Step-Down RN
St. Louis, MO
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$2,205/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Step Down Registered Nurse - IMC/IMU/PCU/STEPDOWN | St. Louis, MO | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: $2,095 - $2,205
- Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)
- Start Date: 11/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
Join our team as a Step Down Registered Nurse (RN) in St. Louis, MO, where you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to patients in a progressive care unit (PCU) setting. This contract position offers an opportunity to work in a Magnet and Teaching Hospital, recognized for its excellence in healthcare.
As a Step Down RN, you will be responsible for the interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, telemetry, and the management and titration of cardiac drips, as well as handling chest tubes. You will work in a dual unit environment, with patient ratios of 2-3 on the PCU side and 4-5 on the floor side, ensuring optimal patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing care to patients in the Step Down/Progressive Care Unit.
- Monitor and interpret telemetry readings.
- Manage and titrate cardiac drips as per protocols.
- Assist with chest tube management.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience required.
- ACLS and BCLS certifications are required.
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply.
- Must be willing to work every other weekend.
- Guaranteed hours are provided.
- Pending licenses are accepted; however, candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility.
- Restrictions on time off: no more than 7 days of RTO per 13-week contract.
Facility Highlights:
- Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
- Total Staffed Beds: 1,266
- Charting: EPIC
- Scrub Color: Navy Blue
Parking Information:
- Monthly parking passes are available; please contact Public Safety for options.
- Orientation parking is at Laclede Garage with a $15.00 charge.
- For straight night shifts, parking is free in employee parking.
- Day/night rotation workers must obtain a parking pass for a $70.00 monthly fee.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are a dedicated Step Down RN looking for a rewarding contract position in St. Louis, MO, we encourage you to apply today!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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Pros
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About Saint Louis, MO
As a Travel Progressive Care 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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