Travel LTAC/Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,010 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Acute Care for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Long Term Acute Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 11, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an LTAC/Chronic Care night shift position in St. Louis, MO, requiring vent/trach experience and current AHA ACLS and BLS certifications.

Details

• Long-term acute care (LTAC) hospital setting in St. Louis, MO
• Assigned to the Chronic Care unit
• Patient population includes complex, critically ill patients requiring telemetry monitoring and ventilator/trach management
• Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Every other weekend required
• 16-week contract

Requirements

• Active MO RN license or a compact RN license currently in hand
• Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required (American Heart Association only; RQI/RCIS certifications not accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of recent LTAC or relevant clinical RN experience required
• Vent and trach experience required
• SSN and date of birth required for consideration
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provides shift-level accountability for patient care using the Nursing Process in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies
• Demonstrates critical thinking, scientific judgment, and leadership in planning and delivering safe patient care
• Delegates patient care priorities based on the education and experience of available staff and provides direction and supervision of assigned personnel
• Candidates who have previously worked at any Kindred Hospital facility (permanent or contract) must disclose the facility name, dates worked, and reporting manager
• Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are subject to a local pay rate
• Certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start date

American Traveler Job ID #P-693320. 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 - Long Term Care

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.