Med/Surg LPN/LVN in Columbia, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Columbia, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,085/Per Week
- Profession
- LPN / LVN
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 13, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $27.13
- Weekly
- $1,085
- Yearly (full-time)
- $56,420
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $27.13/hour — 8% below the median for LPN / LVN jobs in Missouri ($29.58/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, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
LPN / LVN jobs in Missouri right now
- 27 open LPN / LVN jobs in Missouri from 4 agencies, 2 of them in Columbia.
- Pay in these listings: $23.15 – $71.96/hour, median $34.93/hour.
- Typical LPN / LVN pay in Missouri: $29.58/hour ($61,526/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($37.05/hour across 15 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Join this engaging ambulatory care LVN / LPN contract in Columbia, Missouri, where you'll be a vital part of a busy surgical specialty clinic. This role involves working Monday through Friday, from 7:45 AM to 4:30 PM, providing essential support to a dedicated healthcare team. The position offers a lively work environment with plenty of opportunities to stay active—perfect for those who thrive on movement and hands-on involvement. No patient care is involved beyond standard support activities, making it an ideal fit for professionals focused on clinical assistance and operational support. First-time travelers are welcome, and the assignment spans 13 weeks, offering stability and a chance to explore a new city.
Weather
The weather around this time of year in Missouri generally features mild temperatures with crisp breezes and occasional sunshine, creating a pleasant backdrop for work and leisure alike. It's an ideal time for outdoor activities without the extremes of summer heat or winter cold.
Fun Things To Do
- Visit the Missouri History Museum: Explore the rich history and culture of the region with engaging exhibits and outdoor gardens.
- Take a hike at Rock Bridge Memorial State Park: Discover scenic trails and natural beauty just outside the city limits.
- Day trip to the Katy Trail State Park: Enjoy biking, walking, or running along this picturesque, historic trail that stretches across Missouri.
- Explore the Big Muddy Outdoor Theater: Catch a live outdoor performance or festival during the season.
- Visit Boone County Historical Society: Dive into local history through thoughtfully curated exhibits and preserved landmarks.
Job Specifics
Location: Columbia, Missouri
Shift: Day shift, 7:45 AM - 4:30 PM, 8 hours daily
Duration: 13 weeks
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