Medical Surgical Oncology RN
St. Louis, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,246/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care460 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Med/Surg Oncology Telemetry RN for night shifts, requiring 2 years of experience and Epic charting proficiency.
Details
- Acute care hospital setting on the Medical Surgical Oncology unit
- 233 staffed beds
- Night shift, 3x12 hours (7:00 PM-7:30 AM)
- Patient ratios of 1:5-6
- Every other weekend required (Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday rotation)
- No on-call responsibilities
- Floating required within service line
- Navy scrub color required
Requirements
- Active MO or Compact RN license required (must match permanent residence for compact)
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Required certifications: BLS, NIHSS, Nursys
- Fire safety certification required
- Epic charting experience required
- Skills required: IV therapy/phlebotomy, starting and maintaining IVs, cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation, use of Rapid Response/Code teams, isolation precautions/PPE
- Preferred skills: accessing/managing ports, chemotherapy administration and monitoring, PCA medication management
- Must be clean-shaven or have facial hair compatible with respirator fit testing
Additional Information
- Provide nursing care to Medical Surgical Oncology patients including telemetry monitoring
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- No local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius
- Maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract, with no RTO permitted during the first week of the assignment
- Additional RTO beyond 7 days requires manager approval
- Standard travelers residing outside the 75-mile radius may work up to 18 months before a required 3-month break in service
- Permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
- 13-week contract length is firm
Facility
Christian Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Christian Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 460 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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.
About Saint Louis, MO
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry 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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