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Registered Nurse Travel Jobs in Missouri

Top RN Travel Nurse Jobs in Missouri

We currently offer 83 of the best RN travel jobs in Missouri RN travel jobs are currently available in cities like Cape Girardeau, Springfield and Saint Louis. 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 as easy as possible for you to compare RN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average Registered Nurse travel nurse working in Missouri earned about $1,887 per week as of Mar 1, 2025. Today, you can find RN jobs with a salary range between $1,354 to $2,742 per week. The city with the highest paying RN job is currently Cape Girardeau with a position for a Registered Nurse – First Assistant – First Assist at $2,742 per week.

In Missouri, there are a number of hospital facilities with RN nursing staff. Centerpoint Medical Center (AAS) in Independence, Research Medical Center in Kansas City and Moberly Regional Medical Center in Moberly are well known in Missouri.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the earliest start date in Missouri is Mar 31, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU – ICU role at $2,258 per week. The latest start date for an RN job is Apr 21, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical – MS role at $2,399 per week. Find additional possibilities by sorting “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) RN travel job including 8 weeks and 13 weeks.

With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, Missouri is a popular place for RN travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.

Top Cities in Missouri with Travel Registered Nurse Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 83 travel Registered Nurse positions available in the state of Missouri. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Springfield, MO

AMN Healthcare currently has 34 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Springfield.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65804
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,701 to $1,874
Weekly Pay*
Surgical 3B Type of Patients on Unit: Specialty Surgery – GI/GU/ENT/Urology Number of Beds: 32 Patient Ratios: varies. Days 1:5-1:6, nights 1:6-1:8 (estimates, not guarantees) Equipment: Alaris pumps, telemetry, lift equipment EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65804
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,701 to $1,874
Weekly Pay*
Med or Med tele, developmental delays EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65804
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,701 to $1,874
Weekly Pay*
Med or Med tele, developmental delays EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65807
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,177 to $2,399
Weekly Pay*
This is a Med/Surg Neuro- Ortho – Trauma Unit
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Highest Paying Jobs in Saint Louis, MO

AMN Healthcare currently has 16 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Saint Louis.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63128
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,579 to $1,740
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
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63128
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,817 to $2,376
Weekly Pay*
• Number of Beds: 22 • Patient Ratios: 1:2 • Equipment: Impella, IABP, Prismax CRRT, Zoll internal cooling device, Arctic Sun, • EMR: EPIC • Must Have Skills/Experience: 3 years Cardiac Medical ICU, inpatient only • Preferred Skillset/Experience: experience with medical ICU patients, cardiac emphasis (arrhythmias, STEMI, post arrest) • Type of Patients on Unit: sepsis, respiratory (pneumonia, COVID, ARDS, etc.) post cardiac arrest, GI bleed, DKA, PE, renal failure, liver failure, pancreatitis, overdose, suicidal ideations, CIWA,
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Telemetry
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63141
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,703 to $1,876
Weekly Pay*
• Number of Beds: 32 • Patient Ratios: 4-5 :1 • EMR: EPIC
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Interventional Radiology
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63128
  • 12 D,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 15
$1,703 to $1,876
Weekly Pay*
EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
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Highest Paying Jobs in Kansas City, MO

AMN Healthcare currently has 11 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Kansas City.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Kansas City, Missouri – 64093
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,566 to $1,725
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Behavioral Health unit is looking for the right RN to join their team
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Psychiatric
  • Kansas City, Missouri – 64093
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,566 to $1,725
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Behavioral Health unit is looking for the right RN to join their team
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Kansas City, Missouri – 64132
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,727 to $2,258
Weekly Pay*
500+ bed Level 1 Trauma center and teaching hospital KC 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Kansas City, Missouri – 64132
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,795 to $1,978
Weekly Pay*
32 bed ICU sees Chest tube placement, ventriculostomy, moderate sedation, CRRT, therapeutic hypothermia; ECMO, arterial line and central line placement
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Highest Paying Jobs in Columbia, MO

AMN Healthcare currently has 7 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Columbia.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
  • 12 N,
  • April 18, 2025
  • 13
$1,754 to $1,933
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
  • 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Interventional Radiology
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,965 to $2,166
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right IR 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 – Intensive Care – ICU
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,754 to $1,933
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Cape Girardeau, MO

AMN Healthcare currently has 4 travel Registered Nurse positions available in Cape Girardeau.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Cape Girardeau, Missouri – 63701
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,718 to $1,894
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Cape Girardeau, Missouri – 63701
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,824 to $2,010
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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 – Cardiovascular
  • Cape Girardeau, Missouri – 63701
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,930 to $2,127
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – First Assistant
  • Cape Girardeau, Missouri – 63701
  • 8 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,488 to $2,742
Weekly Pay*
Mercy Southeast Hospital is a 245 bed Level 3 Emergency and Trauma Center located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
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Statistics on RN Jobs in Missouri

View helpful statistics about RN travel nursing jobs based on historical data in Missouri. This data is based on the last three months of RN job postings. Our statistics are updated regularly, which means you can find the most accurate Registered Nurse job salary trends, the types of shifts, and common contract durations available and more. Learn more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs about Registered Nurse Jobs in Missouri

On average, how much does an RN travel nurse make in Missouri?

A Registered Nurse nurse in Missouri can make an average of $1,848 per week.

How much does a night shift RN travel nurse make on average in Missouri?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Registered Nurse in Missouri can make an average of $1,870 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift RN make on average in Missouri?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Registered Nurse in Missouri can make an average of $1,790 per week based on recent job availability.

How many travel Registered Nurse jobs are currently available in Missouri?

There are currently 83 Registered Nurse travel nursing jobs available in Missouri. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

Historically, what hospitals and healthcare facilities have Registered Nurse staff in Missouri?

  • SLUCare (Saint Louis University) in St. Louis
  • Ozarks Community Health Center – Miles for Smiles in Bolivar
  • Signify – Missouri in St. Louis
  • Mountain Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery – St Louis in St. Louis
  • New Mark Dental Care in Kansas City

How long is the most common RN travel nursing contract in Missouri?

12 Hour Night shifts was the most common duration for an RN traveling nurse job in Missouri cities based on the last 6 months.

How long is the most common contract duration for RN travel jobs in Missouri?

13 weeks is the most common duration for a(n) Registered Nurse travel job in Missouri based on recent data.

What are the top paying RN jobs available in Missouri currently?

Locating RN Travel Nursing Jobs in Missouri

Cities like Cape Girardeau, Columbia, Kansas City, Springfield, and St. Louis currently have RN travel jobs. It’s a great state to work in and is home to facilities like SLUCare (Saint Louis University), Ozarks Community Health Center – Miles for Smiles, Signify – Missouri, Mountain Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery – St Louis and New Mark Dental Care which all have RN departments.

Healthcare Facilities in Missouri that offer Registered Nurse Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Missouri area that have historically offered jobs for Registered Nurse professionals.

Mercy Hospital Springfield
Mercy Hospital South
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 13, 20, 3, 18, and 14
Address
10010 Kennerly Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63128
Nearby Neighborhoods
Southwest Garden (63139), Rock Springs (63110), Botanical Heights (63110), Cabanne Place (63112)
Southeast Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
19, 13, 20, and 11
Address
1701 LACEY ST.
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
Boone Hospital Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 14
Address
1600 E Broadway
Columbia, MO 65201
Nearby Neighborhoods
North Village (65215), North Central Columbia (65215), Moores Switch (65215), Douglas Park (65211), Quarry Heights (65212)
Cox Medical Center South
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 10
Address
3801 South NATIONAL AVE.
Springfield, MO 65807
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)
Northeast Regional Medical Center (T)
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
315 South Osteopathy
Kirksville, MO 63501
Mercy Hospital St Louis
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 20, 11, and 26
Address
615 S New Ballas Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63141
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rock Springs (63110), Southwest Garden (63139), Cabanne Place (63112), Botanical Heights (63110)
Poplar Bluff RMC – Oak Grove
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
3100 Oak Grove Rd
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
Centerpoint Medical Center (AAS)
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 13, and 26
Address
29600 East 39th Street
Independence, MO 64057
Nearby Neighborhoods
East Independence (64056)
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