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Ems Rn Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

RN Flight

Greeley, CO

$35.43 - $59.05/hr

As a Flight RN, you will be stationed in Greeley, CO and work with highly experienced flight ... including hospitals, EMS, and police and fire departments. 4. Completes annual education ...

RN Flight

Greeley, CO

$35.43 - $59.05/hr

As a Flight RN, you will be stationed in Greeley, CO and work with highly experienced flight ... including hospitals, EMS, and police and fire departments. 4. Completes annual education ...

Registered Nurses (RN) provide a full range of nursing services to inmates including assessing ... of facility Nursing/EMS staff โœ“ Monitors the implementation of the detention facility ...

Responds to emergency situations until emergency medical services (EMS/911) arrive on scene Must haves: * Active Registered Nurse License in state position is held (Required) * Basic Life Support ...

Responds to emergency situations until emergency medical services (EMS/911) arrive on scene Must haves: * Active Registered Nurse License in state position is held (Required) * Basic Life Support ...

Responds to emergency situations until emergency medical services (EMS/911) arrive on scene Must haves: * Active Registered Nurse License in state position is held (Required) * Basic Life Support ...

Responds to emergency situations until emergency medical services (EMS/911) arrive on scene Must haves: * Active Registered Nurse License in state position is held (Required) * Basic Life Support ...

Registered Nurse Emergency Room

Aurora, CO ยท On-site

$36.68 - $55.53/hr

Your role will work closely connected to the EMS community which allows for more physician ... Registered Nurse license in the state of Colorado or multistate license * Graduate of an accredited ...

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How much do ems rn jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average weekly pay for ems rn in Colorado is $2,443.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,001.92 and $2,840.38 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by an EMS RN and how can they be managed?

EMS RNs often encounter high-pressure situations, such as providing critical care in unpredictable environments and making quick decisions with limited information. Managing these challenges requires strong clinical skills, adaptability, and effective communication with other EMS team members and hospital staff. Staying current with continuing education and participating in simulation training can help EMS RNs build confidence and improve their ability to respond to emergencies efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EMS RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EMS RN (Emergency Medical Services Registered Nurse), you need advanced clinical assessment skills, emergency care expertise, and a current RN license with certifications such as ACLS, PALS, and often CEN or CCRN. Familiarity with pre-hospital care protocols, ambulance equipment, and electronic patient care reporting systems is typically required. Exceptional critical thinking, composure under pressure, and strong communication are vital soft skills for this fast-paced role. These abilities ensure rapid, accurate care and effective teamwork in high-stress, life-threatening situations.

What is the difference between Ems Rn vs Paramedic?

AspectEms RnParamedic
CertificationsRN license, EMS certificationParamedic certification, EMS license
Work EnvironmentAmbulance, hospitals, clinicsAmbulance, emergency scenes
Roles & ResponsibilitiesPatient assessment, IVs, medication administrationAdvanced airway management, rapid patient stabilization

While both Ems Rn and Paramedic work in emergency medical services, Ems Rn typically holds a registered nurse license and focuses on patient assessment and care in various settings. Paramedics are trained for advanced emergency procedures and rapid response in the field. Understanding these differences helps determine the appropriate role based on skills and certifications.

What is the highest paying EMS job?

The highest paying EMS job is typically a paramedic supervisor or EMS director, with salaries reaching over $80,000 to $100,000 annually depending on experience, location, and responsibilities. Advanced certifications, leadership skills, and extensive field experience often contribute to higher compensation in these roles.

How to make $300,000 as a nurse?

Earning $300,000 as an EMS RN typically requires working in high-paying settings such as critical care or flight nursing, gaining specialized certifications, and accumulating significant experience. Some nurses increase income through overtime, shift differentials, or by taking on leadership roles or teaching positions. Advanced skills and a flexible schedule can also contribute to higher earnings.

Can you work EMS as a nurse?

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) RNs are registered nurses who work in pre-hospital settings, providing advanced patient care during emergencies. They typically need a valid RN license, specialized training in emergency care, and certification such as ACLS or PALS. While EMS RNs are not paramedics, they often collaborate with EMS teams and may perform advanced procedures in the field.

How to make an extra $2000 a month as a nurse?

Ems RNs can increase their income by taking on overtime shifts, working in high-demand areas, or obtaining specialized certifications such as ACLS or PALS to qualify for higher-paying roles. Additionally, they can explore side opportunities like telehealth, teaching, or freelance medical consulting to supplement their income.

What are EMS RNs?

EMS RNs, or Emergency Medical Services Registered Nurses, are specialized nurses who provide critical care in pre-hospital and emergency settings. They often work alongside paramedics and EMTs, delivering advanced medical care during patient transport or at the scene of emergencies. Their responsibilities include performing assessments, administering medications, and managing life-saving interventions. EMS RNs require specific training in emergency and trauma care, and they play a vital role in stabilizing patients before they reach the hospital.
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Infographic showing various Ems Rn job openings in Colorado as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,053 per year, or $61.1 per hour.

Registered Nurse Emergency Room

HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke's

Denver, CO โ€ข On-site

$36.50 - $55.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $36.50 - $55.25 / hour
Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.

The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

*Now offering recently increased hourly rates for RNs!*

Strong staffing Support when it matters most. Technology and tools that streamline patient monitoring and communication to help you work more efficiently. Robust supply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical education to improve your skills. As a Registered Nurse at HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke's, youโ€™ll have all the staffing support, technology and resources you need to deliver safe, high-quality careโ€”so you can focus on what you do best.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as โ€œAssess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.โ€ The RN serves as an advocate for patients/families/caregivers and models a commitment to the organizationโ€™s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance.

  • Assesses patient pain regularly to promote effective pain management, including reassessments after appropriate intervention.
  • Performs procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Documents the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
  • Performs exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests. Strives to anticipate patient needs and resolve them proactively.
  • Teaches patients/families/caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding.
  • Teaches patients/families/caregivers about any non-medicinal follow-up measures, such as healthy diet and exercise, disease prevention, and/or other lifestyle changes. Prepares patients and families/caregivers for future self-management.

Why choose to be an Emergency Room Nurse at our Hospital: 

  • Your role will work closely connected to the EMS community which allows for more physician interactions with patients for ongoing learning experiences 
  • You will communicate positively and professionally with all internal and external customers and demonstrate appropriate judgement and problem solving skills 
  • You provide age appropriate care to his/her patients based on criteria that is age appropriate and is based on the physical, psychosocial, cultural, safety and learning needs of the individual patient 
  • Your role preforms delegated duties consistent with his/her scope of practice and functions within the philosophy and overall plan of care delivery 

Qualifications for being an Emergency Room Registered Nurse: 


  • Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing; BSN desirable 
  • Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Colorado or current RN compact license from another state forthe 1st 180 days of employment  
  • Current BCLS, ACLS, PALS and TNCC required, ENPC & NRP certification preferred
  • 1 to 2 years acute care/specialty nursing
  • Critical care experience desireable
Benefits

HCA HealthONE Presbyterian St. Luke's, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location

HCA HealthONE, one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare systems in the Rocky Mountain region, offers more than 170 care sites in the Denver metro area. Offering services across the continuum of care to meet patientsโ€™ total healthcare needs, HCA HealthONE includes seven acute care hospitals, a dedicated flagship pediatric hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, CareNowยฎ urgent care clinics, mental health campuses, imaging and surgery centers, physician practices, home and hospice care, and AirLife Denver, which provides regional critical care air and ground transportation. Among HCA HealthONEโ€™s acute care hospitals is Presbyterian/St. Lukeโ€™s (P/SL). P/SL has been meeting the healthcare needs of patients and their families from across the Rocky Mountain region for more than 140 years. Included on the P/SL campus is Rocky Mountain Childrenโ€™s, a dedicated pediatric hospital, making the campus the only tertiary/quaternary combined pediatric and adult hospital in this region. P/SL is home to an award-winning cancer program including the Colorado Blood Cancer Institute, a solid organ transplant program, and complex orthopedics. Consistently among the Denver Business Journalsโ€™ list of top corporate philanthropists in the Denver-metro area, HCA HealthONE was named as one of the most community-minded organizations by The Civic 50 and contributed more than $1 million through cash and in-kind donations last year alone, along with more than $400M in federal, state and local taxes.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worldโ€™s Most Ethical Companiesยฎ by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursingโ€™s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Emergency Room opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.