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Travel Nursing Jobs In Kansas

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Whether you're hitting the Santa Fe Trail or listening to bluegrass at one of the many arts festivals, you'll understand why Dorothy wanted to return to Kansas so badly. Travel nurses may also be drawn to Kansas thanks to its cost of living, which is significantly lower than the national average. That makes it a great choice for RNs who are trying to save money.

No matter your nursing specialty, AMN Healthcare can connect you with the Kansas travel nursing job that best meets your personal preferences and professional goals.

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Kansas has some of the best travel nurse job opportunities in the country, and we currently have 44 travel nurse jobs available.

Travel nurse jobs are currently available in cities like Wichita, Lenexa, Topeka, and Kansas City. Kansas hospitals and health care facilities are looking for all types of specialists including Intensive Care Unit (6 jobs), Telemetry (2 jobs), Progressive Care Unit (2 jobs), Medical Surgical (4 jobs), Medical Surgical (3 jobs), and more.

We have new travel nurse jobs posted daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack when a new job opens up. We make it as easy as possible for you to compare nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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

Kansas Cities with Highest-Paying Travel Nurse Jobs

The highest travel nurse jobs salary in Kansas can earn up to $2,141 per week as of October 1, 2024. Today, you can find jobs with an average salary of $1,816 ranging between $988 to $2,141 per week. The cities with the highest paying jobs include:

In Kansas, there are a number of hospital facilities with nursing staff including: American Medical Review Officers in Hutchinson, Summit Surgical LLC in Hutchinson, Vision Surgery Consultants - Wichita in Wichita, Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center in Chanute, and Newton Medical Center in Newton are well known in Kansas.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the soonest available in Kansas is Dec 16, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Operating Room - CVOR role at $2,141 per week. The latest start date for a Registered Nurse job is Dec 16, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Operating Room - CVOR role at $2,141 per week.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a travel nursing job in Kansas including 13 Weeks (494 jobs), 8 Weeks (21 jobs), and 12 Weeks (8 jobs).

FAQs about Travel Nurse Jobs in Kansas

On average, how much does a travel nurse make in Kansas?

The salary for travel nurse jobs in Kansas averages $2,042 per week.

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How many Kansas travel nurse job opportunities are currently available?

In Kansas there are 44 jobs opportunities for a traveling nurse to choose from as of November 21, 2024.

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What cities have the highest paying travel nursing jobs in Kansas?
  • Wichita, Kansas $2,141 / per week average salary
  • Lenexa, Kansas $1,793 / per week average salary
  • Lenexa, Kansas $1,793 / per week average salary
  • Topeka, Kansas $1,612 / per week average salary
  • Kansas City, Kansas $1,579 / per week average salary
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What nursing specialties are needed most in Kansas right now?
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Top Travel Nurse Salaries in Kansas

Find the nurse travel jobs in Kansas with the highest salaries below and contact a recruiter today:

Cities Highest Paying Salary Average Salary Highest paying job in each city
Wichita $2,141 /Weekly* $2,042 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Cardiovascular Operating Room $2,141 per week
Lenexa $1,793 /Weekly* $1,710 /Weekly* Surgical Technologist - Operating Room $1,793 per week
Lenexa $1,793 /Weekly* $1,710 /Weekly* Surgical Technologist - Cardiac Surgery $1,793 per week
Topeka $1,612 /Weekly* $1,537 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Rehabilitation $1,612 per week
Kansas City $1,579 /Weekly* $1,506 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room $1,579 per week

*Estimate of weekly 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 your recruiter for additional details.

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Kansas’s Top Opportunities by Specialty

AMN Healthcare receives new travel nurse jobs in Kansas each day from hospitals and healthcare facilities. If you are looking for a specific Kansas travel nurse job, please see below for in-demand nursing specialties needed throughout the state:

Specialty Average Salary Cities with highest paying jobs
Cardiovascular Operating Room $51.05 /hour*
Telemetry $48.76 /hour* Wichita
Progressive Care Unit $48.76 /hour* Wichita
Medical Surgical $48.76 /hour* Wichita
Intensive Care Unit $48.26 /hour* Wichita
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit $45.95 /hour* Wichita
Skilled Nursing $44.32 /hour*
Neonatal Intensive Care - Level III-IV $44.32 /hour*
Medical Surgical $40.39 /hour* Wichita
Skilled Nursing $31.03 /hour* Wichita

*Estimate of hourly 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 your Recruiter for additional details.

Consider Kansas Travel Nursing Jobs

Benefits of living and working in the sunflower state

A journey through Kansas, whether on foot, bike or car, means discovering the various historical points of interest scattered throughout the rural and more urban areas. An eclectic mix of old and new, Kansas is a state rich in culture, entertainment, and hospitality.

 

If you're hoping to improve your work-life balance, a travel nursing job in Kansas may be just what the doctor ordered. Its easygoing Midwestern charm makes it perfect for RNs traveling solo, but there's also plenty of family-friendly fun to be had throughout the state.

Great Kansas Travel Nursing Benefits

Let's Start Your Journey Together

At AMN Healthcare, our travel nurses in Hawaii can choose from a variety of great benefits, including the following:

  • Private, provided housing or a stipend to find their own accommodations
  • Travel reimbursements for transportation to their assignment location
  • DAY ONE benefits, including full medical and dental 
  • 401k options 
  • FREE continuing education courses (CMEs)
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Need Your Kansas Nursing License?

The sunflower state has amazing opportunites for travel nurses like you to work in some of the states top hospitals earning high pay and great benefits. If you need help getting your Kansas license, let AMN Healthcare's friendly team take you through the process of getting your nursing license.

 

If you're considering a travel nursing job in Kansas, AMN Healthcare recruiters are standing by to answer your questions and help you land your ideal assignment.

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