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Southwest Health System

Health system in Cortez, CO

  • Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 on 1 role
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From 1 posting and the employer’s site · Employer research Aug 5, 2026Sources

For the Southwest Health System hiring team

1 nurse or nursing student on Nursing Mastery who wants to work in Colorado is open to offers for your roles.

  • ICU1 role · 1 who fit

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The short version

What is firm right now is the place: a health system job in a smaller southwestern Colorado city, in a compact-license state with a flat income tax near 4.4%. That gap is real—you will want those answers from the recruiter before you decide.

Employer research, Aug 5, 2026

The hard parts

  • No usable pay data from current postings

    Employer research, Aug 5, 2026

  • Residency, tuition support, and preceptor culture are not documented in available facts

    Employer research, Aug 5, 2026

What to ask

  • How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
  • When would a sign-on bonus have to be repaid?
  • Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
  • How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
  • What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
  • Which hospital or site, and which unit, would I work on?
  • Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?

Common questions

Is there a sign-on bonus?

Yes, on the one role, up to $20,000.

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Southwest Health System, and we tell you what happens next.

Roles from Southwest Health System

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Southwest Health System

Cortez, CO · Health system employer

  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN
  • Tuition reimbursement

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The hiring team at Southwest Health System sees your name and profile, never your email or phone.

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