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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 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.

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 15 Medical Surgical travel jobs in Missouri, and 467 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
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Kansas City: 121 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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Kirksville, Missouri – 63501
    Distance from Kansas City: 130 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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65807
    Distance from Kansas City: 148 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65807
    Distance from Kansas City: 148 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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65807
    Distance from Kansas City: 148 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,853 to $2,042
Weekly Pay*
This is a Med/Surg Neuro- Ortho – Trauma Unit
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Chariton, Iowa – 50049
    Distance from Kansas City: 148 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,985 to $2,188
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
  • Atlantic, Iowa – 50022
    Distance from Kansas City: 161 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 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 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
  • Council Bluffs, Iowa – 51503
    Distance from Kansas City: 164 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,897 to $2,090
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
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68124
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,897 to $2,090
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,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,897 to $2,090
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 – 68122
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,897 to $2,090
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
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68122
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,897 to $2,090
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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68130
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,897 to $2,090
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,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 14
$2,210 to $2,435
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
  • West Des Moines, Iowa – 50266
    Distance from Kansas City: 177 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 15, 2025
  • 13
$2,210 to $2,435
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,
  • 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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67220
    Distance from Kansas City: 178 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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Quincy, Illinois – 62301
    Distance from Kansas City: 178 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 10, 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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Quincy, Illinois – 62301
    Distance from Kansas City: 178 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 10, 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.
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Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50316
    Distance from Kansas City: 180 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 14
$2,210 to $2,435
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 – 50309
    Distance from Kansas City: 180 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $2,296
Weekly Pay*
Iowa Methodist Medical Center, a service of 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 – 50309
    Distance from Kansas City: 180 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $2,296
Weekly Pay*
Iowa Methodist Medical Center was established in 1901 in a single building. Today, Iowa Methodist has become an important regional medical center and teaching hospital. Located in downtown Des Moines on a 42-acre campus, Iowa Methodist employs nearly 4,000 people and has 370 staffed beds. Iowa Methodist is well known throughout the Midwest for cancer care. Iowa Methodist is one of two Level I Trauma Centers in the state of Iowa. Life Flight, the air ambulance program for Iowa Methodist, began in 1979 and continues to fly hundreds of vital missions per year.
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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50309
    Distance from Kansas City: 180 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $2,296
Weekly Pay*
Iowa Methodist Medical Center was established in 1901 in a single building. Today, Iowa Methodist has become an important regional medical center and teaching hospital. Located in downtown Des Moines on a 42-acre campus, Iowa Methodist employs nearly 4,000 people and has 370 staffed beds. Iowa Methodist is well known throughout the Midwest for cancer care. Iowa Methodist is one of two Level I Trauma Centers in the state of Iowa. Life Flight, the air ambulance program for Iowa Methodist, began in 1979 and continues to fly hundreds of vital missions per year.
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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50309
    Distance from Kansas City: 180 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 14
$1,694 to $2,215
Weekly Pay*
Iowa Methodist Medical Center was established in 1901 in a single building. Today, Iowa Methodist has become an important regional medical center and teaching hospital. Located in downtown Des Moines on a 42-acre campus, Iowa Methodist employs nearly 4,000 people and has 370 staffed beds. Iowa Methodist is well known throughout the Midwest for cancer care. Iowa Methodist is one of two Level I Trauma Centers in the state of Iowa. Life Flight, the air ambulance program for Iowa Methodist, began in 1979 and continues to fly hundreds of vital missions per year.
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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 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 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 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 weeks.

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Kansas City

Other popular cities near Kansas City’s MS job opportunities are Independence (8.8 miles), Liberty (13.2 miles) and Lees Summit (16.8 miles).

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* 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.