Med Surg RN
Saint Louis, MO
Bestica
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$3,004/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,310/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,694/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
Travel RN – Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) | St. Louis, Missouri
📍 Location: St. Louis, MO
🗓️ Contract: 13 Weeks | Start Date: 11/23/2026
🌙 Shift: Nights | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
⏰ Schedule: 4×12-Hour Shifts
🏥 Unit: Cystic Fibrosis / Lung Transplant / Medical-Surgical
👥 Openings: 1
💙 Take Your Med-Surg Nursing Career to the Next Level!
Are you a dedicated Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse looking for your next travel assignment? Join a Magnet-designated teaching hospital in St. Louis, Missouri, and provide patient-centered care to adult and geriatric patients in a specialized medicine unit.
This 13-week opportunity welcomes first-time travelers and offers experience caring for patients with cystic fibrosis, lung transplants, and general medical conditions.
✨ Assignment Highlights
- 13-week travel nursing contract
- Night shifts, 4×12 hours
- Option to sign for 36 or 48 hours per week
- Patient ratios of approximately 1:3–5
- Epic charting system required
- First-time travelers accepted
- Float within the service line as needed
- Navy blue scrubs required
🩺 Your Responsibilities
- Assess and monitor adult and geriatric patients.
- Provide nursing care for cystic fibrosis, lung transplant, and general medical patients.
- Administer medications and manage patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) as appropriate.
- Perform IV therapy, phlebotomy, and related nursing procedures.
- Monitor respiratory support, including high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) and nasal cannula.
- Follow isolation precautions and infection-control protocols.
- Document patient care accurately in Epic.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support safe, coordinated care.
- Float within the service line according to facility needs.
✅ Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of recent Medical-Surgical RN experience.
- Active RN license; pending license may be accepted.
- Current BLS/BCLS and ACLS certifications.
- Epic experience required.
- Experience caring for adult and geriatric patients.
- Ability to work night shifts and float within the service line.
📅 Schedule & Contract Requirements
- Weekend requirement: Every other weekend.
- No block scheduling.
- No on-call requirement.
- Local candidates are not accepted; candidates must live at least 75 miles from the facility.
- Requested time off: Maximum of 7 days per 13-week contract.
- Flu vaccination required; medical or religious exemptions only.
- COVID-19 vaccination is not required.
🏥 Facility Highlights
- Magnet-designated teaching hospital
- Level I Trauma Center
- 1,266 staffed beds
- Interdisciplinary support includes respiratory services, physical therapy, pharmacy, radiology, phlebotomy, and rapid response teams.
Employer
Bestica
8 nurses recommend working with Bestica
Pros
Steer clear of Bakersfield. These rates are laughable for the work load. 5k minimum.
Cons
None
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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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