ER RN in Golden, Colorado
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Golden, CO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,120/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.89
- Weekly
- $2,120
- Yearly (full-time)
- $110,240
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $58.89/hour — 22% 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, 17 of them in Golden.
- 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 contract in Golden, Colorado, where you'll have the chance to advance your nursing career while experiencing the stunning Colorado landscape. This role involves independent nursing functions, including patient assessment, care planning, and health education, in a setting that values your expertise. Work day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, with rotating weekends, providing a balanced workload with a focus on step-down and PCU units. You'll be performing medically delegated functions, evaluating health data, and coordinating patient care in a supportive team environment. The travel opportunity offers a mix of clinical autonomy and collaboration, making each day both challenging and rewarding. Get ready to make a difference while enjoying the breathtaking outdoors that makes Colorado special.
Weather:
During this time of year, the weather in Golden is typically mild and pleasant, characterized by warm days with plenty of sunshine and cooler evenings. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities and exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Hiking around the Flatirons and exploring scenic mountain trails
- Day trip to Rocky Mountain National Park for breathtaking vistas and wildlife viewing
- Visit to historic Golden Downtown with local shops and restaurants
- Rafting or kayaking on Clear Creek for an adventurous day
- Tour of the Coors Brewery and tasting sessions
Job Specifics:
Location: Golden, Colorado
Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM, Days
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
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