How much do staff Registered Nursing jobs pay per hour in Kansas City?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Tuesday, September 29th 2026, the average hourly Registered Nurse salary in Kansas City is $30 per hour but can pay up to $39 per hour.

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Kansas City, MO Nursing Jobs

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View job details for Emergency Department Charge Nurse Manager

Staff Position

Emergency Department Charge Nurse Manager

CoreMedical Group Perm
Independence, MO
3x12 hrs

$53-62/hour

3x12

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Management

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Management

Research Medical Center
Lenexa, KS

$44-59/hour

Above Average Pay

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager, Manager

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager, Manager

Research Medical Center
Lenexa, KS

$44-59/hour

Above Average Pay

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

Research Medical Center
Lenexa, KS

$44-59/hour

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Electrophysiology Lab

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Electrophysiology Lab

Research Medical Center
Lenexa, KS

$44-59/hour

Above Average Pay

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Posted 13 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care

Research Medical Center
Lenexa, KS

$44-59/hour

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Internal Medicine

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Internal Medicine

Research Medical Center
Lenexa, KS

$44-59/hour

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Ortho Trauma

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Ortho Trauma

Research Medical Center
Lenexa, KS

$44-59/hour

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric

Research Psychiatric Center
Lenexa, KS

$44-59/hour

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Emergency Department Charge Nurse Manager

Staff Position

Emergency Department Charge Nurse Manager

Centerpoint Medical Center
Independence, MO

$43-47/hour

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology

Centerpoint Medical Center
Independence, MO

$36-45/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care

Centerpoint Medical Center
Independence, MO

$36-45/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

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Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care

Centerpoint Medical Center
Independence, MO

$36-45/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Rehabilitation

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Rehabilitation

Centerpoint Medical Center
Independence, MO

$36-45/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

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Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

Centerpoint Medical Center
Independence, MO

$36-45/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Centerpoint Medical Center
Independence, MO

$43-44/hour

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Case Management

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Case Management

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice
Overland Park, KS

$75K-90K/year

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

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Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Centerpoint Medical Center
Independence, MO

$43-43/hour

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

Centerpoint Medical Center
Independence, MO

$33-36/hour

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View job details for Cardiac Telemetry RN

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Cardiac Telemetry RN

Centerpoint Medical Center
Independence, MO

$33-36/hour

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Kansas City, MO Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Registered Nurse Salary

$38.78/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Kansas City, MO is $38.78 per hour. This is 26% lower than the Missouri average of $48.69.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Kansas City, MO Nursing Jobs FAQs

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, September 29th 2026, Vivian has 20 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $53 per hour on average and up to $55 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, September 29th 2026, Vivian has 189 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average, and up to $68 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, September 29th 2026, Vivian has 3,197 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,216 per hour on average, and up to $3,696 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

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