Travel ContractSurgical Stepdown RN
$2,084/week
Surgical Stepdown RN
Saint Louis, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,084/weekPosted Today
Overview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care825 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Estimated total pay
$2,084/weekDescription
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Surgical Step Down night shift position requiring an active MO or compact license and recent Med/Surg Intermediate experience.
Responsibilities
- Work in a Med/Surg Intermediate (Step Down) unit
- Night shift schedule from 19:00 to 07:30
- Patient population includes post-surgical and intermediate care cases
- 13-week contract assignment
- Blocked scheduling may be allowed based on facility needs
- Up to 5 days of requested time off is allowed but must be made up during the assignment
- Local candidates within 50 miles may be restricted to 3 consecutive 13-week contracts and would receive a reduced pay rate
- Staff living within 50 miles may need to separate for 1 year after 3 contracts or relocate to qualify for additional contracts
Requirements
- Active MO or compact RN license required at time of consideration
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg Intermediate or Surgical Step Down experience required
- No work history gaps of 90 days or more in the past 12 months
- Certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of assignment unless renewal documentation is provided
- Valid U.S. Social Security Number required
Benefits
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-652858. 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 - Telemetry - Stepdown
Facility
Mercy Hospital Saint Louis
4.0rating(36 reviews)
1 nurse recommends working with Mercy Hospital Saint Louis
5.0rating
Anonymous
Post Partum (RN)
Review of Mercy Hospital Saint Louis on Nov 21, 2025

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- Short Term Acute Care
- 825 beds
ADDRESS615 South New Ballas RoadSaint Louis, MO 63141
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American Traveler
4.9rating(82 reviews)
47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
5.0rating
Anonymous
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
About
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.
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Travel jobs$892–3,931/week
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About Saint Louis, MO
As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Saint Louis, MO here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- The cost of living in Saint Louis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
- Summer average highs are around 89°F, and winter average lows are around 23°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Saint Louis, with options ranging from furnished apartments to corporate housing.
Transportation
- Saint Louis is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system called Metrolink.
Demographics
- Saint Louis has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
- Saint Louis offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art museums like the Saint Louis Art Museum, live music venues, sports events such as baseball games at Busch Stadium, and outdoor attractions like the Missouri Botanical Garden and Forest Park.
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