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

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

About the Position

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical unit serving an acute medicine population including patients with diabetes, renal conditions, COPD, abdominal rule-outs, and oncology patients not currently receiving chemotherapy
• Monitor and manage cardiac rhythms; passing a Relias EKG exam and demonstrating interpretation and management of dysrhythmias is required
• Maintain a patient assignment ratio of 1:6
• Float within service line as needed to meet facility staffing needs
• Document all patient care accurately using EPIC electronic health records
• Participate in every-other-weekend rotation as required

• Active RN license (MO or compact license required; pending MO license submissions accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience
• BLS (BCLS) certification required
• ACLS certification required (must be obtained by compliance document deadline)
• Must successfully pass the Relias EKG exam prior to start
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates will not be considered
• RTO requests must not exceed 7 days for the duration of the contract and must be finalized at time of submission; no RTO permitted during the first week of assignment

• Medical Surgical/Telemetry experience strongly preferred
• Familiarity with EPIC charting system
• Experience caring for patients with complex acute medicine diagnoses

• Opportunity to work at a Magnet-designated, teaching hospital and Level I Trauma Center with over 1,200 staffed beds
• Expected weekly hours of 36 or 48 with a consistent night shift schedule in a well-established acute care environment