Travel Contract

Emergency Department RN
Saint Louis, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,170/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/16/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care326 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,170/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN for a Level I Trauma Center position requiring 2+ years of ED experience and Level I trauma background.

Details

  • Level I Trauma Center Emergency Department in an academic/teaching facility
  • Approximately 130 patients per day across 42 beds with 5 trauma rooms
  • Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-07:00
  • Every other weekend required
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • Floating not required
  • EPIC EMR required for charting
  • Open to block scheduling at manager discretion

Requirements

  • Active RN license (MO or Compact) required
  • Minimum 2 years of ED experience required
  • Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIHSS, TNCC
  • Preferred certification: PALS
  • Level I Trauma Center experience required
  • Level II Trauma Center experience preferred
  • Teaching hospital experience preferred
  • EPIC charting experience required
  • Skills needed include IV therapy/phlebotomy, central line care, starting and maintaining IVs, BiPAP/CPAP management, care of ventilated patients, ABG interpretation, IV vasopressor administration, and management of dysrhythmias
  • Experience with neuro-trauma, CVA, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury preferred
  • Experience with shock/trauma cases including gunshot wounds and traumatic amputation preferred
  • Pending license accepted

Additional Information

  • Provide emergency care in a high-acuity, high-volume trauma setting treating conditions ranging from cardiac events to major trauma
  • Facility is STEMI and Stroke certified
  • Must be willing to work 4 of the following 8 holidays: Thanksgiving Eve, Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 12/26, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day
  • Must reside outside a 70-mile radius of the facility to be considered, as local candidates are not accepted
  • All RTO must be requested at time of submission, with any RTO after signing subject to manager discretion
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
American Traveler Job ID #P-772700. 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 - Emergency Dept

Facility

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

3.6rating(91 reviews)

6 nurses recommend working with SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Anonymous
Anonymous
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
Staff Position
4.0rating
Review of SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital on Aug 20, 2026
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DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 326 beds
ADDRESS3635 Vista At Grand BoulevardSaint Louis, MO 63110
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(130 reviews)

85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Frank I
Frank I
ED - Emergency Department (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.

Cons

No cons

Review of Savannah Albrecht on Oct 1, 2026

Recommends working with American Traveler

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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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,214–4,598/week
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About Saint Louis, MO

As a Travel Emergency Department 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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