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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbia for RNs

Find Top RN Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbia, Missouri

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Columbia, Missouri. 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 Columbia’s MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Columbia is a great location for MS 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 Medical Surgical Jobs in or near Columbia

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Quincy, Illinois – 62301
    Distance from Columbia: 84 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,058 to $2,268
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Quincy, Illinois – 62301
    Distance from Columbia: 84 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,058 to $2,268
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Kirksville, Missouri – 63501
    Distance from Columbia: 87 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,579 to $1,740
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63141
    Distance from Columbia: 117 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,579 to $1,740
Weekly Pay*
6 Medical Surgical Unit is a 57 bed unit, it is the largest unit at Mercy Hospital. Being a part of the Med/Surg team, you will work with a variety of diagnosis as well as using your nursing skills on a daily basis. We work in collaboration with the whole care team to help patients recover and be able to return home or to a nursing facility. Number of Beds: 57 Patient Ratios: 1: 5-6 Equipment: FIT test will be required on site EMR: EPIC Scrub Color – Black
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63128
    Distance from Columbia: 117 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,579 to $1,740
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63141
    Distance from Columbia: 117 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,579 to $1,740
Weekly Pay*
EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63128
    Distance from Columbia: 117 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,579 to $1,740
Weekly Pay*
EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63144
    Distance from Columbia: 117 miles
  • 12 E,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,456 to $1,605
Weekly Pay*
inpatient rehab hospital
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65807
    Distance from Columbia: 131 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,824 to $2,010
Weekly Pay*
This is a Med/Surg Neuro- Ortho – Trauma Unit
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65807
    Distance from Columbia: 131 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,824 to $2,010
Weekly Pay*
This is a Med/Surg Neuro- Ortho – Trauma Unit
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65807
    Distance from Columbia: 131 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,720 to $1,896
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
    Distance from Columbia: 143 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,886 to $2,079
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of the Telemetry (Tele) RN team, you will care for patients with a wide range of conditions including complex cases. This unit constantly monitors blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients on the unit, utilizing specialized equipment. RN’s will mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery. The right candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive, and innovative Telemetry work environment at this highly regarded facility.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Fairfield, Iowa – 52556
    Distance from Columbia: 143 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,080 to $2,292
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Columbia: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,617 to $3,423
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Columbia: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,617 to $3,423
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Columbia: 155 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,617 to $3,423
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Columbia: 155 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,617 to $3,423
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Washington, Iowa – 52353
    Distance from Columbia: 166 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 2, 2025
  • 12
$1,921 to $2,117
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Branson, Missouri – 65616
    Distance from Columbia: 167 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,771 to $1,952
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Branson, Missouri – 65616
    Distance from Columbia: 167 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,771 to $1,952
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Pella, Iowa – 50219
    Distance from Columbia: 172 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,957 to $2,156
Weekly Pay*
Housed within a caring and effective patient care model, this Medical Surgical (MS) unit boasts the latest in advanced technology. This passionate team of Medical Surgical (MS) caregivers is ready to welcome a like-minded RN who is seeking experience working with cutting edge technologies and top-notch patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Aledo, Illinois – 61231
    Distance from Columbia: 176 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,617 to $1,782
Weekly Pay*
As the only health center in the county, Genesis Medical Center, Aledo is a 22-bed, critical access hospital that plays a vital role in providing local health care to a diverse population since 1950. It is our mission to provide quality, compassionate care to the community. We are fortunate to be a part of Genesis Health System, which assists us to perform at the highest levels of quality and safety.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Peoria, Illinois – 61636
    Distance from Columbia: 189 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 16, 2025
  • 12
$2,040 to $2,248
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! In 2024,Carle Health Methodist Hospital achieved its fifth Magnet designation
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Peoria, Illinois – 61614
    Distance from Columbia: 189 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 12
$1,969 to $2,170
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! In 2024, Carle Health Proctor Hospital earned its second Magnet designation.
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Columbia, Missouri

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

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FAQs About Travel MS Nursing Jobs for RNs in Columbia, MO

What are the top paying Medical Surgical jobs currently available in or near Columbia?

  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $1,740, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 D in Kirksville (86.9 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel jobs in Columbia?

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

How much does a day shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Columbia and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Columbia can make an average of $1,886 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Columbia and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Columbia can make an average of $1,977 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Medical Surgical staff in or near Columbia?

  • Access Dental and Dentures – Rolla, MO in Rolla (76.2 miles from Columbia)
  • Preferred Family Healthcare – Hannibal, MO in Hannibal (73.1 miles from Columbia)
  • Affordable Dentures and Implants – Columbia, MO in Columbia (2.7 miles from Columbia)
  • BJC – Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital in Sullivan (81.8 miles from Columbia)
  • Lake Regional Health System in Osage Beach (60.5 miles from Columbia)

What is the most common contract for Medical Surgical travel jobs in Columbia?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Medical Surgical job in Columbia is 13.

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Columbia

In Columbia, facilities like Access Dental and Dentures – Rolla, MO, Preferred Family Healthcare – Hannibal, MO and Affordable Dentures and Implants – Columbia, MO, all offer MS departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Moores Switch (zip code 65215), North Village (zip code 65215) and North Central Columbia (zip code 65215) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Columbia’s MS job opportunities are Moberly (32.7 miles), Sedalia (51.1 miles) and Osage Beach (59.4 miles). These are near to zip codes: 65202 (2.7 miles), 65270 (33 miles) and 65065 (60.5 miles).

Columbia Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Columbia. 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 MS nurse position in or nearby Columbia.

Boone Hospital Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 14
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Outpatient Clinic Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
1600 E Broadway
Columbia, MO 65201
Nearby Neighborhoods
North Village (65215), North Central Columbia (65215), Moores Switch (65215), Douglas Park (65211), Quarry Heights (65212)
Moberly Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Psychiatric
Address
1515 Union Avenue
Moberly, MO 65270
* 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.