Travel Contract

MS/Tele Float RN
St. Louis, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,332/week

Overview

  • Start Date12/07/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care1,394 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,332/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Float Pool position requiring MO or compact licensure and prior telemetry/float experience.

Details

  • Short term acute care, Level I/II trauma teaching hospital setting
  • Float position covering Med Surg, Trauma, Oncology, Heart and Vascular, Neuro, Medicine/COVID, and ED Holding/Boarding units
  • Excludes Women's/Infants and L&D floating
  • Patient ratios of 1:4-6
  • Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:30)
  • Can sign for 36 or 48 hours per week
  • Every other weekend required
  • No on-call requirements
  • EPIC charting system used

Requirements

  • Active MO or compact RN license required (compact must match permanent residence)
  • BLS and ACLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of RN experience required, including recent Med Surg or Med Surg/Tele experience in an acute care inpatient facility
  • IV start and telemetry skills required
  • Prior travel nursing experience required
  • EPIC charting experience preferred
  • Experience with cardiac telemetry, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, and vasoactive/cardiac drip management preferred
  • CPI, NIHSS, and OCN certifications preferred

Additional Information

  • Floats shift to shift across all inpatient areas within scope per facility needs
  • Navy scrub color required
  • Candidates must live outside a 75-mile radius; no local candidates accepted
  • Maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract, with no RTO allowed during the first week of orientation
  • First-time travelers are not accepted for this role
  • Permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning to any BJC facility as a traveler
  • Standard travelers may stay for an 18-month period and must take a 3-month break in service afterward
  • Facial hair must allow for proper respirator fit testing or must be shaved
American Traveler Job ID #P-770111. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Float Pool

Facility

Barnes-Jewish Hospital

4.2rating(156 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Anonymous
Anonymous
Cardiac Cath Lab (RN)
Staff Position
3.0rating
Review of Barnes-Jewish Hospital on Oct 21, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 1,394 beds
ADDRESSOne Barnes-Jewish Hospital PlazaSaint Louis, MO 63110
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(131 reviews)

86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

I am having a wonderful experience working with Sebrona! She is very warm, kind, patient, professional, responsive, and supportive throughout the entire process. Communication has been simple and clear, and she makes sure I feel informed and valued every step of the way. I truly appreciate her dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to helping me find the right opportunities. I highly recommend working with her!

Cons

None

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Oct 30, 2026

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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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About Saint Louis, MO

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry 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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