Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Lawrence, KS
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,231/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Lawrence, KS is $2,231 per week. This is equal to the Kansas average
Last updated on October 22, 2026. Based on 167 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Lawrence, KS compared to State and National Averages
$2,231/week
Lawrence, KS
This is equal to the US average
$2,221/week
Kansas
1% lower than the US average.
$2,233/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Lawrence Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Lawrence Compare to Other Cities
Topeka, Kansas
$2,176/week
This is 3% lower than the Lawrence average of $2,241.
Overland Park, Kansas
$2,213/week
This is 1% lower than the Lawrence average of $2,241.
Kansas City, Missouri
$2,254/week
This is 1% higher than the Lawrence average of $2,241.
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Kansas pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Only Wichita, Kansas reports pay data for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses, averaging $2,346 per week. Wichita, Kansas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,424. For comparison, the Lawrence, KS average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,231 per week — Wichita, Kansas pays 5% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Wichita, Kansas | $2,346 | $3,424 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Lawrence?
Level 1 pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,480 per week, followed by Care Career ($2,446) and American Traveler ($2,387). Care Career has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,533. For comparison, the Lawrence, KS average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,231 per week — Level 1 pays 11% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | $2,480 | $2,480 |
| Care Career | $2,446 | $2,533 |
| American Traveler | $2,387 | $2,387 |
| Junxion Med Staffing | $2,352 | $2,352 |
| THP Healthcare Staffing | $2,309 | $2,309 |
| LanceSoft | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,292 | $2,292 |
| Premier Medical Staffing Services | $2,288 | $2,381 |
| Coast Medical Service | $2,253 | $2,253 |
| Malone Healthcare - Nursing | $2,251 | $2,251 |
Last updated on October 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Med-Surg Telemetry RN
- Lawrence, KS
- Premier Medical Staffing Services
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,234/week
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
- Lawrence, KS
- Medical Solutions
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,209/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Lawrence, KS
- SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,200/week
Med Surg RN
- Lawrence, KS
- Zack Group
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,155/week
Med Surg RN
- Lawrence, KS
- SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,100/week
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