Travel nursing job in Kansas

Why Kansas?

Kansas is a hidden treasure for travel nurses, offering a unique blend of friendly communities, wide-open spaces, and an authentic slice of American heartland life. Known as the Sunflower State, Kansas is characterized by its rolling plains, serene sunsets, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Spend your time away from your travel nurse job exploring historic landmarks like the Eisenhower Presidential Library or taking in the beauty of natural wonders like the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve.

In addition to its natural beauty, travel nurse jobs in Kansas offer the opportunity to work in supportive healthcare facilities while enjoying a slower pace of life. With a lower cost of living and a variety of charming small towns and vibrant cities like Wichita and Kansas City, Kansas offers a lifestyle that is both affordable and enriching. Whether you’re a history buff, nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a quiet and friendly place to live, Kansas provides the perfect setting for your next travel nursing adventure. Bring your nursing skills to the Sunflower State and find your dream travel assignment with Host Healthcare today.

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Exclusive Access to High-Paying Jobs

You’ll get exclusive access to numerous travel nurse assignments in Kansas. No matter where you dream of going, the perfect job is waiting for you.

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Weekly Pay

With Host Healthcare, travel nurses can get paid weekly AND get tax-free stipends. So when you travel with us, you can work on enjoying your assignment in Kansas rather than when you’re going to get paid next.

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Dedicated Housing Assistance

We’ll help you find and secure housing that makes you, your family, and your furry friends feel at home. Pet-friendly accommodations are available.

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Health Benefits from Day 1

Because we’ve got your back (and your teeth and your eyes), your well-being is our top concern from the get-go, with full medical, dental, and vision benefits from day one.

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Health Coverage Between Jobs

Time off should be stress-free, right? Yep! That’s why our policy allows you to keep your elected medical, dental, and vision benefits active between travel assignments less than 30 days apart.

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401K Matching

Our competitive 401K investment plan (complete with company matching!) is our way of saying, “We have your back, throughout your journey.”

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Nurse Licensing for Kansas

Good news, our dedicated team of specialists will be there at every step of the licensure process. Even better news, Kansas is a compact (NLC) state.

Travel Nursing Jobs in Kansas's Greatest Cities

While on a travel nursing assignment in Kansas, you’ll have the opportunity to experience a state full of Midwestern charm and community spirit. Kansas offers a variety of locations to explore, from the bustling city life of Wichita to the historic streets of Topeka. Each destination offers its own unique appeal, making Kansas an inviting and rewarding place for travel nurses.

When you start your search for Kansas travel nursing jobs with Host Healthcare, you’ll have a dedicated recruiter supporting you every step of the way. We partner with healthcare facilities across the state, so whether you’re looking for a fast-paced urban center or a cozy small-town experience, we’ll help you find the perfect fit. Learn more about travel nurse jobs in Kansas’s greatest cities below.

Wichita

As the largest city in Kansas, Wichita offers a dynamic mix of urban energy and Midwestern charm. The city is known as the “Air Capital of the World,” reflecting its rich aviation history, which you can explore at the Kansas Aviation Museum. On your days away from your travel assignment, stroll through the scenic Botanica Wichita Gardens or visit the Old Cowtown Museum to experience a slice of pioneer life. With its thriving arts and dining scenes, Wichita provides an exciting yet relaxed environment for travelers.

Kansas City

Kansas City, straddling the Kansas-Missouri border, is known for its world-famous barbecue, vibrant music scene, and historic landmarks. In the Kansas portion of the city, explore the Legends Outlets for shopping or enjoy family-friendly attractions like the Kansas Speedway. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the scenic trails at Wyandotte County Lake Park. Kansas City’s lively yet approachable atmosphere makes it a great destination for travel nurses seeking both cultural and recreational activities.

Topeka

Topeka, the state capital, offers travelers a charming mix of history and community spirit. Discover the city’s pivotal role in the civil rights movement at the Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site, or enjoy the serene beauty of Gage Park, home to the Topeka Zoo and picturesque gardens. With its welcoming vibe and small-town feel, Topeka is an excellent place to explore the best of Kansas hospitality while keeping your nursing skills sharp.

Overland Park

Overland Park combines suburban comfort with access to top-notch amenities. Known for its expansive Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, this city is perfect for nature lovers. You’ll also find family-friendly attractions like Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead and a variety of local farmers’ markets. Overland Park’s quiet charm and convenient location near Kansas City make it an ideal destination for travel nurses seeking balance and relaxation as they advance their nursing career.

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First time working with Host Healthcare and my recruiter Alison is awesome!! SO responsive and worked relentlessly to get me a job exactly where I wanted to be. Onboarding was a breeze thanks to my recruiter and being so willing to help anytime I had questions. Will continue to work with Host as long as I’m traveling 🙂
Emily Janke Aug 7, 2024
Host healthcare has been amazing. Jayme Fowler, my recruiter has gone above and beyond for me. We had a few hiccups in the beginning but this girl went to every measure to get my onboarding done. She is so sweet and really cares about the nurses. She answered every question I had. She is extremely responsive! I absolutely love working with her! 10/10!
Jennifer McDaniel Aug 30, 2024
My recruiter is so amazing. Katie works with me in many difficult scenarios, is very quick to respond, and is always willing to provide more information and understanding. She is so friendly and thorough, and I would recommended her to anybody looking to become a stress free travel nurse!! Seriously 10 stars
Grace Menard Aug 16, 2024
Host Healthcare is great. Vicky is the best recruiter ever. She is organized, caring. Professional, and truly concerned regarding your well being. I have never had a recruiter so kind. Keep up the great work Host Healthcare.
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To get started on your Kansas travel nursing adventure, we encourage you to take 2 minutes to sign up here. After you’ve completed that short form, one of our friendly recruiters will immediately reach out to you. They’ll match you with the perfect travel nursing job in Kansas or any of the other 49 states. We will provide you with a wide range of options that meet your specialty, skill set, and wants.

Finding housing in Kansas as a travel nurse with Host Healthcare is a breeze. We have a team of dedicated housing specialists who are here to help you find the perfect stay for you, your family, and yes, even your furry companion! Click here to find out how our housing team can help you find your new home away from home in Kansas.

Yes, we offer local contracts in Kansas to registered nurses who want freedom and flexibility as well as the comfort of working near home. Click here to get started, and one of our recruiters will reach out to you with local Kansas nursing job options and pay packages. You can also utilize our jobs page to search for local contracts near you in Kansas.

Travel nursing pay rates for Kansas travel nursing jobs vary based on several factors including current market demand, specialty, location, as well as other factors that are specific to an individual contract. Our team is focused on listening to exactly what you want from a travel nursing assignment and prioritizing your needs. Our responsive, friendly recruiters will work closely with you to find a pay package and location that meets your needs. In addition to your weekly paycheck, you may be eligible for day-1 medical, vision, and dental benefits; professional development and travel reimbursements; 401K matching, and stipends for housing and meals.

Travel expense reimbursements can be included in your Kansas travel nursing contract. Before finalizing your travel contract and taking off for your assignment, discuss with your recruiter about adding in travel expense reimbursements.