--- title: "Nurse Jobs in Kansas City, MO | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/nurse/locations/kansas-city-mo" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-10-17T06:00:12.464Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/nurse/locations/kansas-city-mo" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/nurse/locations/kansas-city-mo/data.json"] --- Nurse market brief · Kansas City, MO # Nurse Jobs in Kansas City, MO 1,994 nurse openings are live in the Kansas City, MO area from 242 employers, led by Saint Luke’s, kansashealthsystem, and Catalytic Solutions. The middle half of posted salaries runs $73,500–$123,968 a year (median $102,089), from the 47% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 17, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Nurse+jobs+in+Kansas+City%2C+MO)[Browse all Nurse markets](/jobs/nurse) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 1,994 : Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Kansas City market. **Companies hiring** : 242 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $102,089 : 47% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## 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-level](/jobs/nurse/locations/kansas-city-mo/entry-level)783 jobs [Mid-level](/jobs/nurse/locations/kansas-city-mo/mid-level)25 jobs [Lead+](/jobs/nurse/locations/kansas-city-mo/lead)29 jobs Level coverage is 42%. 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 1,994 Hiring employers 242 Salary coverage 47% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 766 100 companies · $88,855 median Established employers 745 50 companies · $124,170 median Top of market 55 17 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $73,500 P50 $102,089 P75 $123,968 P90 $141,656 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. 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 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Nurse+jobs+in+Kansas+City%2C+MO)[Get started free](/signup) ## 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. - 1,994 live roles tracked in this market. - 242 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 17, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Nurse+jobs+in+Kansas+City%2C+MO)[Compare other markets](/jobs/nurse) ## 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. 01Read the demand 1,994 nurse openings across 242 employers establish the current Kansas City opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Saint Luke’s is one of the most active visible employers, with 269 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Kansas City market view into active employers and representative nurse openings Employer activity · 242 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](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.saintlukeskc.org%2Fthemes%2Fcustom%2Fplatform%2Fassets%2Ftheme%2FBJC-UnityIcon.ico) Saint Luke’sEstablished employers269Open roles](/company/saint-lukes) kansashealthsystemEmployer profile228Open roles Catalytic SolutionsStartups & growing teams119Open roles Coast Medical ServiceEstablished employers93Open roles Convergence Medical StaffingStartups & growing teams76Open roles [![Prime Healthcare logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.primehealthcare.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F06%2Fcropped-PrimeMasterLogo_PMS-2162-180x180.png&sig=adI0_PYkTwKGTbhO_6Zq-67hfE7_LTny9Sa4IUPy7hk) Prime HealthcareEstablished employers76Open roles](/company/prime-healthcare) Cuready Healthcare StaffingEstablished employers75Open roles ConVerdia Health StaffingEstablished employers72Open roles Live opportunity sample · 24 of 1,994 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Ambulatory Clinic RN Care Coordinator - Cardiology-New patient NavigationEntry-levelThe University of Kansas Health SystemKansas City, KansasPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/ambulatory-clinic-rn-care-coordinator-cardiology-new-patient-c102e151-17d7-5778-955e-855d106f0823)[Ambulatory Clinic LpnLive roleThe University of Kansas Health SystemShawnee, KansasPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/ambulatory-clinic-lpn-at-the-university-of-kansas-health-system-44457294-748f-563b-af03-7283790b7a95)[Ambulatory Clinic Nurse Coordinator (RN)- CardiologyEntry-levelThe University of Kansas Health SystemOverland Park, KansasPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/ambulatory-clinic-nurse-coordinator-rn-cardiology-at-the-university-20215134-0491-5894-b535-1b3617c2b2a5)[LPN Hospice On-CallEntry-levelJohn Knox VillageLee's Summit, MissouriPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/lpn-hospice-on-call-at-john-knox-village-4da1de25-ec29-50fe-858d-e8a2eef13795)[LPN VCC PRN (12hr Shifts)Entry-levelJohn Knox VillageLee's Summit, Missouri$10,400Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/lpn-vcc-prn-12hr-shifts-at-john-knox-village-707280f2-ed85-54a0-8316-093918747012)[Nurse Clinician - Breast ClinicEntry-levelSaint Luke’sKansas City, MissouriPosted Oct 15, 2026](/job/nurse-clinician-breast-clinic-at-saint-lukes-292019c5-1d6f-57f1-87ba-d111d32e0f74)[Registered Nurse On Call - 7 On 7 OffEntry-levelGentiva HospiceKansas City, Missouri](/job/registered-nurse-on-call-7-on-7-off-at-gentiva-hospice-9fdd6dd7-9c74-53ac-837e-847bb626d425)[Clinical Supervisor RN Emergency RoomEntry-levelPrime HealthcareLeavenworth, KansasPosted Oct 15, 2026](/job/clinical-supervisor-rn-emergency-room-at-prime-healthcare-af355c55-279d-5fd4-ab6c-441584db1d76) #### More nurse openings in Kansas City - [Registered Nurse, PRN · Premise Health](/job/registered-nurse-prn-at-premise-health-94fced70-05a8-53bf-94a4-f42dd6cf921b) - [Registered Nurse, PRN · Premise Health](/job/registered-nurse-prn-at-premise-health-af7913cc-7171-5218-822a-2e2c8c4f4e61) - [Registered Nurse - Non-Skilled · All Ways Caring HomeCare](/job/registered-nurse-non-skilled-at-all-ways-caring-homecare-e295596a-9272-52a2-9103-eeedc46518c5) - [Registered Nurse - Community Nursing Home (CNH) Coordinator · Veterans Health Administration](/job/registered-nurse-community-nursing-home-cnh-coordinator-at-veterans-1787e4f3-6462-5728-8a8d-370ddb8bd86a) - [Registered Nurse-Quality and Patient Safety, Chief · Veterans Health Administration](/job/registered-nurse-quality-and-patient-safety-chief-at-veterans-health-f6a7a38d-97b9-54d9-a8b4-61ed48b42e15) - [Nurse (Quality Improvement and Infection Control Nurse) · Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System](/job/nurse-quality-improvement-and-infection-control-nurse-at-bureau-of-ffcdf8fd-0b80-5357-9a0e-2c72b5893ea1) - [Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - FT Baylor Weekends | Overland Park Rehab · PAM Health](/job/licensed-vocational-nurse-lvn-ft-baylor-weekends-overland-park-rehab-804242b2-a650-510d-8cc9-558dc2fd62e9) - [Ambulatory Clinic RN - Sarcoma · The University of Kansas Health System](/job/ambulatory-clinic-rn-sarcoma-at-the-university-of-kansas-health-system-c415d184-66e1-529c-aa1a-f1c08f61fd80) - [Radiology Nurse II · The University of Kansas Health System](/job/radiology-nurse-ii-at-the-university-of-kansas-health-system-2e51146e-0d1d-583b-b908-9fd081bcb7b9) - [Clinical Nurse (RN) - Medical Transplant ICU · The University of Kansas Health System](/job/clinical-nurse-rn-medical-transplant-icu-at-the-university-of-kansas-73055c2f-4965-536d-89c2-efa15c374435) - [Ambulatory Clinic RN - Community Medicine · The University of Kansas Health System](/job/ambulatory-clinic-rn-community-medicine-at-the-university-of-kansas-e167c9ca-5a1b-5bc0-bcee-44b7463cc101) - [Hospice Transition Liaison - RN · Enhabit Home Health & Hospice](/job/hospice-transition-liaison-rn-at-enhabit-home-health-and-hospice-4d4f035e-1ba0-5b9c-a59a-65f7d5393d8b) - [Registered Nurse RN Home Health · Enhabit Home Health & Hospice](/job/registered-nurse-rn-home-health-at-enhabit-home-health-and-hospice-6614482b-bff7-5815-a8b8-598e528c3260) - [Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit · Saint Luke’s](/job/registered-nurse-progressive-care-unit-at-saint-lukes-bf949505-26ec-5771-93ac-42a4ad0b5a42) - [Clinical Research Nurse - Oncology · Saint Luke’s](/job/clinical-research-nurse-oncology-at-saint-lukes-8eb86abd-57e9-58a0-aac0-8b05eb78f5f5) - [Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit · Saint Luke’s](/job/registered-nurse-progressive-care-unit-at-saint-lukes-728191d1-3bdd-59ac-84a2-6f91fc3a8698) [Explore all 1,994 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Nurse+jobs+in+Kansas+City%2C+MO) ## 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 1,994 live nurse openings from 242 employers in the Kansas City, MO area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do nurse jobs in Kansas City pay? The median posted salary is $102,089 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $73,500 to $123,968. Based on the 47% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Kansas City? Saint Luke’s, kansashealthsystem, Catalytic Solutions, and Coast Medical Service have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 242 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. 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