Med Surg/Telemetry Float RN
St. Louis, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 18, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry Float Pool position at a short-term acute care hospital in Missouri, requiring at least 2 years of experience and a valid MO or compact RN license.

Details

• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (18:45–07:15)
• Float pool position covering Medical, Surgical, Oncology, Neuro, Cardiology, and Renal units
• Short-term acute care hospital setting
• Patient ratios: 1:5–6 on days/weekends, 1:6 on nights
• Float pool workers call in to 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
• Epic EMR used; prior Epic experience strongly preferred
• Equipment includes lift devices, ceiling lifts, and bladder scanners (lift device training provided)
• Free parking available
• Navy blue scrubs required

Requirements

• Active MO RN license or compact RN license required; pending IL license candidates may be considered (please note at time of application)
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, IV insertion proficiency, and telemetry competency
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred
• Epic EMR experience strongly preferred

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible
• RTO is limited to no more than 7 days per 13-week contract; no RTO during the first week of orientation
• Travelers may remain at BJC facilities for up to 18 months, after which a 3-month break in service is required
• Former permanent employees of any BJC facility must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration