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

Job ID: 902127

Job Title


Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical / Telemetry

Location


Saint Louis, MO | Short Term Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | 12 Weeks | Nights (4×12, 19:00-07:30) | Expected 36-48 hours/week | Every other weekend required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide care for Medical Surgical/Telemetry patients, including those awaiting inpatient bed placement, initiating and managing care from point of entry
• Perform telemetry monitoring including interpretation of dysrhythmias and management of cardiac drips (excluding titration, PCA, and thrombolytic agents)
• Manage IV insulin protocols, heparin protocols, blood product administration, and substance withdrawal care
• Perform and manage central line care, PICC line management, port access, peripheral line care, phlebotomy, and IV starts
• Provide feeding tube care and management, pre/post hemodialysis management, and ortho trauma/traction care
• Administer oxygen therapy (nasal cannula, face masks, portable tanks) and maintain isolation precautions; float within service line as needed to meet facility demands

• Active RN license (MO or compact); pending MO license submissions accepted - compact license must match permanent residence
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience in Medical Surgical/Telemetry
• ACLS and BLS certifications required (must be obtained by compliance document deadline)
• Must pass Relias EKG exam prior to placement
• No on-call requirement
• Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible

• Experience with EPIC electronic health records system
• Familiarity with Magnet hospital environments and/or Level I Trauma Center settings
• First-time travel nurses are welcome to apply

• Opportunity to work at a nationally recognized Magnet and Teaching Hospital that is also a Level I Trauma Center, offering a high-acuity, dynamic clinical environment
• Expected 36-48 hours per week with a consistent night shift schedule in a well-established, large-scale acute care facility