Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,130 per week in Saint Louis, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Saint Louis, MO
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,130 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 16 Weeks
Start Date: 12/7/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Medical Surgical Duration: 16 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years Med/Surg experience License: Pending license accepted Certifications: BLS, ACLS Must-Have: - Excellent patient care skills - Excellent documentation skills - Teamwork orientation - IV skills and phlebotomy Description: The position is located in a high-turnover surgical patient unit. Candidates must provide excellent care to patients. Candidates must possess strong documentation skills. Candidates should have a desire to work collaboratively in a team setting. IV skills and phlebotomy are required. The nurse will have a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:4-6. Candidates are expected to work every other weekend. Required skills include Med/Surg knowledge, telemetry monitoring, colostomy care, feeding tube management, and blood product administration. Central line blood draws and peripheral line care are also required. PICC line management and starting IVs are part of the responsibilities. Understanding of heparin and insulin administration is necessary. Experience with patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) is required. Candidates must have basic knowledge of telemetry. Foley catheter management and continuous bladder irrigation are part of the duties. Candidates will be responsible for administering drips, including heparin and amiodarone. This role involves caring for patients with diagnoses such as ostomy, colon resection, colon cancer, and bladder cancer. Nurses will float within service lines to meet facility needs. Passing an EKG interpretation exam is required. Interdisciplinary support is available from various services, including physical therapy and pharmacy.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS