Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
St. Louis, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,076/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care1,394 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a specialized Medical-Surgical unit focused on Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Medicine patients at a Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma teaching hospital in St. Louis, MO.
Details
- Medical-Surgical unit within a large, short-term acute care hospital (1,266 staffed beds)
- Unit specializes in Cystic Fibrosis, lung transplant, and medicine patients, with overflow of standard medical patients
- Care model is primary care nursing
- Patient ratios of 1:3–5
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
- Every other weekend required
- Floating required within service line to meet facility needs
- Block scheduling is not available
- Epic EMR used; experience required
- No on-call requirements
Requirements
- Active MO RN license required at time of consideration; compact license accepted if MO is included
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Epic EMR experience required
Additional Information
- Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma Center and academic teaching hospital
- Navy blue scrubs required
- Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility; local candidates are not eligible
- RTO is limited to no more than 7 days per 13-week contract; no RTO during the first week of orientation
- Former permanent employees of any BJC facility must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
- Standard travelers may remain for up to 18 months, after which a 3-month break in service is required
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Parking passes are available for purchase at various campus locations; night shift workers park at no charge in employee parking
Facility
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
13 nurses recommend working with Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 1,394 beds
Employer
American Traveler
72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
She’s super wonderful !
Cons
None
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.
About Saint Louis, MO
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Saint Louis, MO here's what you should know:- 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.
- Summer average highs are around 89°F, and winter average lows are around 23°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Saint Louis, with options ranging from furnished apartments to corporate housing.
- Saint Louis is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system called Metrolink.
- 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.
- 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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