Missouri Travel Nursing Jobs

Travel Nursing Jobs in Missouri

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Missouri offers an exciting mix of urban sophistication, still-vibrant pioneer spirit, wide-open spaces, and utterly unique regional delights. From botanical gardens and award-winning zoos to an iconic arch and the excitement of Branson, Missouri has a lot to offer as a state. It's also positioned conveniently in the heart of the nation, making travel to family or attractions in other areas easier than when you're on the coast.

Missouri travel nursing jobs span a huge range, hitting almost every specialty and offering chances to live throughout many of the areas in the state. No matter what your nursing specialty happens to be, AMN Healthcare can connect you with the ideal Missouri travel nurse job for your situation. Search Missouri travel nursing jobs here, or begin your online application now!

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Missouri has some of the best travel nurse job opportunities in the country, and we currently have 98 travel nurse jobs available.

Travel nurse jobs are currently available in cities like Kirksville, Kansas City, Farmington, Columbia, and Cape Girardeau. Missouri hospitals and health care facilities are looking for all types of specialists including First Assist (1 job), Medical Surgical (13 jobs), Intensive Care Unit (12 jobs), Home Health (2 jobs), Cath Lab (2 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, Missouri 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.

Featured Missouri Travel Nursing Jobs

Saint Louis, MO

$1,579 - $1,740/wk *

Columbia, MO

$207 - $224/hr *

Kansas City, MO

$1,566 - $1,725/wk *

Springfield, MO

$1,638 - $2,142/wk *

Springfield, MO

$1,354 - $1,770/wk *

Festus, MO

$2,017 - $2,223/wk *
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Missouri Cities with Highest-Paying Travel Nurse Jobs

The highest travel nurse jobs salary in Missouri can earn up to $8,946 per week as of March 1, 2025. Today, you can find jobs with an average salary of $1,857 ranging between $874 to $8,946 per week. The cities with the highest paying jobs include:

In Missouri, there are a number of hospital facilities with nursing staff including: 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, and New Mark Dental Care in Kansas City are well known in Missouri.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the soonest available in Missouri is Apr 14, 2025 for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - role at $224 per hour. The latest start date for a Certified Anesthesist job is Apr 14, 2025 for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) - role at $224 per hour.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a travel nursing job in Missouri including 13 Weeks (2,322 jobs), 8 Weeks (27 jobs), and 12 Weeks (24 jobs).

FAQs about Travel Nurse Jobs in Missouri

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

The salary for travel nurse jobs in Missouri averages $215 per hour.

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How many Missouri travel nurse job opportunities are currently available?

In Missouri there are 98 jobs opportunities for a traveling nurse to choose from as of March 31, 2025.

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What cities have the highest paying travel nursing jobs in Missouri?
  • Kirksville, Missouri $224 / per hour average salary
  • Kansas City, Missouri $224 / per hour average salary
  • Farmington, Missouri $224 / per hour average salary
  • Columbia, Missouri $224 / per hour average salary
  • Cape Girardeau, Missouri $2,742 / per week average salary
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What nursing specialties are needed most in Missouri right now?
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Top Travel Nurse Salaries in Missouri

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

Cities Highest Paying Salary Average Salary Highest paying job in each city
Kirksville $224 /Hourly* $215 /Hourly* Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) $224 per hour
Kansas City $224 /Hourly* $215 /Hourly* Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) $224 per hour
Farmington $224 /Hourly* $215 /Hourly* Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) $224 per hour
Columbia $224 /Hourly* $215 /Hourly* Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) $224 per hour
Cape Girardeau $2,742 /Weekly* $2,615 /Weekly* Registered Nurse - First Assistant $2,742 per week
Springfield $2,399 /Weekly* $2,288 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical $2,399 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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Missouri’s Top Opportunities by Specialty

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

Specialty Average Salary Cities with highest paying jobs
First Assist $65.37 /hour* Cape Girardeau
RN Case Manager $58.75 /hour*
Home Health $53.63 /hour* Saint Louis
Cath Lab $52.87 /hour* Festus and Independence
Progressive Care Unit $48.41 /hour* Columbia, Cape Girardeau and Branson
Interventional Radiology $48.19 /hour* Columbia and Saint Louis
Medical Surgical $46.20 /hour* Springfield, Columbia and Cape Girardeau
Cardiovascular ICU $45.46 /hour* Cape Girardeau and Poplar Bluff
Intensive Care Unit $44.88 /hour* Saint Louis, Columbia and Kansas City

*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.

Missouri Nursing License

We can help you obtain your Missouri nursing license! That's exactly what we are here for. Our recruiters will guide you through the licensing process, help you apply for jobs that interest you, and follow up with you through the duration of your assignment. 

 

Once you are ready to book your travel nursing job in Missouri, our team can help you work in one of the best hospitals in the state. Missouri has 14 hospitals that meet high U.S. News standards, ranking them as the top hospitals in the state. With access to these top facilities, AMN Healthcare wants to help you work in an environment that is conducive to your career trajectory. 

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