Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in St. Louis, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: St. Louis, MO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Travel RN – Medical Surgical (Nights)

Location

Saint Louis, MO

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Night Shift (19:00–07:30) | 36 or 48 Guaranteed Hours Per Week | Every Other Weekend Required

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to perform assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care for all age groups on a 60-bed Medical/Telemetry unit with a 1:5–6 patient ratio
• Monitor and coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes and comfort
• Evaluate the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers and maintain professional accountability
• Operate unit equipment including bladder scanners, vein finders, IV pumps, and wound vacs; document care using EPIC EMR
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality of patient information in accordance with applicable standards and regulations
• Float as needed to a similar or lower acuity unit; participate in full-week day-shift orientation prior to beginning night shift

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license eligible for or active in the state of Missouri
• Minimum 1 year of inpatient Medical Surgical experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• Flu vaccination (or facility-approved exemption) required November 1 – April 1; declinations are not accepted
• Ability to stand and walk for the majority of the shift; ability to lift, push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs. and tolerate high-risk exposure to blood and body fluids

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association
• Experience with telemetry monitoring in a Medical Surgical setting
• Demonstrated teamwork, dependability, and flexibility in a fast-paced inpatient environment

Why Join Us

• Join a travel assignment at a nationally recognized facility that holds designations including a Level 2 Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Level 1 STEMI Center
• Experience life in Saint Louis, MO — a vibrant city known for its food scene, entertainment districts, professional sports, and iconic landmarks