Per diemPosted today
Float Pool Intermittent Registered Nurse
Veterans Health Administration · Kansas City, MO
$76k–$137k/ year
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Registered Nurse jobs in Overland Park, KS
Registered Nurses in the Overland Park area earn a median of $39.73 per hour, about $82,630 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $36.60 and $46.29. That ranks 180th of 379 U.S. metro areas for registered nurse pay, and 162nd of 335 once local prices are factored in. 5 open roles with published pay are listed for Overland Park and its metro area. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Overland Park.
- $39.73median pay per hour, Kansas City
- $37–$46typical range per hour
- 28,180registered nurses employed in the metro area
- 5open roles with published pay in the metro area
Open Registered Nurse roles near Overland Park
Roles in other cities of the Kansas City area.
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Registered Nurse - PACT
Veterans Health Administration · Kansas City, MO
$68k–$125k/ year
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Registered Nurse - Community Nursing Home (CNH) Coordinator
Veterans Health Administration · Kansas City, MO
$68k–$120k/ year
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Registered Nurse - Quality Management Consultant/Accreditation Coordinator
Veterans Health Administration · Kansas City, MO
$68k–$126k/ year
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PermanentPosted 21 days ago
Registered Nurse (RN) - Days
Select Medical · Kansas City, KS
$39.66–$53.40/ hour
More open Registered Nurse roles in Overland Park
15 more open roles from employers in Overland Park. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
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Registered Nurse - Recovery Room
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Overland Park, KS
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Registered Nurse, PRN
Premise Health · Overland Park, KS
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Ambulatory Clinic RN - Sarcoma
The University of Kansas Health System · Overland Park, KS
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Ambulatory Clinic Nurse Coordinator (RN)- Cardiology
The University of Kansas Health System · Overland Park, KS
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RN - Wound Care Nurse
Brookdale Senior Living · Overland Park, KS
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Registered Nurse Recovery Room PRN - Ambulatory Surgery
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Overland Park, KS
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Ambulatory Clinic RN Care Coordinator - Radiation Oncology
The University of Kansas Health System · Overland Park, KS
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Weekend Option Staff Nurse - Outpatient Infusion Clinic
Children's Mercy Kansas City · Overland Park, KS
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Ambulatory Clinic RN Care Coordinator-General Surgery Clinic
The University of Kansas Health System · Overland Park, KS
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PermanentPosted 10 days ago
RN - $2500 Sign-On Bonus
Brookdale Senior Living · Overland Park, KS
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PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Ambulatory RN - Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
The University of Kansas Health System · Overland Park, KS
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Procedural Resource Nurse (RN) - Breast Imaging
The University of Kansas Health System · Overland Park, KS
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Named employers near Overland Park, what they pay and the roles open now. Free for candidates, email only.
Get my free pay reportWho is hiring registered nurses near Overland Park
| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans Health Administration | 4 | $46.61 |
| Select Medical | 1 | $46.53 |
Registered Nurse pay in Overland Park, KS
The metro median is 6% above the Kansas statewide median of $37.53 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 28,180 registered nurses employed in the Kansas City metro area, 25.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.21).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $31.42 | $65,350 | 30% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $36.60 | $76,130 | 19% below U.S. median |
| Median | $39.73 | $82,630 | 12% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $46.29 | $96,280 | 3% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $50.12 | $104,250 | 11% above U.S. median |
How Overland Park ranks
- 180th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 162nd of 335 after adjusting for local prices
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Overland Park
- Overall prices in Kansas City run 7% below the U.S. average (index 92.5, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 13% below the U.S. average (index 86.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $39.73 median hour buys what $42.93 buys at the national price level, 5% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Overland Park paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,430
- Per year: $71,514
- Per month: $5,960
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Kansas City metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Overland Park
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $135 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,505 |
| 13-week assignment | $19,565 |
Travel registered nurse assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in Overland Park
CMS lists 5 hospitals in Overland Park, 3 of the 4 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of registered nurses.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth South Overland Park, Inc Overland Park, KS | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Overland Park Reg Med Ctr Overland Park, KS | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Saint Luke's South Hospital Overland Park, KS | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Menorah Medical Center Overland Park, KS | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Children's Mercy South Overland Park, KS | Children's | Nonprofit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Johnson County
HRSA lists 1 active primary care shortage designation that include Johnson County (1 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 18 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Registered Nurse pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olathe, KS | 7 mi | $39.73/hr | 149,035 |
| Lenexa, KS | 8 mi | $39.73/hr | 59,427 |
| Lawrence, KS | 31 mi | $38.23/hr | 97,271 |
| Topeka, KS | 55 mi | $37.92/hr | 125,467 |
| St. Joseph, MO | 61 mi | $35.94/hr | 71,098 |
| Manhattan, KS | 105 mi | $37.29/hr | 54,700 |
Registered Nurse jobs in Kansas · Registered Nurse jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Kansas
Kansas is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Kansas license by endorsement.
Kansas taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Overland Park
Overland Park city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do registered nurses make in Overland Park, KS?
Registered Nurses in the Kansas City metro area have a median pay of $39.73 per hour, about $82,630 a year. The middle half earn between $36.60 and $46.29 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Overland Park a good place for registered nurses once cost of living is counted?
Kansas City ranks 162nd of 335 metro areas for registered nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 180th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.
Who is hiring registered nurses in Overland Park?
We list 5 open roles with published pay from 2 employers in the Kansas City area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Overland Park.
Do I need a Kansas license to work in Overland Park as a registered nurse?
Kansas is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Kansas license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Overland Park in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 1 active primary care shortage designation that include Johnson County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Overland Park?
The federal per diem benchmark in Overland Park is $135 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,505 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place registered nurses in Overland Park?
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- Veterans Health AdministrationTopeka, KS · 4 postings$50.03/ hr$34–$66
- Lawrence Memorial HospitalLawrence, KS · 2 wage offers$41.82/ hr$41–$42
- CommonSpirit HealthGarden City, KS · 9 postings$39.14/ hr$28–$52
- Lifeline Nursing Solutions, LLCKansas City, KS · 3 wage offers$36.62/ hr$37–$37
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$31Median$40.21High$62
14 RN postings with published pay in Kansas, 10 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 14 RN roles
- Registered Nurse - Community Living CenterPermanent$75k–$138k/ year
- Registered Nurse-Critical/Progressive CarePermanent$76k–$136k/ year
+ 12 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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