Travel Medical Surgical Oncology RN - $2,246 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele (Oncology) night shift position at an acute care hospital, requiring Epic proficiency and a MO or compact RN license.

Details

• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
• Work in a Med/Surg Telemetry Oncology unit at a 233-bed acute care hospital
• Patient population includes medical/surgical and oncology patients
• Patient ratio of 1:5–6
• Epic EMR is used and experience is required for this unit
• Required to work 2 shifts every other weekend; for night shift, weekend coverage may fall on Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday depending on existing rotation
• Floating within service line required to meet facility needs
• No on-call responsibilities
• Navy scrubs required
• Free parking available

Requirements

• Active MO RN license or compact RN license with permanent residence matching the compact state required
• Minimum 1–2 years of RN experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, NIHSS
• Epic EMR experience required
• Proficiency with IV therapy, phlebotomy, accessing/managing ports, and starting/maintaining IVs
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, interpretation of dysrhythmias, and use of Rapid Response/Code teams
• Experience with isolation precautions and PPE
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Provide nursing care to medical/surgical oncology patients in a telemetry setting
• Pre-start online modules are required and must be completed two Fridays prior to the start date
• Fit testing is required; facial hair must allow for proper respirator fit or candidates will be expected to shave — no exceptions
• RTO is limited to 7 days per 13-week contract; no RTO is permitted during the first week of the assignment
• Travelers may work at this health system for up to 18 months, after which a 3-month break in service is required before returning
• Current or former permanent employees of BJC or Saint Luke's must wait 1 year before being considered as a traveler at any BJC facility
• Travelers who cancel a BJC contract must complete an assignment elsewhere before being considered for a new BJC opportunity
• Local candidates within a 75-mile radius are not accepted

American Traveler Job ID #P-734216. 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 Tele

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.