Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,098/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Kansas City, MO is $2,098 per week. This is 2% lower than the Missouri average of $2,142.

Last updated on September 9, 2026. Based on 3,764 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Kansas City, MO compared to State and National Averages

$2,098/week

Kansas City, MO

4% lower than the US average.

$2,142/week

Missouri

2% lower than the US average.

$2,187/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Kansas City Compare to Other Cities

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Overland Park, Kansas

$2,231/week

This is 3% higher than the Kansas City average of $2,162.

Topeka, Kansas

$2,153/week

This is equal to the Kansas City average

Independence, Missouri

$2,296/week

This is 6% higher than the Kansas City average of $2,162.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Chesterfield, Missouri$2,534$2,642
Independence, Missouri$2,309$3,182
North Kansas City, Missouri$2,225$2,261
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Kansas City?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Compunnel Healthcare$3,020$3,020
Favorite Healthcare Staffing$2,603$3,065
Bestica$2,523$2,673
Wise Medical Staffing$2,516$3,182
TravSource$2,483$2,883
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,440$3,065
Focus Staff$2,435$2,685
Care Career$2,395$3,013
HONESTLOVE GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL STAFFING$2,295$2,295
Stability Healthcare$2,282$2,849

Last updated on September 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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