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 | Inpatient

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | Expected 36 or 48 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to perform assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care for all age groups
• 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
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality of patient information in accordance with applicable standards
• Float as needed to a similar or lower acuity unit
• Function within the scope of nursing practice consistent with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act and established nursing guidelines

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license — must meet eligibility criteria for licensure in the state of Missouri or currently hold a Missouri RN license
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) only
• Minimum 1 year of inpatient Medical Surgical experience
• Flu vaccination (or facility-approved exemption) required for assignments running November 1 through April 1
• Must be available the entire first week for day-shift orientation (night shift orients on days)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• ACLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Experience with EPIC EMR
• Familiarity with equipment including bladder scanner, vein finder, IV pumps, and wound vacs
• Med Surg/Telemetry background

Why Join Us

• Work on a 60-bed Medical Surgical unit with a 1:5/6 patient ratio in a nationally recognized acute care facility serving the greater St. Louis region
• Saint Louis offers a vibrant mix of culture, sports, dining, and entertainment — from the Gateway Arch and Cardinals baseball to a thriving craft brewery scene and world-class city museum