Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
Saint Louis, MO
Access Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights

Travel Registered Nurse (Medical Surgical) - Saint Louis, Missouri

Job Details

• Specialty: Registered Nurse (Medical Surgical)
• Employment Type: Travel/Contract
• Contract Length: 12 weeks
• Shift: Night shift, 4 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
• Guaranteed Hours: Yes
• Patient Ratio: 1:6
• Start Date: Approximately 3-4 weeks from compliance clearance
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Floating: Yes, within scope to meet facility needs
• Block Schedule: Not accommodated
• Local Candidates: Not accepted (home address must be at least 75 miles from facility)
• Pending License: Accepted
• Return to Office (RTO) Restrictions: No more than 7 days of RTO per 13-week contract

Unit & Patient Population

• Medical Surgical unit with Telemetry experience preferred
• Acute medicine population including diabetes, renal issues, COPD, abdominal rule outs, and cancer patients not currently receiving chemotherapy
• Surgical patients are not cared for on this unit

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Missouri
• Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical / Telemetry nursing experience, with experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Ability to pass Relias EKG exam with interpretation and management of dysrhythmias

Facility & Work Environment

• Short Term Acute Care facility
• Magnet & Teaching Hospital, Level I Trauma Center
• Total staffed beds: 1,266
• Charting system: EPIC
• Scrub color: Navy Blue
• Parking: Monthly passes available; no charge for straight night shifts parking in employee lot; day/night rotation requires paid parking pass

Additional Notes

• No on-call requirement
• Candidates must adhere to facility policies including dress code, hand hygiene, and fingernail standards
• Candidates must complete all required compliance and regulatory education annually
• Candidates must be prepared to complete any additional unit-specific certifications or training as required

This position offers a structured travel nursing opportunity in a high-acuity medical surgical telemetry unit with a supportive teaching hospital environment.