Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Saint Joseph, MO
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,298/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Saint Joseph, MO is $2,298 per week. This is 7% higher than the Missouri average of $2,144.
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Saint Joseph, MO compared to State and National Averages
$2,298/week
Saint Joseph, MO
4% higher than the US average.
$2,144/week
Missouri
3% lower than the US average.
$2,204/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in St. Joseph Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in St. Joseph Compare to Other Cities
Kansas City, Missouri
$2,168/week
This is 17% lower than the St. Joseph average of $2,531.
Independence, Missouri
$2,236/week
This is 13% lower than the St. Joseph average of $2,531.
Overland Park, Kansas
$2,261/week
This is 12% lower than the St. Joseph average of $2,531.
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Chesterfield, Missouri pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,500 per week, followed by Independence, Missouri ($2,231). Independence, Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,405. For comparison, the Saint Joseph, MO average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,298 per week — Chesterfield, Missouri pays 9% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield, Missouri | $2,500 | $2,642 |
| Independence, Missouri | $2,231 | $3,405 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in St. Joseph?
Zack Group pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,319 per week, followed by Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing ($2,298). Zack Group also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,352. For comparison, the Saint Joseph, MO average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,298 per week — Zack Group pays 1% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Zack Group | $2,319 | $2,352 |
| Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing | $2,298 | $2,298 |
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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MS/Tele Float RN
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- Mosaic Life Care
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MS/Tele Float RN
- Saint Joseph, MO
- Care Career
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- Referral Bonus
$2,311/week
MS/Tele Float RN
- Saint Joseph, MO
- Zack Group
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,293/week
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- Saint Joseph, MO
- Malone Healthcare - Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,283/week
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