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Step Down RN
Saint Louis, Missouri
Mercy Hospital Saint Louis

$1,946-3,124/week

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Surgical Stepdown RN

Overview

Travel RN assignment in Surgical Stepdown
1 opening
Nights, 7a-7:30p
36 or 48 guaranteed hours per week
13-week assignment
Every other weekend required
No call

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Missouri
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Driver's License
Stepdown (2 years of experience)
Stepdown experience within the last year
BLS issued by American Heart Association
ACLS issued by American Heart Association
Experience with BiPAP
Experience with cardiac drips
ICU - Intensive Care Unit experience
Flu vaccination or Mercy-approved exemption required for travelers from November 1-April 1; declinations are not accepted

Float Scope

May float to any department with equal or lower acuity when needed

Unit Details

29 beds
Patient ratio: 1:3/4
EPIC

Patient Population

Post-op patients, including high-acuity surgical patients
Trauma
High-acuity medical patients

Work Environment

Black scrubs
Must meet facility standard attire requirements

Facility

Mercy Hospital Saint Louis

4.0rating(41 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Mercy Hospital Saint Louis

Anonymous

Stepdown (RN)

5.0rating

Review of Mercy Hospital Saint Louis on Apr 24, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
825 beds

ADDRESS615 South New Ballas RoadSaint Louis, MO 63141

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About Saint Louis, MO

As a Travel Stepdown 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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