Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Thornton, CO
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$1,816/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Thornton, CO is $1,816 per week. This is 20% lower than the Colorado average of $2,175.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 331 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Thornton, CO compared to State and National Averages
$1,816/week
Thornton, CO
24% lower than the US average.
$2,175/week
Colorado
4% lower than the US average.
$2,259/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Thornton Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Thornton Compare to Other Cities
Lafayette, Colorado
$2,114/week
This is 7% higher than the Thornton average of $1,958.
Denver, Colorado
$2,149/week
This is 9% higher than the Thornton average of $1,958.
Englewood, Colorado
$1,811/week
This is 8% lower than the Thornton average of $1,958.
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Colorado pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Gunnison, Colorado pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,337 per week, followed by Castle Rock, Colorado ($2,728) and Delta, Colorado ($2,462). Gunnison, Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,920. For comparison, the Thornton, CO average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,816 per week — Gunnison, Colorado pays 84% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Gunnison, Colorado | $3,337 | $3,920 |
| Castle Rock, Colorado | $2,728 | $3,624 |
| Delta, Colorado | $2,462 | $2,808 |
| Wheat Ridge, Colorado | $2,382 | $2,623 |
| Golden, Colorado | $2,365 | $2,530 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Thornton?
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,239 per week, followed by Vibra Travels ($2,521) and HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA ($2,110). For comparison, the Thornton, CO average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,816 per week — Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. pays 78% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $3,239 | $3,239 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,521 | $2,521 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA | $2,110 | $2,409 |
| Wise Medical Staffing | $2,022 | $2,022 |
| Care Career | $1,918 | $1,918 |
| TalentBurst, Inc | $1,911 | $1,911 |
| Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing | $1,902 | $1,902 |
| Catalytic Solutions | $1,890 | $1,890 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $1,881 | $1,881 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $1,860 | $1,860 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Thornton, CO
- Vibra Travels
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
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Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Thornton, CO
- Vibra Travels
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,521/week
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- Thornton, CO
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,409/week
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- 3x12 hrs
- Referral Bonus
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