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Travel Nursing Jobs in Colorado

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In the spring and summer, take your pick from hiking, biking, rafting, and climbing (to name a few of the available activities). Enjoy skiing, sleigh riding, dog sledding, and ice skating in the winter. No matter what time of year you travel there, Colorado has something to offer any outdoor adventurer.

No matter what nursing specialty you work in, you can trust AMN Healthcare to help you find the Colorado nursing job that's right for you. Why wait? Get a head start on the competition by beginning your online nursing application now.

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Colorado has some of the best travel nurse job opportunities in the country, and we currently have 128 travel nurse jobs available.

Travel nurse jobs are currently available in cities like Glenwood Springs, Cortez, Estes Park, and Gunnison. Colorado hospitals and health care facilities are looking for all types of specialists including Cardiovascular Operating Room (1 job), Labor & Delivery (4 jobs), Outpatient Clinic (3 jobs), Operating Room (4 jobs), Medical Surgical (18 jobs), and more.

We have new travel nurse jobs posted daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack when a new job opens up. We make it as easy as possible for you to compare nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, Colorado is a popular place for travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.

Colorado Cities with Highest-Paying Travel Nurse Jobs

The highest travel nurse jobs salary in Colorado can earn up to $3,067 per week as of December 1, 2024. Today, you can find jobs with an average salary of $1,978 ranging between $1,217 to $3,067 per week. The cities with the highest paying jobs include:

In Colorado, there are a number of hospital facilities with nursing staff including: FBOP Federal Correctional Complex Florence in Florence, University of Colorado Division of General Internal Medicine in Aurora, University of Colorado Division of Cardiology in Aurora, Cenexel RMCR in Englewood, and SCL Health Heart and Vascular Institute in Grand Junction are well known in Colorado.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the soonest available in Colorado is Jan 27, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Operating Room - CVOR role at $3,067 per week. The latest start date for a Registered Nurse job is Jan 27, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Operating Room - CVOR role at $3,067 per week.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a travel nursing job in Colorado including 13 Weeks (1,355 jobs), 12 Weeks (52 jobs), and 8 Weeks (24 jobs).

FAQs about Travel Nurse Jobs in Colorado

On average, how much does a travel nurse make in Colorado?

The salary for travel nurse jobs in Colorado averages $2,925 per week.

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How many Colorado travel nurse job opportunities are currently available?

In Colorado there are 128 jobs opportunities for a traveling nurse to choose from as of January 12, 2025.

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What cities have the highest paying travel nursing jobs in Colorado?
  • Glenwood Springs, Colorado $3,067 / per week average salary
  • Cortez, Colorado $2,542 / per week average salary
  • Cortez, Colorado $2,542 / per week average salary
  • Estes Park, Colorado $2,503 / per week average salary
  • Gunnison, Colorado $2,428 / per week average salary
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What nursing specialties are needed most in Colorado right now?
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Top Travel Nurse Salaries in Colorado

Find the nurse travel jobs in Colorado with the highest salaries below and contact a recruiter today:

Cities Highest Paying Salary Average Salary Highest paying job in each city
Glenwood Springs $3,067 /Weekly* $2,925 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Operating Room $3,067 per week
Cortez $2,542 /Weekly* $2,424 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Outpatient Clinic $2,542 per week
Cortez $2,542 /Weekly* $2,424 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery $2,542 per week
Estes Park $2,503 /Weekly* $2,387 /Weekly* Surgical Technologist - Operating Room $2,503 per week
Gunnison $2,428 /Weekly* $2,315 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery $2,428 per week
Kremmling $2,367 /Weekly* $2,258 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Outpatient Clinic $2,367 per week

*Estimate of weekly 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 your recruiter for additional details.

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Colorado’s Top Opportunities by Specialty

AMN Healthcare receives new travel nurse jobs in Colorado each day from hospitals and healthcare facilities. If you are looking for a specific Colorado travel nurse job, please see below for in-demand nursing specialties needed throughout the state:

Specialty Average Salary Cities with highest paying jobs
Cardiovascular Operating Room $73.12 /hour* Glenwood Springs
Outpatient Clinic $54.74 /hour* Cortez and La Junta
Oncology $54.58 /hour*
Dialysis $53.19 /hour*
Labor & Delivery $51.11 /hour* Cortez, Gunnison and Denver
Operating Room $47.27 /hour* Glenwood Springs, Lafayette and Englewood
Operating Room $45.85 /hour* Estes Park, Montrose and Golden
Medical Surgical $42.85 /hour* Glenwood Springs, Pagosa Springs and Gunnison
Intensive Care Unit $40.88 /hour* Aurora, Englewood and Denver
Telemetry $39.35 /hour* Glenwood Springs, Lone Tree and Denver

*Estimate of hourly 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 your Recruiter for additional details.

Colorado Travel Nursing Benefits

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At AMN Healthcare, our travel nurses in Colorado can choose from a variety of great benefits, including the following:

  • Private, provided housing or a stipend to find their own accommodations
  • Travel reimbursements for transportation to their assignment location
  • DAY ONE benefits, including full medical and dental 
  • 401k options 
  • FREE continuing education courses (CMEs)
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