Travel Contract

Acute Rehab Unit Registered Nurse
St. Joseph, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,200/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date02/10/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,200/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a Rehab RN with MS/Tele experience and a MO or compact RN license for a night shift position.

Responsibilities

  • Inpatient rehab unit in a hospital setting
  • Patient population includes post-surgical, post-stroke, CHF, and patients requiring prolonged physical, speech, or occupational therapy
  • Patient ratios are 1:5 on days and 1:5-6 on nights
  • Night shifts, 3x12 hours, 19:00-07:30
  • Charting is done using Epic
  • Unit is team-based and collaborates with therapy and care management
  • Unit is non-telemetry with occasional need for IVs and lab draws
  • Patients require daily care activities and interdisciplinary discharge planning
  • Very team-oriented work environment
  • First-time travelers are accepted with 2 years of experience
  • Locals accepted at a reduced rate within a 50-mile radius
  • Free parking is available

Requirements

  • Active MO or compact RN license required; pending license accepted but must be active before start
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
  • BCLS required; ACLS preferred
  • Minimum 1 year of experience; first-time travelers must have at least 2 years of experience
  • MS/Tele experience required
  • Must pass basic EKG exam with 80% or higher (up to 2 attempts allowed)

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-660624. 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 - Rehab - In Patient

Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(90 reviews)

55 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Great experience working with Autumn. She’s kind, professional, and respectful of my time. Communication was clear, expectations were honest, and they get the job done. Highly recommend.

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

Nicholas P
Nicholas P
Acute Care (RN)
Review of Autumn Mayernik on Jan 19, 2026
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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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About Saint Joseph, MO

As a Travel Rehabilitation Nurse in Saint Joseph, MO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 86°F and winter lows of 17°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse community with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • Saint Joseph has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Variety of restaurants, local art scene, live music venues, sports events, and outdoor activities near the Missouri River.
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