Travel Contract

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

$2,378/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/30/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration18 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care444 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,378/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
  • Length: 18 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg/Tele Float position requiring 2+ years of MS/Tele experience and current ACLS and BLS certification.

Details

  • Short term acute care hospital setting on the MS/Tele Float unit
  • Day shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts from 6:45 to 19:15
  • Patient ratios of 1:5-6 on days and weekends, 1:6 on nights
  • Floats within scope to all medical units, including renal, oncology, neuro, surgical, and cardiology
  • Float pool staff call a recorded line up to 1 hour before shift start to receive unit assignment
  • Every other weekend required, or 6 weekend shifts per 6 week schedule, plus holiday rotation
  • No on-call requirement
  • Uses EPIC charting system
  • Navy blue scrubs required
  • Free parking available

Requirements

  • Active MO or compact RN license required (pending license accepted)
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification required
  • IV start and telemetry certification required
  • NIHSS certification preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of MS/Tele experience required
  • Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care required
  • Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and telemetry remote monitoring required
  • Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and wound care/wound vac required
  • Experience with CVA, feeding tube care, high flow nasal cannula, and PCA medications preferred
  • Experience with total joint replacement and surgical drains preferred
  • Ability to use lift devices, ceiling lifts, and bladder scanner (training provided)

Additional Information

  • Provide nursing care across medical, surgical, oncology, neuro, and cardiology units as part of a float pool team
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Candidates must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility; local candidates not accepted
  • No more than 7 days of requested time off per 13-week contract, with no RTO allowed during the first week of assignment
  • Standard travelers may work up to an 18-month period before requiring a 3-month break in service
  • Former permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning to this health system as a traveler
  • Facial hair must allow for proper respirator fit testing or must be shaved
American Traveler Job ID #P-776260. 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

Missouri Baptist Medical Center

4.0rating(26 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Missouri Baptist Medical Center

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Contract Position
4.0rating
Review of Missouri Baptist Medical Center on May 16, 2026
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Missouri Baptist Medical Center
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 444 beds
ADDRESS3015 North Ballas RoadSaint Louis, MO 63131
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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.

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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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