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Laborist Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Obstetrics Gynecologist

Englewood, CO · On-site

$150 - $225/hr

CompHealth is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible OB/GYN for a hospital-based laborist position. This role involves 24-hour in-house OB shifts, with the laborist team handling 30-40 ...

... by the laborist team * 100 deliveries per month -- supported by local OB providers * Hospital-based position -- hospital privileges required * Board certified or board eligible required * We ...

Schedule is built on a point system and includes 10-hour Clinic days and 24-hour Laborist shifts to maximize flexibility * Clinical interaction and support from our NICU, neonatology team, and ...

Schedule is built on a point system and includes 10-hour Clinic days and 24-hour Laborist shifts to maximize flexibility * Clinical interaction and support from our NICU, neonatology team, and ...

Obstetrics Hospitalist Physician

Denver, CO · On-site

$169.75 - $183.75/hr

Obstetrician/Gynecologist, Laborist, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Obgyn, Ob/Gyn, Pregnancy, Newborn, Maternity, Physician, Healthcare, Health Care, Patient Care, Hospital, Medical ...

Additionally, you will commit .25 FTE as a Laborist, undertaking two crucial 24-hour shifts per month to support our birthing services and OBGYN emergencies. To be successful in this role, you will ...

Additionally, you will commit .25 FTE as a Laborist, undertaking two crucial 24-hour shifts per month to support our birthing services and OBGYN emergencies. To be successful in this role, you will ...

Additionally, you will commit .25 FTE as a Laborist, undertaking two crucial 24-hour shifts per month to support our birthing services and OBGYN emergencies. To be successful in this role, you will ...

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How much do laborist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for laborist in Colorado is $126,405.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $105,200.00 and $142,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laborist?

A laborist is an obstetrician-gynecologist (OB-GYN) who specializes in caring for women during labor and delivery in a hospital setting. Unlike traditional OB-GYNs who manage both office visits and deliveries, laborists focus exclusively on inpatient care, monitoring laboring patients, handling emergencies, and performing deliveries and cesarean sections as needed. This role helps to improve patient safety and allows for continuous, specialized care in the hospital. Laborists often work in shifts to provide 24/7 coverage in maternity wards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a laborist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Laborist, you need board certification in obstetrics and gynecology, strong clinical skills in labor and delivery management, and expertise in handling obstetric emergencies. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs), fetal monitoring systems, and hospital protocols is crucial. Excellent communication, teamwork, and decision-making abilities help Laborists support patients and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure patient safety, timely interventions, and optimal outcomes in the high-pressure environment of labor and delivery units.

How does the schedule and work-life balance typically look for a laborist, and what should applicants expect regarding shift work?

Laborists typically work scheduled shifts, often 12 to 24 hours at a time, covering labor and delivery units to provide continuous care. This structure allows for predictable schedules and generally eliminates on-call duties outside of assigned shifts, contributing to a more balanced work-life arrangement compared to traditional obstetric practices. However, applicants should be prepared for night, weekend, and holiday shifts, as laborists are needed around the clock to ensure patient safety. Teamwork is essential, as laborists frequently collaborate with nurses, midwives, and other physicians to provide comprehensive care.

What are popular job titles related to Laborist jobs in Colorado?

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Infographic showing various Laborist job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $126,405 per year, or $60.8 per hour.

Obstetrics Gynecologist

Englewood, CO • On-site

CompHealth
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees

$150 - $225/hr

Contractor

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

CompHealth is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible OB/GYN for a hospital-based laborist position. This role involves 24-hour in-house OB shifts, with the laborist team handling 30-40 deliveries per month. The position offers the opportunity to work with a premier staffing agency that provides support for credentialing, travel, and housing.

Practice Info

  • Hospital-based position
  • 30 - 40 deliveries handled per month by the laborist team
  • 100 deliveries per month -- supported by local OB providers

Compensation

  • $150 - $225 hourly
  • We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly
  • Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay

Benefits

  • We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage
  • We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
  • Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry

Shift & Schedule

  • 24-hour in-house OB shifts
  • 2 - 5 shifts per month

Requirements

  • Hospital privileges required
  • Board certified or board eligible required

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About CompHealth

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CompHealth is a national leader in healthcare staffing, serving providers in more than 100 specialties. With available positions in all fifty states, we can help you find an opportunity in the area and type of facility that best fits your needs.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Midvale, UT, US

Year founded

1979