Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care in St. Louis, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intermediate Care
Location: St. Louis, MO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 16 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified IMC RN in St. Louis, Missouri, 63128!

Job Title

Travel RN – Cardiac Med Intermediate (Stepdown)

Location

Saint Louis, MO | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13–16 Weeks | Days, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM | Expected 36 or 48 hours/week | Every other weekend required | No call requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to perform assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care for all age groups on a 32-bed Cardiac Stepdown unit
• Monitor and coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes and comfort for post-op CABG/Valve, Thoracotomies, Respiratory Failure, and Chest Pain patients
• Manage and operate unit-specific equipment including chest tubes, temporary pacemakers, and BiPAPs
• Evaluate the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers and maintain professional accountability
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality of patient information in accordance with applicable standards and regulations
• Float as needed to a similar or lower acuity unit; flu vaccination or approved exemption required November 1 – April 1

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 AHA required
• ACLS certification from AHA required
• Minimum 1 year of Cardiac Stepdown experience (inpatient only)
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIHSS certification preferred
• 2+ years of Stepdown/IMC/PCU experience
• Experience caring for post-surgical cardiac patients including post-op CABG, valve repairs, and thoracotomies

Why Join Us

• Join a nationally recognized acute care facility serving a diverse patient population in the St. Louis metro area, offering a dynamic and collaborative clinical environment
• Work in a city celebrated for its culture, food scene, sports teams, entertainment, and iconic landmarks — an exciting destination for travel clinicians

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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