Travel Med Surg Telemetry RN - $2,113 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: 09/28/2026 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: Sep 28, 2026 Length: 16 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a Level I Trauma teaching hospital, requiring 2 years of Med/Surg experience and MO or compact RN licensure. Details Work on a Medical Surgical unit specializing in GI/GU patients Patient population includes ostomy, colon resection, colon cancer, bladder cancer, and GU cases in a high turn-over surgical setting Patient ratios of 1:4-6 Night shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts from 19:00-7:30 Requires working every other weekend No on-call responsibilities Floating required within service line to meet facility needs Unit administers Heparin, Lidocaine (pain only), Bicarb, Bivalirudin, and occasional stable non-titrated Amiodarone drips Unit utilizes PCAs, epidurals, and CBIs with various irrigation solutions Centralized telemetry monitoring with basic tele knowledge preferred Special procedures include foley catheters, continuous bladder irrigation (CBI), TURPs, and colorectal patient protocols Uses Epic EMR system Requirements Active MO or compact RN license required (no issuance if tied to another compact state) BLS and ACLS certifications required BSN preferred Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg experience required Prior travel nursing experience required Epic EMR experience required Must pass Relias EKG exam covering interpretation and management of dysrhythmias Skills required: IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, central line blood draws, peripheral line care/management, PICC line management, starting and maintaining IVs Skills required: colostomy/ileostomy management, feeding tube care and management Skills required: continuous bladder irrigation (CBI) management Skills required: administration of Heparin, Insulin, and PCA medications Skills required: interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, remote telemetry monitoring Facial hair must allow for proper fit testing or must be shaved Additional Information Provide excellent patient care with strong documentation skills and a team-oriented approach Work within a Magnet-designated, teaching hospital that is a Level I Trauma Center Navy scrub color required First-time travelers are not accepted for this position Candidates must reside outside a 75-mile radius, as local candidates are not accepted RTO limited to no more than 7 days per contract, with no RTO permitted during the first week of the assignment Permanent employees of the health system must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler Returning travelers must have an 18-month tenure with a required 3-month break in service Block scheduling is not accommodated American Traveler Job ID P-745944. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.