From 2 postings and the employer’s site · Employer research Aug 18, 2026Sources
The short version
It is a surgery center, so the work sits in ambulatory care rather than on a hospital unit. We do not have ratios, the charting system, or a posted pay range for this site, and union status is unknown.
Employer research, Aug 18, 2026
Who it fits
Not a fit
- New grads: all 2 roles ask for nursing experienceNew grad jobs near Boulder
Nursing here
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The hard parts
Housing is the hard part: Boulder cost of living sits about 5 percent above the national level, and open-space rules keep the housing supply tight.
No posted pay range for this surgery center
Employer research, Aug 18, 2026
Boulder cost of living sits about 5 percent above the national level
Employer research, Aug 18, 2026
Open-space rules keep housing supply tight and prices high
Employer research, Aug 18, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Living in Boulder, CO
Framed by the jagged Flatirons, Boulder lets nurses swap scrubs for trail runners at Chautauqua Park minutes after clocking out. Decompress along brick-paved Pearl Street with local craft beer. With a cost of living about 5% above the national average, world-class Rocky Mountain trailheads begin right outside your hospital doors.
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- 5% above the national average
- BEA index 105.2 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $2,018/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $87,493/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does FOOTHILLS SURGERY CENTER hire new grads?
All 2 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which units are hiring?
OR (1) and PACU (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to FOOTHILLS SURGERY CENTER, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at FOOTHILLS SURGERY CENTER
Director of Nursing
$120,000–$145,000/year
- RN
- Day shift
- Compact license OK
Sources
- bch.org/Locations/Foothills-Surgery-Center.aspx
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