Critical Care Travel Nursing Jobs in Missouri
Discover Missouri critical care RN travel openings — see demand insights, pay rates, and top hospital contracts updated hourly.
6 Elevate your career with the top ICU travel nurse jobs in Missouri through Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency trusted by thousands of RNs nationwide updated 8 minutes ago. Travel jobs dates available between Dec 14, 2025 - Jan 18, 2026. With 700+ 5-star reviews and dozens of authentic nurse testimonial videos, we connect you to ICU travel nurse jobs in St. Louis, Kansas City, and Springfield—working... in ICUs pioneering rural critical care. Other top states for travel ICU jobs are California (44), Arizona (41), and Texas (18). Did you know? Missouri requires all ICU nurses to complete trauma certification. Through our exclusive Gold Standard service, you'll excel in innovative facilities while enjoying the state's affordable lifestyle. From hemodynamic monitoring to complex medication titration, your skills set the midwestern standard. Your ideal ICU travel nurse jobs in Missouri are 1-click away!
6 Open ICU Travel Nursing Jobs in Missouri – December 4th
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Travel RN – ICU Travel Nurse Job in St. Louis, MO
Barnes - Jewish HospitalSt. Louis, Missouri
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Travel RN – ICU Travel Nurse Job in St. Louis, MO
Mercy Hospital - St. LouisSt. Louis, Missouri
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Travel RN – ICU Travel Nurse Job in Osage Beach, MO
Lake Regional Health SystemOsage Beach, Missouri
$2,140/wk$2,140 Weekly -
$2,059 Weekly
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$1,946 Weekly
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High Demand for ICU Travel Nurses in Missouri
ICU travel nurse jobs in Missouri provide a unique opportunity for experienced nurses to work in a variety of practice settings, including trauma centers in St. Louis, community hospitals in Kansas City, and rural clinics in Springfield and Columbia. ICU travel nursing jobs in Missouri allow nurses to gain experience with diverse patient populations and cutting-edge technologies in critical care. Whether you're working in a busy urban ICU or a smaller rural facility, Missouri offers a range of healthcare environments to enhance your skills and adaptability. With a high demand for ICU nurses, Missouri is a rewarding destination for travel nurses looking to make a meaningful impact in critical care settings.
Travel Nursing Jobs - Trending States
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying travel nurse job states are:
- California up to $3,448 per week
- New Jersey up to $3,446 per week
- Ohio up to $3,435 per week
- Oregon up to $3,425 per week
- Vermont up to $3,405 per week
Why Critical Care Travel Nursing Jobs Are Thriving in Missouri
For outdoor lovers, the Ozark National Scenic Riverways and Table Rock Lake are great for hiking, kayaking, and fishing. The cost of living in Missouri is lower than the national average, allowing ICU travel nurses to make the most of their paycheck while enjoying affordable dining, housing, and entertainment. Festivals, farmers' markets, and small-town charm make off-shift life in Missouri appealing. With 85 available ICU travel nurse jobs in Missouri from Advantis Medical, find assignments that let you enjoy both the city life and peaceful small town escapes.
ICU RN Travel Jobs – FAQs in Missouri
What license do you need for ICU travel nurse jobs in Missouri?
To work ICU travel nurse jobs in Missouri, you must hold an active RN license. Missouri is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Missouri.
Missouri Board of Nursing
Contact information
Website: https://www.pr.mo.gov/nursing.asp
Phone: 573.751.0681
Fees
License by Exam: $45 (+$200 exam fee)
License by Endorsement: $55
Renewal: $60
Background Check/Fingerprinting: $44.80
Timing
Processing Time: 1 – 2 weeks
Valid for: 6 months (temp); 2 years (perm)
Renewal Schedule: April 30th of odd years
General Information
Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes
Nursys: Yes
CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: none
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What are the highest-paying cities for ICU travel nurse jobs in Missouri?
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying ICU travel nursing cities in Missouri are:
- St. Louis up to $2,606 Weekly
- Osage Beach up to $2,140 Weekly
- Festus up to $2,059 Weekly
How much do ICU travel nurse jobs in Missouri pay?
How often are ICU travel nurse jobs in Missouri updated on Advantis Medical?
We update our ICU travel nurse jobs Missouri continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 6 ICU travel nursing jobs in Missouri open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.
Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent ICU travel nursing jobs in Missouri was posted just 8 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.
What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in Missouri?
If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in Missouri, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Missouri. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Missouri.
- Med Surg with 15 open jobs
- Operating Room with 14 open jobs
- ICU with 6 open jobs
- LTAC with 5 open jobs
- Stepdown with 5 open jobs
What are other states have the highest demand for ICU travel nursing jobs?
For ICU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:
- California with 44 open jobs
- Arizona with 41 open jobs
- Texas with 18 open jobs
- Illinois with 15 open jobs
- North Carolina with 15 open jobs
What benefits come with ICU travel nursing jobs in Missouri at Advantis Medical?
When working ICU travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:
- Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- $500 referral bonuses
- Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
- Travel & housing stipends
- A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support