Nursing Jobs in Colorado
29 active nursing jobs across Colorado. Browse RN, LPN, travel nurse, ICU, ER, and per diem positions.
Colorado is an active nursing market with 29 positions currently on the board across major hubs across Colorado. Listings cover hospital, clinic, long-term care, home health, and travel-nurse contracts, with both staff RN and LPN openings updated daily. Travel nurses and staff RNs are in high demand at hospitals and healthcare systems statewide, with openings spanning travel nurse, staff nurse, per diem and registered nurse (rn). Schedules range from per diem and night shift to full-time staff and travel contracts of 8–13 weeks, with pay tied to specialty, experience, and shift differentials. ICU, ER, and med-surg roles consistently see the strongest demand. Browse jobs by city below or jump straight to a category to filter the listings. New positions are added daily as employers refresh their hiring feeds, so check back often or set up an alert to be notified when fresh Colorado nursing openings go live.
Average nursing pay — Colorado
Approximate market averages. Actual pay varies by employer, specialty, shift, and experience.
| Role | Avg annual | Avg weekly (travel) |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | $84,000/yr | — |
| Travel Nurse | — | $2,300/week |
| LPN / LVN | $55,000/yr | — |
| CNA | $38,000/yr | — |
| Nurse Practitioner | $121,000/yr | — |
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Why nurse in Colorado?
Colorado offers a wide range of nursing opportunities across hospitals, clinics, long-term care, home health, and travel contracts. Whether you're an experienced RN, an LPN/LVN, a CNA, or a new graduate, employers across the state hire across day, night, and weekend shifts with competitive pay, shift differentials, and benefits.
Roles available
Nurses in Colorado can choose from Registered Nurse (RN), Staff Nurse, Per Diem, LPN / LVN, New Grad / No Experience and more. Each role offers different pay, schedule, and experience requirements.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a Colorado state license to work as a nurse here?+
Colorado is a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) member state. RNs and LPNs holding a multistate license from any other compact state can practice in Colorado without applying for a separate state license — a major benefit for travel nurses and relocating staff.
How much do registered nurses make in Colorado?+
Registered nurses in Colorado typically earn between $70,000 and $120,000 per year depending on specialty, shift, and experience. ICU, ER, and travel nurses earn at the top of that range, while new-grad and clinic RNs start closer to the lower end.
Are there travel nurse jobs available in Colorado?+
Yes — travel nursing contracts are widely available in Colorado, especially in ICU, ER, med-surg, and L&D. Weekly pay packages typically range from $1,800 to $3,200+ including stipends, with 8–13 week assignments at hospitals across the state.
Are there nursing jobs in Colorado for new grads or no-experience nurses?+
Yes. Many hospitals and long-term care facilities in Colorado hire new-grad RNs and offer paid nurse residency programs. CNA and LPN roles with on-the-job training are also available statewide.
How many active nursing jobs are listed in Colorado?+
There are currently 29 active nursing jobs in Colorado, updated daily across travel, staff, per-diem, RN, LPN, CNA, and nurse practitioner roles.