Travel MS/Tele Float RN - $2,378 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Float
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• Duration: 18 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 18 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg Float Pool night shift position requiring a minimum of 2 years MS/Tele experience and MO or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Night shift schedule (3x12, 18:45-7:15)
• MS/Tele float position with patient ratios of 1:6
• Floats within scope to Medical, Renal, Oncology, Neuro, and Cardiology units
• Floating assignments communicated in advance when possible, otherwise unit assignment received via call-in up to 1 hour before shift start
• Every other weekend required (or minimum 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule) plus holiday rotation obligation
• No on-call requirements
• Uses EPIC charting system

Requirements

• Active RN license (MO or Compact, compact must match permanent residence)
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS required, IV start and Telemetry required
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of MS/Tele experience required
• Prior EPIC charting experience strongly preferred
• Skilled in IV therapy, central and peripheral line care, and phlebotomy
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, and telemetry remote monitoring
• Experience with respiratory care including high flow nasal cannula and ABG interpretation
• Experience with wound care/wound vac and isolation precautions/PPE
• Experience with PCA medication management and surgical drain care preferred
• Experience with feeding tube care and total joint replacement care preferred

Additional Information

• Care for medical, surgical, oncology, neuro, and cardiology patient populations
• Utilize lift devices, ceiling lifts, and bladder scanners (training provided for lift devices)
• Short term acute care hospital setting
• Navy blue scrub color required
• Free parking available
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Pending license candidates accepted
• Must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility, as local candidates are not accepted
• No more than 7 days of RTO per 13-week contract, with no RTO allowed during the first week of assignment
• Returning travelers may stay for an 18-month period and must take a 3-month break in service afterward
• Permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning to any BJC facility as a traveler
• Facial hair must allow for proper fit testing or will be expected to be shaved, no exceptions

American Traveler Job ID #P-780662. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Float Pool

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