ER RN in Arvada, Colorado
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Arvada, CO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,813/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $50.36
- Weekly
- $1,813
- Yearly (full-time)
- $94,276
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $50.36/hour — 4% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Colorado ($48.20/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Colorado right now
- 1,016 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Colorado from 7 agencies, 2 of them in Arvada.
- Pay in these listings: $7.66 – $86.89/hour, median $57.11/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Colorado: $48.20/hour ($100,256/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($64.00/hour across 249 jobs).
Job description
Join our team as a travel emergency department nurse in Arvada, Colorado, for an exciting 13-week assignment. This role involves providing critical care during 12-hour night shifts in a busy, fast-paced ER that handles approximately 25 patients daily. You will manage diverse cases such as chest pain, respiratory issues, dehydration, orthopedics, stroke suspected patients, lacerations, and gastrointestinal concerns. Independence is key, as you'll triage patients and oversee their care with minimal supervision. The position requires flexibility to work during major holidays including Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. This assignment offers a unique opportunity to bolster your skills in a vibrant environment, all while enjoying Colorado's scenic surroundings and a welcoming community.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and crisp, with cool evenings and pleasant daytime temperatures. It’s a great time to enjoy outdoor activities without the peak summer heat or winter chill, making Colorado a beautiful place to work and explore.
Fun Things To Do:
- Golden Gate Canyon State Park: Enjoy scenic hiking and mountain biking trails in this lush state park just a short drive away.
- Denver Botanical Gardens: Explore a diverse array of plant collections and seasonal exhibits in this beautiful urban oasis.
- Red Rocks Amphitheatre: Take in a concert or experience the breathtaking scenery at this iconic outdoor venue.
- Colorado Railroad Museum: Perfect for a day trip into history, featuring vintage trains and interactive exhibits.
- Snowmass Village: Enjoy winter sports and mountain adventures in this popular ski destination just a few hours from Arvada.
Job Specifics:
Location: Arvada, Colorado
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Duration: 13 weeks
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