Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Float RN - $2,282 per week

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: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a MS/Tele Float Pool position at a short-term acute care hospital in Missouri, requiring 2 years of experience and a valid MO or compact RN license.

Details

• Short-term acute care hospital setting
• Float pool position covering Medical, Surgical, Oncology, Neuro, Renal, and Cardiology units
• Patient ratios of 1:5-6 on days/weekends and 1:6 on nights
• Night shifts (7pm-7am, 3x12-hour shifts)
• Float pool nurses call a recorded line up to 1 hour before shift start to receive their unit assignment; pre-assignment to a specific unit for a portion of the contract is possible and will be communicated in advance
• Every other weekend required, or a minimum of 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule (Saturday and Sunday)
• Holiday rotation required
• No on-call requirements
• Charting via Epic; experience required for certain units
• Free parking available

Requirements

• Active MO RN license or compact RN license valid in Missouri required; pending IL license candidates may be considered with notation
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, IV insertion proficiency, and telemetry experience
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred
• Epic EMR experience required for certain units
• Ability to operate lift devices, ceiling lifts, and bladder scanners (lift device training provided)

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted
• RTO is limited to no more than 7 days per 13-week contract; no RTO during the first week of orientation
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Former permanent employees of any BJC facility must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Travel RNs may work at this facility for up to 18 months, after which a 3-month break in service is required before returning
• Block scheduling is not available for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-727496. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Float Pool

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