Med/Surg RN in Merriam, Kansas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Merriam, KS
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,723/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $47.86
- Weekly
- $1,723
- Yearly (full-time)
- $89,596
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $47.86/hour — 25% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kansas ($38.14/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kansas right now
- 628 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Kansas from 6 agencies, 13 of them in Merriam.
- Pay in these listings: $16.93 – $108/hour, median $55.69/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Kansas: $38.14/hour ($79,331/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($60.06/hour across 225 jobs).
Job description
Support outpatient oncology services as a traveling Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse at a cancer institute in Merriam, Kansas. This assignment offers 8-hour day shifts and the opportunity to provide direct patient care in an outpatient oncology setting, helping patients navigate treatment and follow-up care throughout the contract.
Weather:
Expect generally cool, crisp weather with comfortable daytime temperatures, cooler evenings, and occasional changes in conditions. Light layers and a jacket should make it easy to enjoy time outdoors.
Fun Things To Do:
• Local Parks: Enjoy walking, relaxing, or spending time outdoors in Merriam’s parks and green spaces.
• Local Dining: Sample restaurants and cafés around Merriam and the surrounding Kansas City area.
• Kansas City Day Trip: Spend a day exploring nearby attractions, dining, and entertainment in Kansas City.
• Lawrence Day Trip: Take a day trip to Lawrence for local shopping, dining, and cultural activities.
• Scenic Drive: Take a leisurely drive through the surrounding Kansas landscape and nearby communities.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Merriam, Kansas
Shift: 8-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Commitment: 40 hours
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