Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Float RN - $2,282 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: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a MS/Tele Float Pool position at a short-term acute care hospital in Missouri, requiring 2 years of experience and a valid MO or compact RN license.

Details

• Short-term acute care hospital setting
• Float pool position covering Medical, Surgical, Oncology, Neuro, Renal, and Cardiology units
• Patient ratios of 1:5-6 on days/weekends and 1:6 on nights
• Night shifts (7pm-7am, 3x12-hour shifts)
• Float pool nurses call a recorded line up to 1 hour before shift start to receive their unit assignment; pre-assignment to a specific unit for a portion of the contract is possible and will be communicated in advance
• Every other weekend required, or a minimum of 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule (Saturday and Sunday)
• Holiday rotation required
• No on-call requirements
• Charting via Epic; experience required for certain units
• Free parking available

Requirements

• Active MO RN license or compact RN license valid in Missouri required; pending IL license candidates may be considered with notation
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, IV insertion proficiency, and telemetry experience
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred
• Epic EMR experience required for certain units
• Ability to operate lift devices, ceiling lifts, and bladder scanners (lift device training provided)

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted
• RTO is limited to no more than 7 days per 13-week contract; no RTO during the first week of orientation
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Former permanent employees of any BJC facility must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Travel RNs may work at this facility for up to 18 months, after which a 3-month break in service is required before returning
• Block scheduling is not available for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-727496. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Float Pool

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.