Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
St. Louis, MO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,065/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

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

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,065/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Medical Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Saint Louis, MO. This position involves providing direct patient care activities for adult patients on a Medical Surgical with Telemetry unit. The role requires collaboration with ancillary departments to ensure optimal patient outcomes within the scope of nursing practice and in adherence to applicable guidelines and standards.

Job Details

Schedule: Nights, 1900-0700, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Current RN license (meets the criteria to be eligible for licensure in Missouri or currently licensed in Missouri), BLS and ACLS certifications from American Heart Association, 2+ years of experience on a Telemetry unit, preferred certifications not specified, experience in Medical Surgical and Telemetry nursing.
Preferred Qualifications: Additional relevant certifications or experience in adult patient care.
Float: Float rotation may be required to lower acuity units as needed.
Additional Information: Responsible for direct patient care activities for all adult age groups, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Monitors and coordinates patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient comfort and safety, functioning within the scope of nursing practice and established guidelines. Orientation begins on day shift, with availability required for the entire week. The position requires flexibility to work at least one of the major winter holidays and every other full weekend, unless otherwise approved by the facility management.

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 #1285229. 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 / Medical Surgical With Telemetry

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 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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