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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Kansas City for STs

Find Top ST Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Kansas City, Missouri

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR 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 OR 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 OR 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 Operating Room Jobs in or near Kansas City

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Lenexa, Kansas – 66215
    Distance from Kansas City: 13 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,680 to $1,852
Weekly Pay*
350 bed Level 2 Trauma center; Facility is located in a suburb just south of Kansas City. Local attractions include the Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Museum at Prairiefire, Indian Creek Greenway, and numerous other museums and theaters.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Kansas City: 121 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • February 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,295 to $1,427
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit, based in exciting Columbia is looking for the right Technologist 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Kansas City: 121 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • February 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,295 to $1,427
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit, based in exciting Columbia is looking for the right Technologist 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Kansas City: 121 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • February 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,295 to $1,427
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit, based in exciting Columbia is looking for the right Technologist 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65804
    Distance from Kansas City: 148 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,017 to $2,223
Weekly Pay*
Provide direct patient care under the direct supervision of the surgeon, and the circulating Registered Nurse consistent with the established standards of practice, the goals of Mercy Health, the philosophy of the Sister’s of Mercy and the Employee Code of Conduct. Efficiently set-up surgical cases in multiple specialty disciplines, providing equipment and supplies based on patient needs and surgeon preference. Demonstrate technical skills related to: creating and maintaining a sterile field; performing instrument, sponge, and sharp counts; and assisting other OR staff per patient safety and direct patient care policies. Functions as resource person for newly hired Surgical Technicians and students of visiting Surgical Technology schools. Performs related duties as assigned.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68130
    Distance from Kansas City: 165 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,531 to $1,688
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right person 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50309
    Distance from Kansas City: 180 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,882 to $2,074
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. 16 OR’s 1,050 cases/month Variety of cases, Level I Trauma Ctr All specialties Open Heart, Kidney Transplant, Trauma, Ortho, Neuro, Robotics, ENT, General Surgery, Bariatrics, Pediatrics, Plastics, Urology, Vascular, Gynecology, Oncology
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Kearney, Nebraska – 68848
    Distance from Kansas City: 263 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,463 to $1,612
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
    Distance from Kansas City: 270 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,846 to $2,034
Weekly Pay*
This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery and cardiac cath labs, Five state-of-the-art surgery suites for both outpatient surgeries and inpatient procedures, including orthopedics, heart procedures, bariatrics, robotic surgery, aroscopic surgery, neurosurgery and emergency operations Epilepsy monitoring unit and neuroscience services, Medical/surgical intensive care units, Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health/Riverside, providing comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services, Rehabilitation services providing therapies for both inpatients and outpatients with varying levels of functional impairment, Pediatric services, Radiology, diagnostics and gastrointestinal lab.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
    Distance from Kansas City: 270 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,846 to $2,034
Weekly Pay*
This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery and cardiac cath labs, Five state-of-the-art surgery suites for both outpatient surgeries and inpatient procedures, including orthopedics, heart procedures, bariatrics, robotic surgery, aroscopic surgery, neurosurgery and emergency operations Epilepsy monitoring unit and neuroscience services, Medical/surgical intensive care units, Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health/Riverside, providing comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services, Rehabilitation services providing therapies for both inpatients and outpatients with varying levels of functional impairment, Pediatric services, Radiology, diagnostics and gastrointestinal lab.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Mason City, Iowa – 50401
    Distance from Kansas City: 289 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,674 to $1,845
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Sioux Falls, South Dakota – 57105
    Distance from Kansas City: 327 miles
  • 8 E,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,256 to $2,487
Weekly Pay*
Avera is an integrated health system based in Sioux Falls, SD. Avera serves South Dakota and surrounding areas of Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota through six regional centers in Aberdeen, Mitchell, Pierre, Sioux Falls and Yankton, SD, and Marshall, MN. No matter where you choose to work and live, bring your expertise to Avera’s patient-centered and service-oriented environment. Join us in providing compassionate nursing care in a true team environment — and work alongside expert physicians and surgeons. At Avera, we provide nationally recognized care. We’re proud of the many awards and honors we’ve earned.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Kansas City: 346 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 12
$1,740 to $1,918
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Glendale Heights, Illinois – 60139
    Distance from Kansas City: 393 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,657 to $1,826
Weekly Pay*
Looking for a scrub tech with at least 2-3 years of experience. If they have experience doing GI Enoscopy cases (EGD or colonoscopy) that would be a plus. Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures: Specialities include: ortho, gyne, urology, opthamology, general. Any special procedure done on the unit? We do very little neuro and no vascular. Advent Health is a multi-regional healthcare system with 45 award-winning facilities located across nine states. A five-time winner of the Gallup Great Workplace Award and a long-standing organization with a tradition of caring for the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of every patient. Come work for a leader in total healthcare advancement!
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Munster, Indiana – 46321
    Distance from Kansas City: 409 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,533 to $1,689
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota – 55422
    Distance from Kansas City: 412 miles
  • 8 D, 8 E, 8 N,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,666 to $1,836
Weekly Pay*
North Memorial Health started as a single hospital in 1954 by a doctor that wanted to do things differently—do things better. Today, that inventive spirit continues throughout our 27 specialty and primary care clinics, home care offerings, medical transportation services and two hospitals—North Memorial Health Hospital and Maple Grove Hospital—not to mention the 900+ doctors and 5,000+ team members that are dedicated to delivering a more connected experience for our customers. By providing better experiences, where you are in control, you can live your most vibrant life.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Jasper, Indiana – 47546
    Distance from Kansas City: 415 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
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This outstanding unit is looking for the right person 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Bowling Green, Kentucky – 42104
    Distance from Kansas City: 466 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,456
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to their team.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Bowling Green, Kentucky – 42104
    Distance from Kansas City: 466 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,322 to $1,456
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to their team.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pierre, South Dakota – 57501
    Distance from Kansas City: 470 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,256 to $2,487
Weekly Pay*
Avera is an integrated health system based in Sioux Falls, SD. Avera serves South Dakota and surrounding areas of Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota through six regional centers in Aberdeen, Mitchell, Pierre, Sioux Falls and Yankton, SD, and Marshall, MN. No matter where you choose to work and live, bring your expertise to Avera’s patient-centered and service-oriented environment. Join us in providing compassionate nursing care in a true team environment — and work alongside expert physicians and surgeons. At Avera, we provide nationally recognized care. We’re proud of the many awards and honors we’ve earned.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40207
    Distance from Kansas City: 479 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,570 to $1,730
Weekly Pay*
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40207
    Distance from Kansas City: 479 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,525 to $1,681
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN or surg Tech 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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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Aberdeen, South Dakota – 57105
    Distance from Kansas City: 483 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,256 to $2,487
Weekly Pay*
Cases: general, ent, ortho, ortho-spine, obgyn, plastic, dental, urology circulate rooms, pull cases, turnover rooms
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Scottsbluff, Nebraska – 69361
    Distance from Kansas City: 514 miles
  • 10 D, 10 E, 10 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,692 to $1,865
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses as a Surg Tech. Expect to enhance your professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
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Statistics on OR ST Jobs in Kansas City, Missouri

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near Kansas City. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the Kansas City and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Operating Room 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 OR Nursing Jobs for STs in Kansas City, MO

What types of shifts are most common for OR 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 night shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Kansas City and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in Kansas City can make an average of $1,586 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Operating Room 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 Operating Room travel jobs in Kansas City?

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

Locating Operating Room 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 OR 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 OR 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 OR Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR 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 OR 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)
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.