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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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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Kirksville, Missouri – 63501
    Distance from Kansas City: 130 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65807
    Distance from Kansas City: 148 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,824 to $2,010
Weekly Pay*
This is a Med/Surg Neuro- Ortho – Trauma Unit
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65807
    Distance from Kansas City: 148 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,824 to $2,010
Weekly Pay*
This is a Med/Surg Neuro- Ortho – Trauma Unit
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65807
    Distance from Kansas City: 148 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68124
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,851 to $2,040
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68122
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,622 to $1,787
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68122
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,622 to $1,787
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68122
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,622 to $1,787
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68130
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,622 to $1,787
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68130
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,622 to $1,787
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68130
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,622 to $1,787
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68122
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,622 to $1,787
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68130
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,622 to $1,787
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
    Distance from Kansas City: 175 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.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • West Des Moines, Iowa – 50266
    Distance from Kansas City: 177 miles
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,307 to $3,017
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.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • West Des Moines, Iowa – 50266
    Distance from Kansas City: 177 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,176 to $2,846
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.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • West Des Moines, Iowa – 50266
    Distance from Kansas City: 177 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 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.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • West Des Moines, Iowa – 50266
    Distance from Kansas City: 177 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 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.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • West Des Moines, Iowa – 50266
    Distance from Kansas City: 177 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 17, 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from Kansas City: 178 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,802 to $1,986
Weekly Pay*
MedSurg float pool at at 500+ bed teaching hospital. Level 1 Adult Trauma center, Level 2 Pediatric Trauma center 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from Kansas City: 178 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,573 to $1,733
Weekly Pay*
RN needed for Surgical / Ortho unit at 500+ bed teaching hospital. Level 1 Adult Trauma center, Level 2 Pediatric Trauma center 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from Kansas City: 178 miles
  • 12 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,573 to $1,733
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67220
    Distance from Kansas City: 178 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,361 to $1,500
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67220
    Distance from Kansas City: 178 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 24, 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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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 Day 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 $1,698 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Carenow Urgent Care – Kansas City in Kansas City (15.1 miles from Kansas City)
  • Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence (12.8 miles from Kansas City)
  • St Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City (11.5 miles from Kansas City)
  • Belton Regional Medical Center in Belton (20.2 miles from Kansas City)
  • Kidney Associates of Kansas City PC in Kansas City (6.3 miles from Kansas City)

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 Carenow Urgent Care – Kansas City, Centerpoint Medical Center and St Joseph Medical Center, all offer MS 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 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: 64057 (12.8 miles), 64145 (15.1 miles) and 64086 (16.2 miles).

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 and 13
Address
29600 East 39th Street
Independence, MO 64057
Nearby Neighborhoods
East Independence (64056)
Lafayette Regional Health Center
Shifts
12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Medical Surgical Telemetry
Address
1500 State Street
Lexington, MO 64067
Research Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 8
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.