American Traveler

Travel Med Surg / Telemetry RN - $2,832 per week

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Missouri
Temporary
Registered Nurse/RN

Posted 5 day(s) ago

Reference: ADZ-US-04BDCC2DBB8744D4E1009E7B52A0B8C8


American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/23/2026 Duration: 16 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs Hours: 48 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 23, 2026 Length: 16 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking a Medical Surgical RN for a night shift position requiring 2 years of Med/Surg experience and travel experience at a Level I Trauma teaching hospital. Details Medical Surgical unit (6900 GI/GU) in a Magnet, Teaching, Level I Trauma Center hospital Patient population includes ostomy, colon resection, colon cancer, bladder cancer, GU, and medical overflow patients on a high turn-over surgery unit Patient ratios of 1:4-6 Night shift, 4x12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) Can sign for 36 or 48 hours per week Every other weekend required No on-call requirements Floating required within service line Centralized telemetry monitoring with basic tele knowledge preferred Various drips administered including Heparin, Lidocaine (pain only), Bicarb, Bivalirudin, and occasionally stable non-titrated Amiodarone PCAs, epidurals, and continuous bladder irrigation (CBI) with various solutions used on the unit Epic EMR used for charting Requirements Active MO or compact RN license required (no issuance if tied to another compact state) Current BLS and ACLS certifications required BSN preferred Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical experience required Travel experience required (first-time travelers not accepted) Epic EMR experience required Must pass Relias EKG exam covering interpretation and management of dysrhythmias Skills required: IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, central line blood draws, peripheral line care/management, PICC line management, starting and maintaining IVs Gastrointestinal skills required: colostomy/ileostomy management and feeding tube care Genitourinary/renal skills required: continuous bladder irrigation (CBI)

Medication administration experience required: Heparin, Insulin, PCA Cardiac monitoring skills required: interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, remote telemetry monitoring Must have facial hair that allows for proper respirator fit testing or be willing to shave Additional Information Provide excellent patient care with strong documentation skills and a team-oriented approach Special unit procedures include foley catheters, continuous bladder irrigation (CBI), TURPs, and colorectal patient protocols Navy scrub color required No block scheduling accommodations available No local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius Pending license accepted at time of submission No more than 7 days of RTO allowed per contract, with no RTO permitted during the first week of the assignment Returning travelers must complete an 18-month assignment period followed by a 3-month break in service Former BJC or Saint Luke's permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning to any BJC facility as a traveler American Traveler Job ID P-783351. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.