Travel Contract

MS/Tele RN
St. Louis, MO
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

$3,040/week
Posted 12 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date12/07/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration12 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care1,394 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,040/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
  • Length: 12 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

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

Details

  • MS/Tele unit in a Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma teaching hospital
  • Patient population includes those awaiting inpatient bed placement, cared for initially in the Emergency Department
  • Patient ratio of 1:4-5
  • Night shift schedule (4x12, 19:00-7:30)
  • Every other weekend required
  • No on-call requirements
  • Floating required within service line as needed
  • Uses Epic charting system
  • 36 or 48 hours per week scheduling options available

Requirements

  • Active MO or compact RN license required (compact must match permanent residence)
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum 2 years of recent RN experience required
  • Must pass Relias EKG exam
  • Skills required include interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, IV insulin protocols, feeding tube care, pre/post hemodialysis management, port access, blood product administration, central line care, phlebotomy, peripheral line care, PICC line management, IV starts, heparin protocols, and cardiac drip management (no titration)
  • Experience with isolation precautions required
  • Must be able to pass facial hair fit testing (clean shave required if unable to pass)
  • Epic charting experience preferred

Additional Information

  • Provide care for patients transitioning from the Emergency Department to inpatient units
  • Navy blue scrub color required
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility; no local candidates accepted
  • RTO limited to 2 requests totaling no more than 40 hours (5 days) during the contract, with no time off allowed during the first week of assignment
  • Standard travelers may work up to 18 months with a required 3-month break in service afterward
  • Permanent BJC or Saint Luke's employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
  • Pending license accepted for consideration
American Traveler Job ID #P-779372. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Facility

Barnes-Jewish Hospital

4.2rating(157 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Anonymous
Anonymous
Endoscopy (RN)
Contract Position
3.0rating

Pros

St. Louis is great town

Cons

Must have guaranteed hours to work at Barnes Jewish. I averaged 25-30 paid hours a week

Review of Barnes-Jewish Hospital on Nov 1, 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(132 reviews)

86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Anonymous
Anonymous
Vascular Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
5.0rating

Pros

Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.

Cons

None

Review of American Traveler on Nov 3, 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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