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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Grand Junction, CO for RNs

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Craig, Colorado – 81625
    Distance from Grand Junction: 114 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 15, 2025
  • 13
$1,838 to $2,026
Weekly Pay*
Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources. • Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. • Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs. • Identifies barriers to effective communication based on psychosocial, literacy, financial, and cultural considerations. • Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. • Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel. May precept student nurses and new hires. • Employs critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. • Must be able to work in a fast paced environment, and take appropriate action. • Performs other duties as assigned. • Partners with the healthcare consumer to implement a patient centered plan of care. • Demonstrates caring attitudes and behaviors to develop therapeutic relationships. • Uses evidence-based interventions and strategies to achieve optimal outcomes. • Integrates critical thinking and technology solutions. • Delegates according to the health, safety and welfare of the patients we serve. • Demonstrates respect, equity, and empathy in actions and interactions with culturally diverse and vulnerable patients. Organization Wide Performance Expectations: • Demonstrates commitment to performing according to the CHOICE values of MRH and representing the organization in a positive and professional manner. • Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. • Upholds regulatory requirements to ensure continual compliance with departmental, hospital, state and federal regulations and policies. • Follows all policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment for patients, public and staff. • Completes annual education, training, in-service, and licensure/certification requirements; attends departmental and organizational staff meetings or reads meeting minutes. • Reports to work on time and as scheduled; completes work within designated timeframes. • Establishes and maintains effective verbal and written communication and good working relationships with all patients, staff and vendors. • Utilizes initiative; strives to maintain steady level of productivity; self-motivated; manages activity and time. • Actively participates in departmental and facility performance improvement and continuous quality initiatives.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Craig, Colorado – 81625
    Distance from Grand Junction: 114 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 15, 2025
  • 13
$1,838 to $2,026
Weekly Pay*
Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources. • Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. • Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs. • Identifies barriers to effective communication based on psychosocial, literacy, financial, and cultural considerations. • Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. • Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel. May precept student nurses and new hires. • Employs critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. • Must be able to work in a fast paced environment, and take appropriate action. • Performs other duties as assigned. • Partners with the healthcare consumer to implement a patient centered plan of care. • Demonstrates caring attitudes and behaviors to develop therapeutic relationships. • Uses evidence-based interventions and strategies to achieve optimal outcomes. • Integrates critical thinking and technology solutions. • Delegates according to the health, safety and welfare of the patients we serve. • Demonstrates respect, equity, and empathy in actions and interactions with culturally diverse and vulnerable patients. Organization Wide Performance Expectations: • Demonstrates commitment to performing according to the CHOICE values of MRH and representing the organization in a positive and professional manner. • Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. • Upholds regulatory requirements to ensure continual compliance with departmental, hospital, state and federal regulations and policies. • Follows all policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment for patients, public and staff. • Completes annual education, training, in-service, and licensure/certification requirements; attends departmental and organizational staff meetings or reads meeting minutes. • Reports to work on time and as scheduled; completes work within designated timeframes. • Establishes and maintains effective verbal and written communication and good working relationships with all patients, staff and vendors. • Utilizes initiative; strives to maintain steady level of productivity; self-motivated; manages activity and time. • Actively participates in departmental and facility performance improvement and continuous quality initiatives.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Craig, Colorado – 81625
    Distance from Grand Junction: 114 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 15, 2025
  • 13
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Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources. • Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. • Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs. • Identifies barriers to effective communication based on psychosocial, literacy, financial, and cultural considerations. • Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. • Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel. May precept student nurses and new hires. • Employs critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. • Must be able to work in a fast paced environment, and take appropriate action. • Performs other duties as assigned. • Partners with the healthcare consumer to implement a patient centered plan of care. • Demonstrates caring attitudes and behaviors to develop therapeutic relationships. • Uses evidence-based interventions and strategies to achieve optimal outcomes. • Integrates critical thinking and technology solutions. • Delegates according to the health, safety and welfare of the patients we serve. • Demonstrates respect, equity, and empathy in actions and interactions with culturally diverse and vulnerable patients. Organization Wide Performance Expectations: • Demonstrates commitment to performing according to the CHOICE values of MRH and representing the organization in a positive and professional manner. • Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. • Upholds regulatory requirements to ensure continual compliance with departmental, hospital, state and federal regulations and policies. • Follows all policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment for patients, public and staff. • Completes annual education, training, in-service, and licensure/certification requirements; attends departmental and organizational staff meetings or reads meeting minutes. • Reports to work on time and as scheduled; completes work within designated timeframes. • Establishes and maintains effective verbal and written communication and good working relationships with all patients, staff and vendors. • Utilizes initiative; strives to maintain steady level of productivity; self-motivated; manages activity and time. • Actively participates in departmental and facility performance improvement and continuous quality initiatives.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Englewood, Colorado – 80113
    Distance from Grand Junction: 195 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,613 to $1,777
Weekly Pay*
Neuro focused 38 bed unit, typically sees NIH/stroke assessments/neuro assessments, Fall risk assessment, Trach care, Feeding tubes 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
    Distance from Grand Junction: 195 miles
  • 12 N,
  • September 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,489 to $1,641
Weekly Pay*
RN needed for 33 room floor with specialty in caring for surgical flap patients: spinal cord injury patients with stage 4 wounds that require surgical intervention. We partner with our burn unit and care for low-acuity burn patients. 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
  • Cheyenne, Wyoming – 82001
    Distance from Grand Junction: 244 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,844 to $2,032
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
  • Lander, Wyoming – 82520
    Distance from Grand Junction: 261 miles
  • 12 N,
  • September 8, 2025
  • 13
$1,809 to $1,993
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 Grand Junction: 294 miles
  • 12 D,
  • August 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,766 to $1,946
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
  • Lamar, Colorado – 81052
    Distance from Grand Junction: 327 miles
  • 12 D,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,491 to $2,745
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
  • Show Low, Arizona – 85901
    Distance from Grand Junction: 342 miles
  • 12 D,
  • September 22, 2025
  • 13
$1,789 to $1,971
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Show Low, Arizona – 85901
    Distance from Grand Junction: 342 miles
  • 12 D,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,789 to $1,971
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Show Low, Arizona – 85901
    Distance from Grand Junction: 342 miles
  • 12 N,
  • September 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,789 to $1,971
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Globe, Arizona – 85501
    Distance from Grand Junction: 411 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,210 to $2,436
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
  • Roswell, New Mexico – 88201
    Distance from Grand Junction: 451 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,668 to $1,838
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it. – 160 bed community hospital – Southeastern NM, about 3 hrs each from Ablq NM and Lubbock TX
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Bozeman, Montana – 59715
    Distance from Grand Junction: 474 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • August 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,244 to $2,473
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
  • Las Cruces, New Mexico – 88011
    Distance from Grand Junction: 477 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,416 to $1,924
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
  • Las Cruces, New Mexico – 88011
    Distance from Grand Junction: 477 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,416 to $1,924
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
  • Las Cruces, New Mexico – 88011
    Distance from Grand Junction: 477 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 25, 2025
  • 13
$1,655 to $1,824
Weekly Pay*
Located in Mesilla Valley of Southern NM Joint Commission Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI Certified Primary Stroke Center Voted Best Hospital by both Mesilla Valley Readers’ Choice awards and Mesilla Valley Reader’s Choice Awards 199 Beds Las Cruces, NM: Year around sunshine Hatch Chile Capital 250 miles of scenic hiking and biking trails White Sands National Park Organ Mountains- Desert Peaks Prehistoric Trackways Outdoor Recreation- ATV, biking, hiking, hunting, horseback riding
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Las Cruces, New Mexico – 88011
    Distance from Grand Junction: 477 miles
  • 12 D,
  • August 25, 2025
  • 7
$1,655 to $1,824
Weekly Pay*
Located in Mesilla Valley of Southern NM Joint Commission Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI Certified Primary Stroke Center Voted Best Hospital by both Mesilla Valley Readers’ Choice awards and Mesilla Valley Reader’s Choice Awards 199 Beds Las Cruces, NM: Year around sunshine Hatch Chile Capital 250 miles of scenic hiking and biking trails White Sands National Park Organ Mountains- Desert Peaks Prehistoric Trackways Outdoor Recreation- ATV, biking, hiking, hunting, horseback riding
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Las Cruces, New Mexico – 88011
    Distance from Grand Junction: 477 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,549 to $1,707
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
  • Kearney, Nebraska – 68848
    Distance from Grand Junction: 514 miles
  • 12 N,
  • September 15, 2025
  • 13
$1,897 to $2,090
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
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from Grand Junction: 519 miles
  • 12 D,
  • September 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it. – 115 bed Level 3 Trauma center located in Southwestern NM Patient Ratio: 1:6 EMR: MedHost Scrub Color: Any
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from Grand Junction: 519 miles
  • 12 D,
  • August 18, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it. – 115 bed Level 3 Trauma center located in Southwestern NM Patient Ratio: 1:6 EMR: MedHost Scrub Color: Any
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from Grand Junction: 519 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • August 18, 2025
  • 13
$1,551 to $1,709
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it. – 115 bed Level 3 Trauma center located in Southwestern NM Patient Ratio: 1:6 EMR: MedHost Scrub Color: Any
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Grand Junction, Colorado

Here are some helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in & near Grand Junction. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the Grand Junction 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 Grand Junction and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel MS Nursing Jobs for RNs in Grand Junction, CO

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

  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $2,026, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Craig (113.6 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $2,026, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Craig (113.6 miles away)

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Grand Junction can make an average of $2,064 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Grand Junction can make an average of $1,942 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Community Hospital in Grand Junction
  • Aspen Valley Hospital District in Aspen (93.3 miles from Grand Junction)

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

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

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Grand Junction

In Grand Junction, facilities like Community Hospital, all offer MS departments.

Other popular cities near Grand Junction’s MS job opportunities are Delta (34.1 miles), Parachute (37.8 miles) and Rifle (52.4 miles). These are near to zip codes: 81611 (93.3 miles).

Grand Junction Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 3 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Grand Junction. 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 Grand Junction.

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, 16 wks, and 26 wks
Address
2351 G Road
Grand Junction, CO 81505
* 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.