Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit RN
St. Louis, MO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,210/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/03/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,210/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) opportunity in a progressive care unit located in a healthcare facility in Saint Louis, MO. This role involves supporting a 24/7 stepdown ICU environment, primarily caring for adult patients with medical and telehealth needs. The position requires a focus on positive patient outcomes and effective communication, working night shifts on a rotating schedule.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Nights, 4x12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, BLS certification, ACLS certification, EKG interpretation (or 1+ year EKG experience), 1+ years of critical care experience, location in the United States
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience with tracheostomy, ventilator management, and medication drips; strong team player attitude and excellent communication skills
  • Float: Float rotation may be required as needed/headquarters staffing demands
  • Additional Information: The practice includes caring for adult patients with a 50/50 split between Medical and Telehealth needs, with typical patient ratios of 4-6:1. Standard nursing equipment is provided. The candidate will be expected to adhere to hospital dress code, wearing black scrubs. Responsibilities include managing complex patient cases involving vents, trachs, and drips, and interpreting ACLS and EKG.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1285227. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Unit

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

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About Saint Louis, MO

As a Travel Progressive Care 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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