Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $1,935 per week

Cross Country Nurses
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • $1,935 Per Week
1 day ago

Job Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/26/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Medical Surgical Floor Registered Nurse (RN) Located in the healthcare organizations short-term acute care facility, this role involves providing specialized care within the Medical Surgical unit. The clinical team cares for patients with various post-operative needs, including tracheostomies, total laryngectomies, drain management, tube feeding, and wound care, while monitoring patients on telemetry. The position requires collaboration within a dynamic and multidisciplinary environment.

Job Details

  • Position Description: RN / MS. Start date: 10/26/2026, end date: 01/25/2027. Shift: Nights, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week.
  • Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS.
  • Required Qualifications: Valid license in MO or IL; 1+ years of experience on a Medical Surgical unit; experience with drains, monitoring flaps post-op, tracheostomy/total laryngectomy care, tube feeding, phlebotomy, IV access, and Central Line Management.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Level I/Teaching facilities, trauma experience, Flap Monitoring, and ENT specialty care.
  • Responsibilities: Providing patient-centered care for adults with complex needs including airway management, post-operative monitoring, and wound care; utilizing EPIC charting system; demonstrating knowledge of infection control and safety protocols; responding effectively to patient emergencies; and documenting care accurately.
  • Additional Information: Open to accommodating block schedule; float within scope to meet facility needs; no RTO exceeding 7 days; compliance deadlines require timely submission of certifications and modules; hospital highlights include a magnet and teaching hospital with 1,266 beds.

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 #1327433. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor

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

Numbers & Facts

LocationSaint Louis, MO

Skills

  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
  • Centralized Operations/Managementunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Epic Systemsunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Hospitalunmatched
  • Infection Controlunmatched
  • Job Requisition Postingunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Phlebotomyunmatched
  • Quality of Careunmatched
  • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
  • Registered Training Organisation (RTO)unmatched
  • Reimbursementunmatched
  • Surgical Nursingunmatched
  • Telemetryunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Tracheotomyunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Wound Careunmatched

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