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Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Kansas City for RNs

Find Top RN Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Kansas City, Missouri

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ICU travel nurse jobs in and around Kansas City, Missouri. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Kansas City area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Kansas City’s ICU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

An ICU travel nurse salary in the Kansas City area is excellent.
Today you can find ICU jobs with a salary range from $1,647 per week. The Kansas City ICU travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Kansas City proper like Research Medical Center with more facilities in nearby areas like Independence, Lees Summit and Blue Springs to name a few.

Kansas City is a great location for ICU travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Intensive Care Unit Jobs in or near Kansas City

We have 1 Intensive Care Unit jobs in Kansas City, MO and 6 Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Missouri, and 399 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Kansas City, Missouri – 64132
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,647 to $1,815
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Lenexa, Kansas – 66215
    Distance from Kansas City: 13 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,638 to $1,805
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Ottawa, Kansas – 66067
    Distance from Kansas City: 50 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
Advent Health is a multi-regional healthcare system with 45 award-winning facilities located across nine states. A five-time winner of the Gallup Great Work Place Award and a long standing organization with a tradition of caring for the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of every patient. Come work for a leader in total healthcare advancement!
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Kansas City: 121 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,765 to $1,945
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Kansas City: 121 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 12
$1,765 to $1,945
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Kansas City: 121 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,765 to $1,945
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65804
    Distance from Kansas City: 148 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,606 to $1,770
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68124
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,967 to $2,168
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
    Distance from Kansas City: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,038 to $2,246
Weekly Pay*
Ottumwa Regional Health Center 1001 E Pennsylvania Ave, Ottumwa, IA 52501 Our high-quality medical staff, many of whom are board-certified, offer a complete range of services from family practice and internal medicine to specialties such as general surgery, gastroenterology, orthopedics, urology, cardiology, radiation oncology, and more. Our highly trained and dedicated associates work closely as a team to provide individualized, seamless care to our patients and caring support to families and friends. Thank you for the opportunity to serve your healthcare needs. For more than 125 years, Ottumwa Regional Health Center has been serving the community of Ottumwa and the citizens of Southeast Iowa. We are a regional health center providing a wide range of health services, including emergency medicine, critical care services, medical/surgical, acute rehabilitation, obstetrics, and pediatrics, as well as specialty services such as cardiac catheterization, diagnostic and therapeutic radiological services, wound care, pain clinic, sleep lab, pathology, and so much more.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50314
    Distance from Kansas City: 180 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,769 to $1,949
Weekly Pay*
With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of more than 1,000 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa’s largest employers. MercyOne Medical Group – Central Iowa is one of Iowa’s largest multispecialty clinic systems, made up of more than 50 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Dallas, Jasper, Polk, Wapello, Warren and Webster counties. MercyOne Central Iowa has several additional ministries including: Mercy College of Health Sciences, MercyOne Des Moines Foundation, MercyOne Health & Fitness Center and MercyOne Population Health Service Organization. In addition, 14 of Iowa’s community hospitals – from Bloomfield and Webster City to Greenfield and beyond – have chosen to affiliate with MercyOne Central Iowa. Through contracted relationships, MercyOne provides management and support services to these community hospitals, who work together to share best practices and process improvements, improve quality and service, and lower the cost of care. MercyOne Central Iowa is a member of MercyOne, which was founded in 1998 through a collaboration between CommonSpirit Health and Trinity Health – two of the country’s foremost, not-for-profit Catholic health organizations. The MercyOne system has more than 18,000 colleagues in Iowa and surrounding states.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50314
    Distance from Kansas City: 180 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,645 to $1,813
Weekly Pay*
With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of more than 1,000 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa’s largest employers. MercyOne Medical Group – Central Iowa is one of Iowa’s largest multispecialty clinic systems, made up of more than 50 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Dallas, Jasper, Polk, Wapello, Warren and Webster counties. MercyOne Central Iowa has several additional ministries including: Mercy College of Health Sciences, MercyOne Des Moines Foundation, MercyOne Health & Fitness Center and MercyOne Population Health Service Organization. In addition, 14 of Iowa’s community hospitals – from Bloomfield and Webster City to Greenfield and beyond – have chosen to affiliate with MercyOne Central Iowa. Through contracted relationships, MercyOne provides management and support services to these community hospitals, who work together to share best practices and process improvements, improve quality and service, and lower the cost of care. MercyOne Central Iowa is a member of MercyOne, which was founded in 1998 through a collaboration between CommonSpirit Health and Trinity Health – two of the country’s foremost, not-for-profit Catholic health organizations. The MercyOne system has more than 18,000 colleagues in Iowa and surrounding states.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Bentonville, Arkansas – 72712
    Distance from Kansas City: 189 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,456
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit based in exciting Bentonville is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Bentonville, Arkansas – 72712
    Distance from Kansas City: 189 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,456
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Neonatal Intensive Care unit based in exciting Bentonville is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Springdale, Arkansas – 72764
    Distance from Kansas City: 203 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,456
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers. – 200 bed community hospital using Cerner charting – Located in northwestern AR, just north of Fayetteville. Area attractions include Arts Center of the Ozarks, Sassafras Springs Vineyard, Tontitown Winery, and Lake Fayetteville
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Springdale, Arkansas – 72764
    Distance from Kansas City: 203 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,456
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers. – 200 bed community hospital using Cerner charting – Located in northwestern AR, just north of Fayetteville. Area attractions include Arts Center of the Ozarks, Sassafras Springs Vineyard, Tontitown Winery, and Lake Fayetteville
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Harrison, Arkansas – 72601
    Distance from Kansas City: 214 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,745 to $1,923
Weekly Pay*
– 174 bed Level 3 Trauma center – Northwest AR, about 45 min south of Branson, MO
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • West Burlington, Iowa – 52655
    Distance from Kansas City: 217 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,144 to $2,363
Weekly Pay*
Delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation in coordination with other health team members. Effectively interacts with the patient, significant others, and other health team members while maintaining high standards of professional nursing. Provides high quality care to the following patient populations: Adult cardiac/ telemetry, Stroke, Vascular intervention, Hemodynamic monitoring.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • West Burlington, Iowa – 52655
    Distance from Kansas City: 217 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,144 to $2,363
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care. Delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation in coordination with other health team members. Effectively interacts with the patient, significant others, and other health team members while maintaining high standards of professional nursing. Provides high quality care to the following patient populations: Adult cardiac/ telemetry, Stroke, Vascular intervention, Hemodynamic monitoring.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Broken Arrow, Oklahoma – 74012
    Distance from Kansas City: 221 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 7
$1,791 to $1,974
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63128
    Distance from Kansas City: 238 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,910 to $2,497
Weekly Pay*
• Number of Beds: 22 • Patient Ratios: 1:2 • Equipment: Impella, IABP, Prismax CRRT, Zoll internal cooling device, Arctic Sun, • EMR: EPIC • Must Have Skills/Experience: 3 years Cardiac Medical ICU, inpatient only • Preferred Skillset/Experience: experience with medical ICU patients, cardiac emphasis (arrhythmias, STEMI, post arrest) • Type of Patients on Unit: sepsis, respiratory (pneumonia, COVID, ARDS, etc.) post cardiac arrest, GI bleed, DKA, PE, renal failure, liver failure, pancreatitis, overdose, suicidal ideations, CIWA,
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Fort Smith, Arkansas – 72903
    Distance from Kansas City: 257 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,604 to $1,767
Weekly Pay*
EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Kearney, Nebraska – 68848
    Distance from Kansas City: 263 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,967 to $2,168
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Kearney, Nebraska – 68848
    Distance from Kansas City: 263 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,967 to $2,168
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Kansas City: 298 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,083 to $2,295
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Statistics on ICU RN Jobs in Kansas City, Missouri

Here are some helpful statistics about ICU traveling nurse jobs in & near Kansas City. The data is based on the last three complete months of ICU job postings in the Kansas City and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Intensive Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Kansas City and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel ICU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Kansas City, MO

What are the top paying Intensive Care Unit jobs currently available in or near Kansas City?

What types of shifts are most common for ICU travel jobs in Kansas City?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Kansas City and surrounding areas.

How many Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs are available in Kansas City?

There are currently 1 Intensive Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in Kansas City. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Kansas City and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Kansas City can make an average of $1,731 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse make on average in Kansas City and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Intensive Care Unit nurse in Kansas City can make an average of $1,897 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Intensive Care Unit staff in or near Kansas City?

  • Research Medical Center in Kansas City (6.5 miles from Kansas City)

How much does an Intensive Care Unit travel nurse make on average in Kansas City?

An Intensive Care Unit nurse in Kansas City can make an average of $1,835 per week.

What is the most common contract for Intensive Care Unit travel jobs in Kansas City?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Intensive Care Unit job in Kansas City is 13.

Locating Intensive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Kansas City

In Kansas City, facilities like Research Medical Center, all offer ICU departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Squier Park (zip code 64109), Moscow (zip code 64120) and Winnwood (zip code 64120) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Kansas City’s ICU job opportunities are Independence (8.8 miles), Lees Summit (16.8 miles) and Blue Springs (16.9 miles). These are near to zip codes: 64132 (6.5 miles).

Kansas City Hospitals With ICU Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ICU nurses in Kansas City. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling ICU nurse position in or nearby Kansas City.

Centerpoint Medical Center (AAS)
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 13, and 26
Address
29600 East 39th Street
Independence, MO 64057
Nearby Neighborhoods
East Independence (64056)
Research Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 8, and 26
Address
2316 East Meyer Boulevard
Kansas City, MO 64132
Nearby Neighborhoods
Squier Park (64109), Moscow (64120), Winnwood (64120), Winnetonka (64120), Greenwood (64120)
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.