Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,248/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Lakewood, CO is $2,248 per week. This is 4% higher than the Colorado average of $2,155.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 252 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Lakewood, CO compared to State and National Averages

$2,248/week

Lakewood, CO

2% higher than the US average.

$2,155/week

Colorado

2% lower than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Lakewood Compare to Other Cities

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Denver, Colorado

$2,047/week

This is 10% lower than the Lakewood average of $2,248.

Englewood, Colorado

$1,930/week

This is 16% lower than the Lakewood average of $2,248.

Lone Tree, Colorado

$2,124/week

This is 6% lower than the Lakewood average of $2,248.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Lakewood?

Infection Control earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Lakewood, CO, averaging $3,695 per week, followed by Cardiac Cath Lab ($2,776) and Interventional Radiology ($2,776). Infection Control also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,720. For comparison, the Lakewood, CO average for Travel Nurses is $2,248 per week — Infection Control earns 64% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Infection Control$3,695$3,720
Cardiac Cath Lab$2,776$2,776
Interventional Radiology$2,776$2,776
Labor and Delivery$2,751$2,751
Endoscopy$2,720$2,720
GI Lab$2,720$2,720
Gastroenterology$2,720$2,720
Telemetry$2,488$3,147
OR - Operating Room$2,302$2,472
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Lakewood?

Prime Time Healthcare Nursing pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,559 per week, followed by First Connect Health ($2,709) and TriOptus ($2,646). Medlivo has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,720. For comparison, the Lakewood, CO average for Travel Nurses is $2,248 per week — Prime Time Healthcare Nursing pays 58% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing$3,559$3,559
First Connect Health$2,709$3,669
TriOptus$2,646$2,646
Medlivo$2,580$3,720
Voca Healthcare$2,472$2,472
Lucid Staffing Solutions$2,467$2,467
THP Healthcare Staffing$2,436$2,436
HCS 247$2,432$2,432
American Traveler$2,400$2,400
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,389$2,389

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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