Saint Joseph Hospital is a 352-bed hospital in Denver, CO — Magnet · Teaching.
29 openings posted here, advertised at $1,997 to $2,885 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.
Saint Joseph Hospital has 29 openings posted across 6 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $1,997 to $2,885, with a median of $2,307. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
| Specialty | Openings | Advertised weekly | Median | vs. Colorado median | Shifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telemetry | 19 | $1,997 – $2,307 | $2,152 | 3% under | Day, Night |
| CVICU | 4 | $2,554 – $2,608 | $2,581 | 10% over | Night |
| PCU | 3 | $2,275 – $2,452 | $2,364 | 4% over | Night |
| ER | 1 | $2,275 | $2,275 | at the median | Night |
| OR | 1 | $2,885 | $2,885 | 4% over | Day |
| Other | 1 | $2,257 | $2,257 | — | Day |
The comparison is against the Colorado median advertised rate for the same specialty. Saint Joseph Hospital posts above it in 3 of 5 specialties with a comparison.
Telemetry: 19 openings, day and night shifts, advertised at $1,997 to $2,307 a week, 3% under the Colorado median for Telemetry. CVICU: 4 openings, night shifts, advertised at $2,554 to $2,608 a week, 10% over the Colorado median for CVICU. PCU: 3 openings, night shifts, advertised at $2,275 to $2,452 a week, 4% over the Colorado median for PCU.
Over the last 48 days the median advertised weekly rate at Saint Joseph Hospital has been tracked daily from the board. Today it is $2,307 across 29 openings, 2% above $2,259 thirty days ago. Advertised rates, not pay CircleRN has issued.
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.
124 traveler listings within 25 miles of Saint Joseph Hospital.
Other Colorado hospitals with 300 or more beds, by open assignments.
| Facility | City | Open | Median advertised weekly | Beds | 2BR fair market rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority | Aurora | 63 | $2,317 | 754 | $2,090 |
| Children's Hospital Colorado | Aurora | 39 | $2,831 | 497 | $2,090 |
| Uch-memorial Health System | Colorado Springs | 12 | $2,415 | 536 | $1,780 |
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority | Denver | 4 | $3,113 | 386 | $2,180 |
| Hca-healthone Dba Swedish Medical Center | Englewood | 0 | — | 304 | — |
3 travel nurse reviews, 4.1★ overall, 100% would recommend.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4.1 |
| Culture | 5.0 |
| Management | 4.8 |
| Safety | 4.2 |
| Workload | 3.8 |
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