Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,796 per week in Saint Louis, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Saint Louis, MO
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,796 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 4 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 7/6/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Medical Surgical Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 5 years License: Pending license accepted Certifications: BCLS, ACLS required Must-Have: Will need to pass Relias EKG exam. Description: Can sign for 36 or 48 hours per week. RN/MS - Trauma. Ratios: 1:4-6. Weekend requirement: every other weekend. On-call requirement: No. Clinicians will float within the scope to meet facility needs. Block scheduling: Not open to accommodating. Local candidates accepted: No, with a 75-mile radius rule. RTO restrictions: No more than 7 days of RTO per 13-week contract. If a shift is missed, work to make up as soon as possible if able. Required skills include Med/Surg, blood product administration, peripheral line care/management, phlebotomy, starting IVs, insulin management, PCA, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injury, ortho trauma, and total joint replacements. Experience with surgical drains, chest tubes, CPAP/BiPAP, and wound care is necessary. Patient diagnoses come from emergency departments, operating rooms, or ICUs. Services on the unit include care for geriatric trauma patients aged 55 and older, abuse/violence victims, and post-operative care for appendicitis, gallbladders, and hernia repairs. Special equipment includes lifts, restraints, wound vacs, traction, and external fixators. Type of facility: Short-term acute care. Facility characteristics include being a Magnet & teaching hospital and a Level I Trauma Center. Total staffed beds: 1,266. Charting system: EPIC. Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, transportation, and unit secretary. Daily patient census ranges between 50-55. There are 63 total beds within the unit. Travelers must have facial hair that allows for proper fit testing or must be willing to shave. No exceptions to this requirement.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam