RN

North Suburban Medical Center

Thornton, Colorado

North Suburban Medical Center is a community hospital.

Eligibility: OncologyHematology

Posted Aug 1

Shift and hours: 10-⁠hour days4 shifts · 40 hours a week
Unit and setting: Oncology · Hospital
License: RN licenseState licensure
Term: 13 weeks · starts Sep 7, 2026 · Travel

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Against similar roles: Pays above most Colorado travel rolesColorado travel postings that state pay run $44/hr to $65/hr, the middle half $50/hr to $58/hr, across 203 postings.

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Health insurance
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Not in this role: Floating
On call: No call

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North Suburban Medical Center

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Meda Health is looking for an Oncology / Hematology RN to work a travel assignment in an acute care hospital setting. Must have at least two years of experience, state licensure and BLS (at minimum). Competitive and Transparent Pay We value your expertise and respect your dedication — and our goal is to compensate you more than fairly for them. We don't want you to scramble to figure out your coverage, especially when you're already feeling under the weather. At Meda Health, your coverage starts when you do. You're covered, period. Our employees get the following benefits right off the bat: Health Vision Dental Life insurance

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In Thornton, CO

Thornton, COFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% above the US average

Median rent: $1,895/mo
Household income: $103,088/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Thornton, CO

NeighborhoodsOriginal or South Thornton features established mid-century layouts with mature shade trees, representing the city's most accessible entry point for housing. Moving northward, Quail Valley and Hunters Glen offer established subdivisions centered around community lakes and interconnected walking paths. Farther north past 120th and 144th Avenues, master-planned developments like Trail Winds showcase newer construction, community recreation facilities, and contemporary floor plans, while Eastlake provides attached townhomes and transit-oriented options clustered near commuter rail access.

Original or South Thornton features established mid-century layouts with mature shade trees, representing the city's most accessible entry point for housing. Moving northward, Quail Valley and Hunters Glen offer established subdivisions centered around community lakes and interconnected walking paths.

Farther north past 120th and 144th Avenues, master-planned developments like Trail Winds showcase newer construction, community recreation facilities, and contemporary floor plans, while Eastlake provides attached townhomes and transit-oriented options clustered near commuter rail access.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: reddit.com Source 2: rebygene.com Source 3: youtube.com

Getting aroundAutomobile commuters rely primarily on Interstate 25, Colorado E-470, and US-36 to navigate throughout the northern Denver metro, though rush-hour congestion along I-25 remains a notorious daily bottleneck. For transit riders and those heading toward central Denver, the Regional Transportation District (RTD) N Line commuter rail serves Thornton with direct service terminating at Union Station. While off-peak car trips to central Denver can take around twenty to thirty minutes, local healthcare workers commuting to facilities across Adams County or the broader Front Range often budget extra time for ongoing highway construction and corridor slowdowns.

Automobile commuters rely primarily on Interstate 25, Colorado E-470, and US-36 to navigate throughout the northern Denver metro, though rush-hour congestion along I-25 remains a notorious daily bottleneck. For transit riders and those heading toward central Denver, the Regional Transportation District (RTD) N Line commuter rail serves Thornton with direct service terminating at Union Station.

While off-peak car trips to central Denver can take around twenty to thirty minutes, local healthcare workers commuting to facilities across Adams County or the broader Front Range often budget extra time for ongoing highway construction and corridor slowdowns.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: rebygene.com Source 2: youtube.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation centers on extensive municipal green space, led by Carpenter Park with its recreational lake, fishing docks, pedal boat rentals, skate park, splash pad, and historic carousel. Trail Winds Park and Open Space provides athletic fields, an expansive dog park, and running paths set against panoramic Front Range views, complemented by the broader Thornton Trail System, East Lake Trail, and Big Dry Creek Trail. For regional day trips, anglers and paddle enthusiasts head east to Barr Lake State Park, while scenic foothill routes like the Peak to Peak Highway and Poudre Canyon are accessible weekend getaways.

Outdoor recreation centers on extensive municipal green space, led by Carpenter Park with its recreational lake, fishing docks, pedal boat rentals, skate park, splash pad, and historic carousel. Trail Winds Park and Open Space provides athletic fields, an expansive dog park, and running paths set against panoramic Front Range views, complemented by the broader Thornton Trail System, East Lake Trail, and Big Dry Creek Trail.

For regional day trips, anglers and paddle enthusiasts head east to Barr Lake State Park, while scenic foothill routes like the Peak to Peak Highway and Poudre Canyon are accessible weekend getaways.

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Living in Thornton

Thornton functions as a practical, amenity-rich anchor in the north Denver metro, offering healthcare professionals newer residential construction and straightforward regional access. Situated roughly ten to fifteen miles north of downtown Denver, the city allows commuters to toggle between Interstate 25, E-470, and the RTD N Line commuter rail, which connects directly to Denver Union Station. Housing choices range from modest mid-century residences in South Thornton to master-planned family enclaves in Quail Valley, Hunters Glen, and Trail Winds north of 120th Avenue. While Thornton lacks a historic central downtown core and endures notorious highway construction, it counters with robust recreation hubs like Carpenter Park, the Big Dry Creek Trail system, and local taprooms including Satire Brewing and Mother Tucker Brewery. For nurses seeking larger layouts, suburban quiet, and an easy jump to both Front Range mountain trails and metro Denver medical centers, Thornton delivers functional convenience with an honest suburban tradeoff.

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Thornton, COFrom Census ACS 2024.