Med/Surg RN in Fort Morgan, Colorado
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Fort Morgan, CO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,760/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 5, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.89
- Weekly
- $1,760
- Yearly (full-time)
- $91,520
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $48.89/hour — 1% 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, 14 of them in Fort Morgan.
- 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 us for a 13-week travel nursing adventure in Fort Morgan, Colorado, where you'll work 12-hour night shifts in a 14-bed medical/surgical unit. This role offers a chance to gain rural healthcare experience, managing patients with conditions like CHF, hypertension, COPD, and pneumonia. You'll perform titratable drips such as pain medications, anticoagulants, and blood pressure control drugs, all while working alongside dedicated staff in a supportive setting. The assignment is unique because you'll be part of a close-knit rural team, adapting to resource-limited circumstances but making a significant impact in patient care. Get ready for a rewarding experience that combines clinical expertise with a true sense of community.
Weather:
The weather around this time typically offers mild daytime temperatures with cool evenings, providing comfortable conditions for both work and outdoor exploration in the scenic surroundings of Colorado.
Fun Things To Do:
- Scenic drives along the Colorado River
- Visit local parks and hiking trails
- Day trip to Rocky Mountain National Park
- Explore historic Fort Morgan attractions
- Outdoor fishing and wildlife viewing at nearby reservoirs
Job Specifics:
Location: Fort Morgan, Colorado
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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