Hospitals in Denver, CO
3 facilities hiring travelers, 24 openings. Advertised pay sits 18% under the Colorado median; a two-bedroom runs $2,180 a month at HUD fair market rent, 4% above Aurora's.
- Facilities hiring
- 3
- Openings
- 24
- Median advertised weekly
- $1,997
- State income tax
- Yes
- 2BR rent
- $2,180
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Facilities
Openings, ranges and medians are advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly; with a single priced posting the median is that posting's rate.
What it costs to live here
Against the national average, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO runs housing 47% above and utilities 12% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 6% above |
| Housing | 47% above |
| Utilities | 12% below |
| Groceries and goods | 1% above |
| Services | 1% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Denver is $2,180 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,820.
Colorado taxes wage income.
Against Aurora, a two-bedroom here runs 4% higher ($2,180 against $2,090).
Housing on CircleRN
119 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Denver's hospitals.
- Charming 1 Bedroom close to most Denver Hospitals — $1,950 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 0.4 mi
- Escape from Downtown 1 — $1,600 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 0.7 mi
- Fully Furnished Condo — $2,800 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 1 mi
- Modern and Cozy Unit easy access to Downtown and Mountains — $2,200 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 2.2 mi
- Cute and Modern Unit Close to Attractions — $2,500 a month, 3 beds, furnished, about 2.2 mi
- Cozy Studio With Modern Touch — $1,300 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 2.2 mi
- Unique carriage house apartment — $2,200 a month, 0 beds, furnished, about 2.3 mi
- Birds Nest on Park — $2,000 a month, 1 bed, about 2.4 mi
- Cozy, The Olivia Suite, Pet Friendly — $2,400 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 2.5 mi
- Charming garden level furnished suite with private entrance — $1,500 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 2.7 mi
- MidMod Cozy 2bd w/ Rooftop, walk to Rose Medical — $2,800 a month, 2 beds, furnished, about 2.7 mi
- Furnished 1BR - Multiple Amenities, Garage Parking, Pools, & Mountain Views — $2,250 a month, 1 bed, furnished, about 2.8 mi
Common questions
- Which Denver hospital hires travelers most?
- Saint Joseph Hospital, with 22 of the city's 24 openings and 352 beds. Denver Health & Hospital Authority is second at 1. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Colorado license to work in Denver?
- Colorado is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- How does Denver compare with Aurora?
- Denver's median advertised rate is $1,997 a week against $2,594 in Aurora; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,180 in Denver and $2,090 in Aurora. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Denver?
- Yes: 119 places listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- Does Colorado tax travel nurse pay?
- Colorado taxes wage income, so the taxable base of a package is taxed at the state level as well as federally. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.
- How long are travel assignments in Denver, CO?
- 13 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Denver, CO on the CircleRN board. Extensions are agreed with the agency and the facility once you are there and are not counted here.
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