Travel Critical Care Float RN - $2,228 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 : 11 / 17 / 2025

Duration : 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift : 12 hours, nights

Employment Type : Travel

Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Critical Care Float position in Missouri, requiring ICU experience and a valid MO or compact RN license.

Responsibilities Float among multiple ICU specialties including Trauma, Oncology, Cardiac / Heart & Vascular, Neurology, Medicine, and COVID units

Patient ratio is 2 : 1 in ICUs on all shifts

May float to med-surg and other inpatient floors as a staff nurse if ICU census is low, with a maximum ratio of 1 : 3

Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 18 : 45-7 : 15) with every other weekend required

Epic EMR is used; Epic experience required for certain units

Short-term acute care hospital setting

Free parking is provided

Must be willing to float to multiple ICUs and non-critical care units as needed

May be assigned as a patient sitter if required

Every other weekend and some holiday coverage required

Navy blue scrubs are required

No more than 7 days of RTO permitted per 13-week contract, and no RTO allowed during first week of orientation

Permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler to this health system

Travelers can stay up to 18 months; a 3-month break is required after the maximum stay

Completion of training modules during pre-start / orientation is expected and compensated up to 16 hours

Requirements Active MO or compact RN license required at time of consideration

BLS and ACLS certifications required

Minimum of 2 years ICU experience required

Experience with vents, IV starts, telemetry, and conscious sedation required

Epic charting experience preferred or required for some units

Will not accept first-time travelers

Must reside outside a 75-mile radius; local candidates not accepted

Valid documentation required : Social Security card and driver’s license

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-626213. 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 - ICU

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.