jobs in Colorado?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Day shifts were the most common shifts in Colorado cities.

Locating MS Travel Nursing Jobs in Colorado

In Colorado, cities like Denver, Englewood, Lone Tree, and Louisville have per diem MS nursing jobs and traveling nurse housing available. It’s a great state to work in, hosting facilities like Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center, Rose Medical Center, Avista Adventist Hospital, Sky Ridge Medical Center and HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge, all with nurse specialties and Medical Surgical staff.

Healthcare Facilities in Colorado that offer Per Diem Medical Surgical Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Colorado area that have historically offered per diem jobs for Medical Surgical professionals.
Sky Ridge Medical Center
Shifts
8 N, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks and 13 wks
Address
10101 Ridge Gate Parkway
Lone Tree, CO 80124
North Suburban Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
9191 Grant St
Denver, CO 80229
Nearby Neighborhoods
Highland Park (80211), Five Points (80294), Vine Street Houses (80206), Mine (80207), Westside Neighborhood (80259)
Medical Center of Aurora-South Campus
Shifts
10 D, 10 E, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
1501 S Potomac St
Aurora, CO 80012
Nearby Neighborhoods
Sableridge (80040), Hallcrafts Village East (80040), Heather Ridge (80040), Willow Park (80040), Woodrim (80040)
Community Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
6 wks, 8 wks, 9 wks, 13 wks, and 16 wks
Address
2351 G Road
Grand Junction, CO 81505
Lutheran Medical Center Fka Exempla Lutheran Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
11 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Address
8300 W. 38TH AVE.
Golden, CO 80033
Nearby Neighborhoods
Melrose (80033), Wildwood (80033), Hillcrest Heights (80033), Westhaven (80033), Green Valley (80033)
Vail Valley Medical Center
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks and 13 wks
Address
181 West Meadow Drive
Vail, CO 81657
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center
Shifts
7 D, 8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 12 wks, 13 wks, and 16 wks
Departments
Dialysis, First Assist Surgical Technology, First Assist Surgical Technology Nursing, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Operating Room Surgical Technology, and Operation Room Nursing Surgical Technology
Address
448 East First Street
Salida, CO 81201
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.