Peds ER RN in Denver, Colorado
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Denver, CO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,516/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $42.11
- Weekly
- $1,516
- Yearly (full-time)
- $78,832
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $42.11/hour — 13% below 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, 183 of them in Denver.
- 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 a vibrant Pediatric Emergency Department in Denver, Colorado, for a 13-week travel RN contract specializing in pediatrics. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment with a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional care. The unit features cutting-edge GE monitors and a close-knit staff that values active, caring, and competent nurses willing to go above and beyond. The shift is 12 hours during the day from 7A to 7P, providing a balanced work schedule and ample time to explore the city’s offerings. Imagine making a difference while experiencing the lively Denver atmosphere, all within a supportive team that boasts the highest patient satisfaction scores in the region.
Weather:
Expect generally mild to warm weather this time of year, with sunny days and cool evenings. It’s perfect weather for outdoor adventures and enjoying the city's parks and scenic mountain views after your shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Park & Denver Zoo: Spend a day exploring this expansive park with its beautiful gardens and visit the nearby zoo.
- Red Rocks Amphitheatre: Catch a concert or enjoy the breathtaking views at this iconic outdoor music venue.
- Boulder Day Trip: Take a scenic drive to Boulder for hiking, shopping, and dining in a charming mountain town.
- Garden of the Gods: Venture to Colorado Springs to see striking red rock formations and enjoy outdoor activities.
- Golden Historic Downtown: Explore this quaint town known for its gold rush history and local craft shops.
Job Specifics:
Location: Denver, Colorado
Shift: 12-hour days, 7A - 7P
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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