Step-Down Unit Registered Nurse
Saint Louis, MO
Bestica
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,281/weekOverview
- Start Date06/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$629/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,652/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
3232453
Previous Charge Experience:
Preferred
Years of Experience:
2 year(s)
Note: must have been at the bedside within the last 6 months; some ICU exp. or high acuity stepdown required due to the high acuity of this unit. * * * * * Please see Special Procedures/Unit Details box for additional HARDSTOP requirements. Do not send as a screen if they are missing these skills.
Patient Ratio Experience:
-
Charting System:
Preferred, Epic
Trauma Level II Experience:
Required
Travel Experience Required:
Yes
Note: Must have experience in the last 6 monthsCertfications:Certs marked with * are preferred
ACLS, BLS, NIHSS
Skills:Skills marked with * are preferred
IV therapy/Phlebotomy
Arterial line management
Blood Product Administration
Central line care/management
Peripheral Line Care/Management
Phlebotomy
PICC line management
Starting and maintaining IVs
Respiratory
- Step Down Unit Nights
Ratios: 1:4
Years of experience REQ: 2 years
Must have experience in vents, titration of pressors, and insulin drips.
First-timers accepted: N
Weekend REQ: 2 shifts every other weekend. For day shift it is every other weekend, Saturday and Sunday. For night shift it can be Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday -depends on who already is on rotation
Certs REQ: ACLS, BCLS, NIH required
Is on-call REQ? N
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes, Float to floors that are lower acuity
Open to accommodating block schedule? N
Locals accepted: N What is the local radius rule? 75 miles
Pending License accepted: Y
RTO Restrictions: None
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours for 3-12s
Special Requirements:
Titration of vasopressors, sedation medication, insulin drips, trach vents, art lines, external pacemakers, chest tubes.
Must have been at the bedside within the last 6 months.
Employer
Bestica
6 nurses recommend working with Bestica
Pros
Right on time,on top your game, extremely caring . Promptly available when needed.
Cons
There are no cons!!
Recommends working with Bestica
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About Saint Louis, MO
As a Travel Stepdown 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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