Travel Nurse RN Jobs in Kansas
Travel Nurse RN jobs in Kansas draw consistent demand across hospital systems, rural critical access facilities, and specialty clinics, with openings at every experience level from new graduate to senior staff. The heaviest hiring concentrates in Wichita, Kansas City, and Topeka, where employers like Ascension Via Christi, The University of Kansas Health System, and Stormont Vail Health maintain ongoing travel nurse needs. Critical care, medical-surgical, and emergency department are the most in-demand specialties statewide. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler has an opening for a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit RN (Neonatal Intensive Care) job at a Magnet hospital in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. RN travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide - and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.
More about traveling in Kansas: A travel assignment in Kansas features residences in welcoming communities and a low cost of living. Rollling hills, great food and friendly colleagues - what more could you ask for?
Job ID: P-747780
Requirements
- 1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting
- Valid nursing license as required by this state
- Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA recommended and may be required
- Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required
- Professional References
- Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler has an opening for a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit RN (Neonatal Intensive Care) job at a Magnet hospital in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. RN travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide - and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.
More about traveling in Kansas: A travel assignment in Kansas features residences in welcoming communities and a low cost of living. Rollling hills, great food and friendly colleagues - what more could you ask for?
Job ID: P-747780
Requirements
- 1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting
- Valid nursing license as required by this state
- Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA recommended and may be required
- Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required
- Professional References
- Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
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Travel Nurse RN Job Market in Kansas
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Who's Hiring
- Voyage Health50V
- American Traveler27
- Healthforce4
What Kansas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in travel nurse RN jobs across Kansas.
- Active Kansas RN license or multistate compact license recognized in Kansas
- Current BLS certification required by most Kansas hospital and clinic employers
- Minimum one to two years of acute care RN experience in a specialty area
- ACLS certification required for critical care, emergency, and cardiac travel assignments
- Completion of an accredited associate or bachelor of science in nursing program
- Ability to adapt quickly to new facility protocols and electronic health record systems
Travel Nurse RN Jobs in Kansas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a travel nurse rn in Kansas?
You become a travel nurse rn in Kansas by first earning a nursing degree from an accredited program and passing the NCLEX-RN, then applying for licensure through the Kansas State Board of Nursing. Kansas participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so compact license holders from other member states may work in Kansas without a separate state license. Most travel assignments also require at least one year of recent acute care experience in your specialty before agencies and facilities will place you.
How much do travel nurse RNs make in Kansas?
Travel nurse RNs in Kansas earn a median of about $79,320 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $63,180 for the lowest 10% to over $100,840 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire travel nurse rns in Kansas?
Companies currently hiring travel nurse rns in Kansas include Voyage Health, American Traveler, and Healthforce, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Large regional health systems and critical access hospitals in smaller Kansas communities are especially consistent sources of travel nurse rn openings throughout the year.
Which Kansas cities have the most travel nurse rn jobs?
Wichita, Overland Park, and Shawnee Mission have the most travel nurse rn openings in Kansas. Wichita leads because it is home to the state's largest hospital systems and specialty medical centers, while Kansas City benefits from proximity to major academic medical institutions, and Topeka's demand is driven by state government health facilities and regional hospital employers that regularly bring in travel staff to cover capacity and specialty gaps.
How can I get hired as a travel nurse rn in Kansas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a nurse residency or new graduate transition program, which The University of Kansas Health System and Ascension Via Christi both offer to prepare new RNs for specialty floors before independent travel assignments. Gaining initial staff RN experience in medical-surgical or step-down units at any Kansas acute care facility builds the foundation most travel agencies require. Holding an active Kansas compact license and current BLS and ACLS certifications gives candidates a clear edge when applying to first assignments.
Where can I find and apply to travel nurse rn jobs in Kansas?
You can find and apply to travel nurse rn jobs in Kansas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Kansas openings from employers across the state. Find roles that fit your specialty and experience, then apply directly to the positions that match.
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