Med Surg RN
Saint Louis, MO
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,832/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care825 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg RN for a night shift position requiring 1+ year of Med/Surg experience and an MO or compact RN license.
Details
- Work on the 8 East Neuro Med/Surg unit of a hospital
- Night shift schedule, 1900-0730
- Every other weekend required as needed by facility
- No on-call requirements
- Floating required as needed to a similar or lower acuity unit
- EPIC EMR used
Requirements
- Active RN License (MO or Compact)
- BLS certification from AHA required
- ACLS certification from AHA preferred
- Minimum 1 year of recent inpatient Med/Surg experience required
- Neuro experience preferred
- Must be able to stand and walk for most of shift, bend, stoop, lift, turn patients with assistance, push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs, pinch up to 15 lbs, and minimally kneel, crouch, and crawl
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for all age groups
- Coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient care and comfort
- Care for patients post trauma, surgical interventions, and medical comorbidities
- Night shift orientation occurs on day shift, requiring full availability during orientation week
- Black scrubs required
- Flu vaccination (or Mercy-approved exemption) required November 1 through April 1, with no declinations accepted
- Up to 5 days of RTO allowed but must be made up during the assignment
- Only one holiday RTO request allowed per assignment
- Local candidates accepted
- High exposure risk to blood and body fluids
Facility
Mercy Hospital Saint Louis
1 nurse recommends working with Mercy Hospital Saint Louis

- Short Term Acute Care
- 825 beds
Employer
American Traveler
87 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Nicole was absolutely fantastic to work with. I had a really rough time with another agency position and Nicole has been so reassuring and supportive every step of the way. Nicole has frequent contact with me and was able to get me a contract in under a week. She is absolutely amazing. I can’t say enough great things about her.
Cons
NONE!
Recommends working with American Traveler
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 Surgical 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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