Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,201/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Saint Joseph, MO is $2,201 per week. This is 20% lower than the Missouri average of $2,650.

Last updated on February 3, 2026. Based on 171 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Saint Joseph, MO compared to State and National Averages

$2,201/week

Saint Joseph, MO

12% lower than the US average.

$2,650/week

Missouri

7% higher than the US average.

$2,462/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in St. Joseph Compare to Other Cities

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Kansas City, Missouri

$2,982/week

This is 26% higher than the St. Joseph average of $2,219.

Lee's Summit, Missouri

$2,117/week

This is 5% lower than the St. Joseph average of $2,219.

Atlantic, Iowa

$2,580/week

This is 14% higher than the St. Joseph average of $2,219.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Springfield, Missouri$2,650$2,650
Kansas City, Missouri$2,565$3,324
Chesterfield, Missouri$2,220$2,316
North Kansas City, Missouri$2,149$2,149
Saint Louis, Missouri$2,130$2,588
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in St. Joseph?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ALOIS Healthcare$2,344$2,344
Access Healthcare$2,333$2,333
Care Career$2,326$2,326
Zack Group$2,280$2,280
Prime Staffing$2,268$2,268
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,238$2,252
Focus Staff$2,235$2,235
Assured Nursing$2,218$2,218
Trustaff$2,207$2,207
American Traveler$2,200$2,200

Last updated on February 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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