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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Kansas City for RNs

Find Top RN Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Kansas City, Missouri

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS 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 MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Today you can find MS jobs with a salary range between $1,566 to $1,725 per week. The Kansas City MS 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.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for MS travel jobs in Kansas City. The earliest start date in Kansas City is Apr 20, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $1,725 per week. The latest start date for an MS job in Kansas City is Apr 21, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical role at $1,797 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Medical Surgical travel nurse job in Kansas City including 13 weeks.

Kansas City 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!

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Search Top Paying Medical Surgical Jobs in or near Kansas City

We have 1 Medical Surgical jobs in Kansas City, MO and 13 Medical Surgical jobs in Missouri, and 660 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.

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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Kansas City, Missouri – 64132
  • 12 N,
  • April 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,566 to $1,725
Weekly Pay*
500+ bed Level 1 Trauma center and teaching hospital KC/KCMO has several outstanding restaurants that have been featured on the Food Network’s “Diners, Drive thrus, & Dives!” AND they have the WORLD FAMOUS KANSAS CITY BBQ TOUR!! The area has recently enjoyed a thriving tech boom, and offers music fans a stunning Jazz scene.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Kansas City: 121 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,913 to $2,108
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 Kansas City: 130 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,630 to $1,797
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65807
    Distance from Kansas City: 148 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,399
Weekly Pay*
This is a Med/Surg Neuro- Ortho – Trauma Unit
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65807
    Distance from Kansas City: 148 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,399
Weekly Pay*
This is a Med/Surg Neuro- Ortho – Trauma Unit
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65807
    Distance from Kansas City: 148 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,399
Weekly Pay*
This is a Med/Surg Neuro- Ortho – Trauma Unit
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Lincoln, Nebraska – 68510
    Distance from Kansas City: 161 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,886 to $2,079
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
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68130
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,868 to $2,059
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
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68124
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,868 to $2,059
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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68130
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,868 to $2,059
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
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68130
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,868 to $2,059
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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68124
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,868 to $2,059
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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68124
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,868 to $2,059
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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68130
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,657 to $1,826
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
  • West Des Moines, Iowa – 50266
    Distance from Kansas City: 177 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,129 to $2,346
Weekly Pay*
Methodist West Hospital has become the “go-to” destination for medical care in West Des Moines since it opened in 2009. Our highly-trained physicians and professional staff are dedicated to providing each patient and their family with personal attention. We will make every effort to ensure you and your loved ones are made as comfortable as possible from the time of your admission, until you are released for home.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from Kansas City: 178 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,791 to $2,343
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from Kansas City: 178 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,791 to $2,343
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67220
    Distance from Kansas City: 178 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,573 to $1,733
Weekly Pay*
RN needed for 82 bed community hospital featuring all private rooms. 26 bed unit with 1:5 staffing. Meditech charting 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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67220
    Distance from Kansas City: 178 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,361 to $1,500
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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67220
    Distance from Kansas City: 178 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,361 to $1,500
Weekly Pay*
82 bed community hospital featuring all private rooms. 26 bed unit with 1:5 staffing. 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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Quincy, Illinois – 62301
    Distance from Kansas City: 178 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,916 to $2,112
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 Kansas City: 178 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,916 to $2,112
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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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50316
    Distance from Kansas City: 180 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,660 to $2,931
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Des Moines, strives to provide each patient and family member with education, support, and outstanding medical care, from your first visit to your discharge home. Established in 1901 in a single building, Iowa Methodist has become an important regional medical center and teaching hospital.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50316
    Distance from Kansas City: 180 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,129 to $2,346
Weekly Pay*
Iowa Lutheran Hospital has a long history of serving the Des Moines community and Central Iowa. The hospital has 224 staffed beds and specializes in maternity services, emergency and trauma treatment, chemical dependency treatment,
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Kansas City, Missouri

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

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

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

What types of shifts are most common for MS 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 Medical Surgical travel nursing jobs are available in Kansas City?

There are currently 1 Medical Surgical 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 Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Kansas City and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Kansas City can make an average of $1,690 per week based on recent job availability.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Kansas City can make an average of $1,694 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • New Mark Dental Care in Kansas City (10.4 miles from Kansas City)
  • Kidney Associates of Kansas City PC in Kansas City (6.3 miles from Kansas City)
  • Golden Valley Memorial Hospital in Clinton (65.5 miles from Kansas City)
  • John Knox Village in Lees Summit
  • Diagnostic Imaging Centers PA in Kansas City (6.5 miles from Kansas City)

How much does an Medical Surgical travel nurse make on average in Kansas City?

A Medical Surgical nurse in Kansas City can make an average of $1,692 per week.

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

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

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Kansas City

In Kansas City, facilities like New Mark Dental Care, Kidney Associates of Kansas City PC and Golden Valley Memorial Hospital, all offer MS departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Thomas Heights (zip code 64120), Linden (zip code 64120) and Milton (zip code 64120) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Kansas City’s MS job opportunities are Independence (8.8 miles), Lees Summit (16.8 miles) and Blue Springs (16.9 miles). These are near to zip codes: 64155 (10.4 miles), 64057 (13 miles) and 64701 (33.5 miles).

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Kansas City Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS 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 MS 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
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Rehabilitation Telemetry Telemetry
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 and 8
Departments
Case Manager Cath Lab Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Progressive Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Rehabilitation Telemetry Telemetry
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.