Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$2,182/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Kansas City, MO is $2,182 per week. This is 1% higher than the Missouri average of $2,161.

Last updated on October 6, 2026. Based on 4,072 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Kansas City, MO compared to State and National Averages

$2,182/week

Kansas City, MO

1% lower than the US average.

$2,161/week

Missouri

2% lower than the US average.

$2,205/week

United States

How Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities

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Overland Park, Kansas

$2,197/week

This is equal to the Kansas City average

Lee's Summit, Missouri

$2,214/week

This is 1% higher than the Kansas City average of $2,201.

Topeka, Kansas

$2,194/week

This is equal to the Kansas City average

Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?

Jefferson City, Missouri pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,262 per week, followed by Independence, Missouri ($2,244). Independence, Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,405. For comparison, the Kansas City, MO average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,182 per week — Jefferson City, Missouri pays 4% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Jefferson City, Missouri$2,262$3,027
Independence, Missouri$2,244$3,405
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Kansas City?

Compunnel Healthcare pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $3,100 per week, followed by Bestica ($2,757) and Titan Nurse Staffing ($2,700). HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,327. For comparison, the Kansas City, MO average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,182 per week — Compunnel Healthcare pays 42% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Compunnel Healthcare$3,100$3,100
Bestica$2,757$3,041
Titan Nurse Staffing$2,700$2,700
TravSource$2,568$2,885
LanceSoft$2,564$3,000
GLC On-The-Go$2,544$2,749
Wise Medical Staffing$2,523$3,182
Protouch Staffing$2,521$2,521
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,502$3,327
Seven Healthcare$2,493$3,100

Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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