Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Intermediate Care for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Intermediate Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 24 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU) in St. Louis, Missouri. This position involves providing direct patient care in a specialized unit that manages adult patients requiring closely monitored, step-down level care. The RN will utilize the nursing process to evaluate patient needs, coordinate care, and promote positive patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights shift, 1900-0730, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Current RN license (meets the criteria to be eligible for licensure in state of Missouri or currently licensed in Missouri), BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association, 1 year of inpatient experience in an Intermediate Care Unit or similar setting, and residence within the United States.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with post-operative cardiovascular surgical patients such as CABG and Valve procedures, thoracotomies, respiratory failure, and chest pain.
- Additional Information: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care, maintain patient rights and confidentiality, and coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments. The role may require float to similar or lower acuity units as needed.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1280725. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Intermediate Care Unit
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus