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Mid-Level Provider / Nurse Practitioner - Pueblo Youth Services Center.

State of Colorado

Pueblo, ColoradoContractRemote

Posted on Feb 13, 2026

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  • Work with reputable staffing agencies (AMN, CompHealth)
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Why Contract?

Premium Pay

Contract rates are typically 30-60% higher than permanent positions — $85-$160+/hour.

Tax Advantages

1099 contractors can deduct travel, housing, CME, malpractice insurance, and home office expenses.

Geographic Freedom

Try different cities, practice settings, and patient populations before committing long-term.

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Contract Careers in Pueblo

Contract & locum tenens psychiatric NP assignments

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Contract & locum tenens psychiatric NP assignments. Work with reputable staffing agencies (AMN, CompHealth)

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Practice Authority

Colorado has full practice authority for NPs.

Premium Pay

Contract rates are typically 30-60% higher than permanent positions — $85-$160+/hour.

Tax Advantages

1099 contractors can deduct travel, housing, CME, malpractice insurance, and home office expenses.

Geographic Freedom

Try different cities, practice settings, and patient populations before committing long-term.

Salary & Compensation

Contract PMHNPs in Pueblo earn $85-160/hr annually.

Salary growth

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Pueblo at a Glance

Pueblo

Population
111,876
Cost of Living
105
Median Income
$82k
Shortage
✓ No

Market

DemandModerate (45/100)

Healthcare

No major healthcare systems listed for this area.

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Contract PMHNP Jobs in Pueblo: Quick Facts

As of April 2026, there is 1 contract PMHNP position available in Pueblo, CO. Pueblo has a population of 111,876 and has growing demand for mental health services. Colorado is a full practice authority state for nurse practitioners. The typical salary range for contract roles is $85-160/hr.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, HRSA HPSA data. Updated April 2026.

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Contract PMHNP Jobs in Pueblo — FAQ

How many contract PMHNP jobs are available in Pueblo, CO?

As of April 2026, there is 1 contract PMHNP position available in Pueblo, CO. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Pueblo?

Contract PMHNP positions in Pueblo typically pay $85-160/hr. Actual compensation depends on experience, employer type, and whether the role includes benefits.

Does Colorado allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

Colorado has full practice authority for nurse practitioners. PMHNPs must practice under physician supervision for prescribing and some clinical decisions.

Is Pueblo a good place for PMHNP careers?

Pueblo has growing demand for mental health providers. With a population of 111,876, Pueblo offers a variety of practice settings.

What qualifications do I need for contract PMHNP jobs?

To work as a PMHNP in Pueblo, you need: a Master's or Doctoral degree in psychiatric-mental health nursing, ANCC PMHNP-BC certification, an active RN and APRN license in Colorado, and DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances.