Travel Medical-Surgical RN – Telemetry & Ostomy Care - $2,120 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/08/2025 Duration: 16 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Night Shift Med/Surg position requiring Epic experience and a MO or compact RN license. Responsibilities Work in a Medical Surgical unit in a short-term acute care, Magnet and teaching Level I Trauma Center Night shifts, 12 hours (7:00 pm - 7:30 am), every other weekend required Average nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4-6 Patient population includes ostomy, colon resection, colon cancer, bladder cancer, GU, and medical overflow High turnover surgery patient unit with colorectal protocols, foley care, CBI continuous bladder irrigation, and TURPs Administers drips such as heparin, lidocaine (pain only), bicarb, bivalirudin, and occasionally amiodarone (stable, non-titrated) Uses Epic for charting; prior Epic experience required Centralized tele with remote monitoring; basic tele knowledge preferred Floating required within service line Care for post-surgical and complex medical patients in a high-acuity setting Administer and manage specialized infusions, PCAs, Epidurals, and continuous bladder irrigation Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment Holiday coverage as scheduled Navy scrubs required No charge for parking during straight night shifts; parking details provided during orientation All travelers must complete required orientation modules prior to assignment start Travelers required to complete fit testing for PPE compliance Requirements Active MO or compact RN license required (pending license accepted) Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg RN experience required Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Proficiency in Med/Surg, telemetry monitoring, colostomy and feeding tube care, blood product administration, central and peripheral line management, phlebotomy, PICC line management, starting IVs, heparin, insulin, and PCA Epic charting experience required Must live at least 75 miles from facility (no local candidates) No first time travelers accepted RTO (requested time off) can be no more than 7 days per contract and none in first week Permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning to facility as a traveler Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Generous Housing Allowance Travel and Licensure Reimbursements Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-624105. 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 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.

Location: St. Louis, Missouri, US

Posted Date: 10/25/2025