Med/Surg RN in Columbia, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Columbia, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,768/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $71.47
- Weekly
- $2,573
- Yearly (full-time)
- $133,796
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $71.47/hour — 82% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Missouri ($39.32/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 Missouri right now
- 1,044 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Missouri from 6 agencies, 55 of them in Columbia.
- Pay in these listings: $23.77 – $85.76/hour, median $54.05/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Missouri: $39.32/hour ($81,786/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Join a team of dedicated Medical Surgical Registered Nurses in Columbia, Missouri, for a 13-week contract that offers a unique blend of clinical challenge and community connection. You’ll work 12-hour night shifts, caring for internal medicine patients in a well-equipped, supportive environment that values precision and compassion. This role provides the opportunity to float between MS and MS/Tele units, allowing you to diversify your skills and experience. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or trying it out for the first time, this assignment invites you to bring your expertise to a facility that prioritizes safety, teamwork, and professional growth.
Weather:
Expect typical weather around this time to be mild with a pleasant blend of warm days and cooler evenings, perfect for exploring the city and its surroundings. The climate creates ideal conditions for outdoor activities, from relaxing parks visits to scenic drives.
Fun Things To Do:
- Missouri State Capitol Tour: Discover history and architecture with a guided tour of Columbia's impressive capitol building.
- Hiking at Rock Bridge Memorial State Park: Enjoy outdoor adventures with scenic trails and natural beauty just outside the city.
- Day Trip to Hermann: Experience a charming wine country town known for its vineyards, quaint shops, and river views.
- Missouri River Float Trip: Relax and take in nature on a peaceful float down the Missouri River.
- Historic Boone County Courthouse: Explore a local landmark rich with history and storytelling.
Job Specifics:
Location: Columbia, Missouri
Shift: Night, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48
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