Apply Now

Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Joplin, MO for RNs

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

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

Joplin 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!

Show more Show less

Search Top Paying Medical Surgical Jobs in or near Joplin

We have 13 Medical Surgical travel jobs in Missouri, and 437 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 – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65807
    Distance from Joplin: 68 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,853 to $2,042
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.
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Tulsa, Oklahoma – 74104
    Distance from Joplin: 104 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 8
$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.
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Tulsa, Oklahoma – 74104
    Distance from Joplin: 104 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 28, 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.
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from Joplin: 161 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,903 to $2,488
Weekly Pay*
41 bed Rehabilitation center opened in 2024 providing care for patients following a stroke, trauma, orthopedic/spinal injury, or related conditions. The center features both interior and exterior therapy spaces, including an open-air courtyard with several therapy stations.
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67220
    Distance from Joplin: 161 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,372 to $1,512
Weekly Pay*
Tele RN needed for 82 bed community hospital featuring all private rooms. 37 bed unit; 1:4-6 staffing with PCT support. Unit sees Central lines; Medication drips, Heart Cath recovery; Bubble studies Expect the unexpected with big-city amenities and Midwestern cost of living! Themed gardens at Botanica Wichita include a wildflower meadow and a Chinese garden. The Museum of World Treasures has Egyptian mummies and a T. rex skeleton. In Wichita you can dine at more than 1,000 restaurants or browse eclectic shops, antique stores, and open-air shopping centers.
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Joplin: 175 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,941 to $2,139
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.
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Edmond, Oklahoma – 73034
    Distance from Joplin: 192 miles
  • 8 D,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,906 to $2,101
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Joplin: 201 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 12
$1,906 to $2,101
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Joplin: 201 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,800 to $1,984
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Joplin: 201 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,730 to $1,906
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Joplin: 201 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,730 to $1,906
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Joplin: 201 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,730 to $1,906
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from Joplin: 201 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,730 to $1,906
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Kirksville, Missouri – 63501
    Distance from Joplin: 239 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,659 to $1,828
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.
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Forrest City, Arkansas – 72335
    Distance from Joplin: 253 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,674 to $1,845
Weekly Pay*
– MedSurg RN needed for 118 bed community hospital located in eastern AR. Quick 45 minute drive to Memphis
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63128
    Distance from Joplin: 258 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,723 to $2,253
Weekly Pay*
Unit Information: 7 Medical • Number of Beds: 60 • Patient Ratios: 1:5/6 • Equipment: Bladder scanner, vein finder, IV pumps, wound vacs EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63128
    Distance from Joplin: 258 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,460 to $1,910
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.
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63128
    Distance from Joplin: 258 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,460 to $1,910
Weekly Pay*
• Number of Beds: 30 • Patient Ratios: 1: 6 • Must Have Skills/Experience: 2 year s Ortho , inpatient only • Type of Patients on Unit: Medical EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63128
    Distance from Joplin: 258 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,451 to $1,898
Weekly Pay*
EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63128
    Distance from Joplin: 258 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,451 to $1,898
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.
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63141
    Distance from Joplin: 258 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,608 to $1,772
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.
show more show less
travel
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Quincy, Illinois – 62301
    Distance from Joplin: 259 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,934 to $2,131
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.
show more show less
travel
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Quincy, Illinois – 62301
    Distance from Joplin: 259 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,934 to $2,131
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.
show more show less
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Cape Girardeau, Missouri – 63701
    Distance from Joplin: 275 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,606 to $1,770
Weekly Pay*
Mercy Hospital Southeast is a 244 bed hospital located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri (about 2 hours away from Mercy St. Louis) serving over 600,000 people in 22 counties in Southeast Missouri and Southern Illinois.
show more show less
Search Medical Surgical Jobs In or Nearest to Joplin

Discover Medical Surgical Jobs in Joplin with AMN Passport!

Download the AMN Passport mobile app and boost your next job application with three easy steps.
Let Auto-Submission Work for You
Set your job preferences and let AMN Passport’s Auto-Submission help you find your ideal job, saving time and effort.
Become a Top Candidate
Finish your profile and tasks in the Task Center to ensure you’re eligible for assignments.
Save Searches, Receive Job Alerts
Save your Searches and receive tailored notifications based on your preferences.

Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Joplin, Missouri

Here are some helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in & near Joplin. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the Joplin 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 Joplin and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

Salary Range

Jobs by Facility types

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

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

  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $2,042, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Springfield (67.5 miles away)

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

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

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

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Joplin can make an average of $1,661 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Joplin can make an average of $1,736 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Mercy Hospital Joplin in Joplin
  • Northwest Medical Center Of Benton County in Bentonville (52 miles from Joplin)
  • Northwest Medical Center in Springdale (65.6 miles from Joplin)
  • Cox Medical Center Branson Skaggs Regional Medical Center in Branson (77.8 miles from Joplin)

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

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

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Joplin

In Joplin, facilities like Mercy Hospital Joplin, all offer MS departments.

Other popular cities near Joplin’s MS job opportunities are Webb City (5.1 miles), Neosho (16.9 miles) and Lamar (31.2 miles). These are near to zip codes: 72712 (52 miles), 72764 (65.6 miles) and 65616 (77.8 miles).

Joplin Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Joplin. 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 Joplin.

Mercy Hospital Joplin
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse, Emergency Room RN, First Assist Surgical Technology Nursing, Intensive Care Unit RN, IV Therapy, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Oncology RN, Operating Room RN, Pediatric RN, Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse, and Telemetry RN
Address
100 Mercy Way
Joplin, MO 64804
* 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.