Medical ICU RN
Saint Louis, MO
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,936/weekOverview
- Start Date11/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care326 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 17, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Medical ICU position requiring CRRT experience and a MO or compact RN license.
Details
- MICU unit within an academic medical center providing tertiary care
- Night shift, 3x12 or 4x12 hour schedules (19:00-7:30)
- Floating required to all hospital care areas to care for ICU and TCU patients, including ED for ICU/TCU holds
- Must be willing to work 4 of 8 designated holidays (Thanksgiving Eve, Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 12/26, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- Block scheduling accommodation at manager discretion
- EPIC charting system used
Requirements
- Active MO RN license or compact RN license required
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- BLS and ACLS certifications required; CPI and NIHSS preferred
- CRRT experience required (NX Stage)
- EPIC charting experience required
- Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred
- Skills in IV therapy, central/PICC/arterial line management, blood product administration, and ventilator management required
- Experience with vasoactive and cardiac drip titration, ABG interpretation, and dysrhythmia management required
- CVVHD/CRRT and chronic/acute renal failure care experience required
- Two professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required for consideration
Additional Information
- Provide critical care nursing to medically complex ICU patients, including management of multisystem organ dysfunction and failure
- Navy scrubs required
- Free onsite garage parking available
- First-time travelers accepted if experience requirements are met
- Local candidates within 70 miles of the facility are not accepted
- Clinicians cannot work past 1 year as a traveler at this facility; a 6-month break is required before returning
Facility
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
6 nurses recommend working with SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 326 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
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
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Medical Intensive Care Unit 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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