Medical-Surgical RN
St. Louis, MO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,150/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration26 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical Surgical (Med Surg) on the medical surgical floor located in St. Louis, Missouri. This position involves providing direct patient care across all age groups in a hospital setting, utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. The role requires a team-oriented approach, ensuring patient safety and confidentiality while maintaining professional accountability.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights, 1900-0730; minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Current RN License (meets criteria to be eligible for licensure in Missouri or is currently licensed in Missouri), BLS certification from American Heart Association, 0 years of experience accepted, position located in St. Louis, Missouri
- Preferred Qualifications: ACLS certification from American Heart Association
- Float: Float rotation may be required depending on staffing needs
- Additional Information: Utilizes nursing process to provide patient care to a diverse population, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Coordinates patient care with other departments and maintains patient rights and confidentiality. Performs duties that align with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act, Mercy Code of Conduct, Mission, and Values. Must be able to meet physical demands such as standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs., and work in high-risk exposure conditions to blood and body fluids.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
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.
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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