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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Cortez for RNs

Find Top RN Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Cortez, Colorado

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Cortez, Colorado. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Cortez’s MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for MS travel jobs in Cortez. The earliest start date in Cortez is Dec 22, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $2,250 per week. The latest start date for an MS job in Cortez is Jan 6, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $2,153 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Medical Surgical travel nurse job in Cortez including 12 weeks and 13 weeks.

Cortez is a great location for MS travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

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Search Top Paying Medical Surgical Jobs in or near Cortez

We have 12 Medical Surgical jobs in Colorado, and 695 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Grand Junction, Colorado – 81501
    Distance from Cortez: 119 miles
  • 8 N,
  • December 22, 2024
  • 13
$2,042 to $2,250
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Grand Junction, Colorado – 81501
    Distance from Cortez: 119 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 12
$1,954 to $2,153
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Gunnison, Colorado – 81230
    Distance from Cortez: 123 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,956 to $2,156
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rio Rancho, New Mexico – 87124
    Distance from Cortez: 181 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
Contact for Details
Essential Functions: Implements identified plan of care and contributes to the appropriate development, maintenance, and update of that plan identifying problems and potential risks and contributing to corrective action plans. Monitors, records, and reports symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions completing all documentation in a timely manner. Maintaining patient clinical records and reports in accordance with Hospital policy and established standards. Based on needs assessment, coordinates and delegates care and treatments with the interdisciplinary team notifying s proper personnel of real or potential problems with patient issues and quality and/or appropriateness of care. Provides timely and adequate supervision to LPNs/LVNs and Nursing Aides/Techs. Performs supervisory Charge Nurse responsibilities as assigned. Identifies patient and family learning needs. Teaches patient and families using effective teaching methods and documents accordingly. Provides timely assistance with urgent and emergency situations, i.e., Code Blue and Rapid Response. May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rio Rancho, New Mexico – 87124
    Distance from Cortez: 181 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
Contact for Details
Essential Functions: Implements identified plan of care and contributes to the appropriate development, maintenance, and update of that plan identifying problems and potential risks and contributing to corrective action plans. Monitors, records, and reports symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions completing all documentation in a timely manner. Maintaining patient clinical records and reports in accordance with Hospital policy and established standards. Based on needs assessment, coordinates and delegates care and treatments with the interdisciplinary team notifying s proper personnel of real or potential problems with patient issues and quality and/or appropriateness of care. Provides timely and adequate supervision to LPNs/LVNs and Nursing Aides/Techs. Performs supervisory Charge Nurse responsibilities as assigned. Identifies patient and family learning needs. Teaches patient and families using effective teaching methods and documents accordingly. Provides timely assistance with urgent and emergency situations, i.e., Code Blue and Rapid Response. May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Cortez: 187 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 23, 2024
  • 13
$1,696 to $1,869
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care. has context menu
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from Cortez: 190 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,808 to $1,992
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from Cortez: 190 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,808 to $1,992
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Show Low, Arizona – 85901
    Distance from Cortez: 229 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 21, 2024
  • 13
$1,759 to $1,939
Weekly Pay*
Summit Healthcare is a not-for-profit healthcare organization in the beautiful White Mountains of Northeastern Arizona. As a regional medical center with 101 licensed beds, Summit Healthcare responds to the health care needs of more than 90,000 permanent and seasonal residents living in a 3,000 square mile area.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Show Low, Arizona – 85901
    Distance from Cortez: 229 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 21, 2024
  • 13
$1,759 to $1,939
Weekly Pay*
Summit Healthcare is a not-for-profit healthcare organization in the beautiful White Mountains of Northeastern Arizona. As a regional medical center with 101 licensed beds, Summit Healthcare responds to the health care needs of more than 90,000 permanent and seasonal residents living in a 3,000 square mile area.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
    Distance from Cortez: 251 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,428 to $1,574
Weekly Pay*
Neuro focused unit looking for the right nurse to join their team. 38 bed unit with 1:4-5 staffing, typically sees NIH/stroke assessments/neuro assessments, Fall risk assessment, Trach care, Feeding tubes 400 bed Level 1 Trauma center & certified Stroke center using Meditech charting. 8 time winner of the National Research Corporation Consumer Choice Award and a Top 100 Hospital recognized by Reuters
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
    Distance from Cortez: 251 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,428 to $1,574
Weekly Pay*
Neuro focused unit looking for the right nurse to join their team. 38 bed unit with 1:4-5 staffing, typically sees NIH/stroke assessments/neuro assessments, Fall risk assessment, Trach care, Feeding tubes 400 bed Level 1 Trauma center & certified Stroke center using Meditech charting. 8 time winner of the National Research Corporation Consumer Choice Award and a Top 100 Hospital recognized by Reuters
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
    Distance from Cortez: 251 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,428 to $1,574
Weekly Pay*
Neuro focused unit looking for the right nurse to join their team. 38 bed unit with 1:4-5 staffing, typically sees NIH/stroke assessments/neuro assessments, Fall risk assessment, Trach care, Feeding tubes 400 bed Level 1 Trauma center & certified Stroke center using Meditech charting. 8 time winner of the National Research Corporation Consumer Choice Award and a Top 100 Hospital recognized by Reuters
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
    Distance from Cortez: 251 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 4, 2025
$1,322 to $1,457
Weekly Pay*
Neuro focused unit looking for the right nurse to join their team. 38 bed unit with 1:4-5 staffing, typically sees NIH/stroke assessments/neuro assessments, Fall risk assessment, Trach care, Feeding tubes 400 bed Level 1 Trauma center & certified Stroke center using Meditech charting. 8 time winner of the National Research Corporation Consumer Choice Award and a Top 100 Hospital recognized by Reuters
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lone Tree, Colorado – 80124
    Distance from Cortez: 251 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,428 to $1,574
Weekly Pay*
Ortho focused MedSurg (MS) unit, based in Lone Tree, is looking for the right RN to join their team. 286 bed Level 2 Trauma center, located in an affluent suburb 20 miles south of Denver. Private patient rooms, including Amenity Suites (larger rooms, private chef, robes, larger bathrooms, concierge service) Uses artwork primarily by Colorado artists to complement the environment and create a feeling of comfort and healing.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lone Tree, Colorado – 80124
    Distance from Cortez: 251 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,428 to $1,574
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Ortho focused MedSurg (MS) unit, based in Lone Tree, is looking for the right RN to join their team. 286 bed Level 2 Trauma center, located in an affluent suburb 20 miles south of Denver. Private patient rooms, including Amenity Suites (larger rooms, private chef, robes, larger bathrooms, concierge service) Uses artwork primarily by Colorado artists to complement the environment and create a feeling of comfort and healing.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lone Tree, Colorado – 80124
    Distance from Cortez: 251 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,457
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Ortho focused MedSurg (MS) unit, based in Lone Tree, is looking for the right RN to join their team. 286 bed Level 2 Trauma center, located in an affluent suburb 20 miles south of Denver. Private patient rooms, including Amenity Suites (larger rooms, private chef, robes, larger bathrooms, concierge service) Uses artwork primarily by Colorado artists to complement the environment and create a feeling of comfort and healing.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lone Tree, Colorado – 80124
    Distance from Cortez: 251 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,457
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Ortho focused MedSurg (MS) unit, based in Lone Tree, is looking for the right RN to join their team. 286 bed Level 2 Trauma center, located in an affluent suburb 20 miles south of Denver. Private patient rooms, including Amenity Suites (larger rooms, private chef, robes, larger bathrooms, concierge service) Uses artwork primarily by Colorado artists to complement the environment and create a feeling of comfort and healing.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Denver, Colorado – 80229
    Distance from Cortez: 255 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,547 to $1,705
Weekly Pay*
MedSurg RN needed for 29 bed Ortho focused unit. 1:5 staffing. 130 bed Level 3 Trauma center located in a suburb just north of Denver.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Phoenix, Arizona – 85013
    Distance from Cortez: 333 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,718 to $1,893
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Alamogordo, New Mexico – 88310
    Distance from Cortez: 341 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 13
$1,657 to $1,826
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Deming, New Mexico – 88030
    Distance from Cortez: 354 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,674 to $1,845
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right person to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Roswell, New Mexico – 88201
    Distance from Cortez: 356 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
$1,567 to $2,049
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Roswell, New Mexico – 88201
    Distance from Cortez: 356 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 13
$1,567 to $2,049
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.
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Cortez, Colorado

Here are some helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in & near Cortez. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the Cortez and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Medical Surgical job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Cortez and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel MS Nursing Jobs for RNs in Cortez, CO

What are the top paying Medical Surgical jobs currently available in or near Cortez?

  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $2,250, a 13 weeks duration, for a 8 N in Grand Junction (118.5 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $2,156, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 D,12 N in Gunnison (122.6 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $2,153, a 12 weeks duration, for a 12 D in Grand Junction (118.5 miles away)

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

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Cortez and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Cortez and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Cortez can make an average of $1,759 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Cortez and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Cortez can make an average of $1,795 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Medical Surgical staff in or near Cortez?

  • SCL Health Heart and Vascular Institute in Grand Junction (120.4 miles from Cortez)
  • Valley View Hospital in Glenwood Springs (165.7 miles from Cortez)
  • St Marys Medical Center in Grand Junction (120.3 miles from Cortez)
  • Centura – Mercy Hospital in Durango (42.5 miles from Cortez)
  • San Luis Valley Health in Alamosa (148.6 miles from Cortez)

What is the most common contract for Medical Surgical travel jobs in Cortez?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Medical Surgical job in Cortez is 13.

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Cortez

In Cortez, facilities like SCL Health Heart and Vascular Institute, Valley View Hospital and St Marys Medical Center, all offer MS departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Cortez’s MS job opportunities are Towaoc (12.7 miles), Durango (39.1 miles) and Pagosa Springs (86.8 miles). These are near to zip codes: 81321 (1.1 miles), 81334 (12.9 miles) and 81301 (42.5 miles).

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Cortez Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Cortez. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling MS nurse position in or nearby Cortez.

Southwest Memorial Hospital
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical
Address
1311 North Mildred Road
Cortez, CO 81321
* 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.