Job info

Flu vaccination or Mercy-approved exemption required from November 1 through April 1; declinations are not accepted
Must be available the entire week for orientation
RTO of 5 days or less must be made up on the back end
Only 1 holiday RTO request per assignment

Care for patients with respiratory failure, ETOH, overdose, GI bleed, electrolyte imbalance, COPD, and cancer
Requires standing and walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, lifting, turning, pushing, pulling, gripping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling as part of the role
High exposure risk to blood and body fluids

Facility

4.0rating(41 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Mercy Hospital Saint Louis

5.0rating

Anonymous

Stepdown (RN)

Review of Mercy Hospital Saint Louis on Apr 24, 2026

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ADDRESS615 South New Ballas RoadSaint Louis, MO 63141

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

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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