ER RN
St. Louis, MO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,170/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care575 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
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 ER RN with a MO or compact license for a night shift position requiring Epic proficiency and prior travel nursing experience.
Details
- Work in a combined adult/pediatric general Emergency Department
- STEMI and stroke certified facility with Level I and II Trauma Center capabilities
- Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (19:00-07:30)
- Patient ratio of 1:4
- Every other weekend required (Saturday/Sunday)
- Block scheduling available for those interested in a weekend option
- No on-call requirements
- Epic EMR experience required
Requirements
- Active MO or compact RN license required
- Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIHSS, and PALS
- Minimum 2 years of ER experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Teaching hospital, Level I Trauma, and Level II Trauma experience preferred
- Experience with pediatrics, IV therapy, phlebotomy, cardiac monitoring, and 12-lead EKG interpretation
- Skilled in triage, isolation precautions/PPE, and managing violent or psychiatric patients
- Experience managing ventilated patients, BiPAP/CPAP, and interpreting ABGs preferred
- Must be able to shave for proper respirator mask fit testing (no medical or religious exemptions)
- Two professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required
Additional Information
- Provide emergency nursing care across a wide range of acute and trauma presentations including CVA, traumatic brain injury, gunshot wounds, and multisystem organ dysfunction
- Navy scrubs required
- Facility specializes in high-risk pregnancy care and offers advanced cardiac and stroke certifications
- First-time travelers will not be accepted for this position
- Local candidates within 70 miles of the facility are not accepted
- Clinicians cannot work past 1 year as a traveler at this facility and must take a 6-month break before returning
- Pre-start modules required, recorded on transcripts
- Respirator clearance and fit testing required prior to start with no exceptions for facial hair
Facility
SSM Health Saint Mary's Hospital-Saint Louis

- Short Term Acute Care
- 575 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.
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 Emergency Department 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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