Job Description
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 / 24 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical Surgical / Neuro travel position requiring a MO or compact license, charge experience, and expertise with neurological patients.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Work on a Medical Surgical-Neuro unit within a short term acute care hospitalPatient population includes general neurological and neuromuscular disorders such as MS, ALS, GBS, stroke, epilepsy, infections, and tumorsNurse-to-patient ratios typically range from 1 : 4 to 1 : 5Procedures include lumbar punctures, lumbar drains, IV starts, G-tubes, tracheostomies, Foley catheter managementBladder ultrasound is utilized in patient careUses Epic EMR; previous Epic experience is preferredShifts are 4x12 nights (19 : 00-07 : 30), every other weekend requiredNo on-call responsibilitiesFloating may be required within the service lineCare for a diverse neuro-med / surg population including complex neurological diagnoses and post-procedure managementEvery other weekend scheduled shifts are mandatory as per facility policyClinical team expects ability to take charge and float as neededScrub color is navyOrientation parking is $15 and not reimbursed; night shift parking is free in employee lotNo more than 7 days of requested time off per 13-week contract; no RTO during first weekFirst-time travelers are welcome to applyTravel assignments require residency outside a 75-mile radius from the facilityStandard travelers may remain for up to 18 months with a 3 month break required thereafter\n \n Requirements\n
Active MO or compact RN license required; pending license acceptedMinimum of 2 years of general med / surg experience requiredCharge nurse experience requiredCertifications required : BLS, NIH Stroke Scale, IV start competencyEpic charting experience preferredMust live at least 75 miles from facility; local candidates are not acceptedFit-testing compliance required; must be able to shave for testingCandidates who were former permanent employees must wait one year before returning as a traveler\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-624103. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.
