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Nurse market brief · Kansas City, MO

Nurse Jobs in Kansas City, MO

1,366 nurse openings are live in the Kansas City, MO area from 215 employers, led by Saint Luke’s, kansashealthsystem, and Prime Healthcare.

Data updated Oct 16, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

1,366
Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Kansas City market.

Companies hiring

215
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

Median compensation

Not published
Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.

Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

Career ladder

Entry-level615 jobs
Mid-level24 jobs
Lead+29 jobs

Level coverage is 49%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.

30-day window

Demand and salary

Current jobs

1,366

Hiring employers

215

Salary coverage

27%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

Employer tier lens

Established employers

468

43 companies

Startups & growing teams

426

85 companies · $71,100 median

Top of market

45

15 companies

Use Metaintro

Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

  • Open live nurse listings in Kansas City
  • Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
  • Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Kansas City, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

  • 1,366 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 215 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Oct 16, 2026.

A practical market plan for Nurse in Kansas City

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    1,366 nurse openings across 215 employers establish the current Kansas City opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    Saint Luke’s is one of the most active visible employers, with 254 current openings in this market view.

  4. 04

    Open the live roles

    24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

With Metaintro

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Where this market is hiring

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Employer activity · 215 companies

Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Saint Luke’s logo
Saint Luke’sEstablished employers254Open roles
kansashealthsystemEmployer profile230Open roles
Prime Healthcare logo
Prime HealthcareEstablished employers76Open roles
1103 Team Member ServicesStartups & growing teams66Open roles
Phoenix Home Care and HospiceStartups & growing teams56Open roles
Children's Mercy KCStartups & growing teams35Open roles
The Lumiere of Chesterfield Senior Living CommunityEmployer profile34Open roles
ScionHealth logo
ScionHealthEstablished employers25Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 1,366 matches

Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

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Nurse jobs in Kansas City: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

  1. 01

    How many nurse jobs are open in Kansas City?

    Metaintro tracks 1,366 live nurse openings from 215 employers in the Kansas City, MO area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Kansas City?

    Saint Luke’s, kansashealthsystem, Prime Healthcare, and 1103 Team Member Services have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 215 hiring employers.

Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Nurse demand around Kansas City.

Related roles

See adjacent role demand in the Kansas City market.

Level views

Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.

Built for career movement

Turn the Kansas City nurse market into your next move.

Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your nurse search where the market is active now.

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