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Medical Surgical RN
Saint Louis, Missouri
Barnes-Jewish Hospital

$1,844-2,937/week
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Medical Surgical RN

Job Overview

  • Location: Saint Louis, Missouri
  • Employment type: Travel/Contract
  • Shift: Night, 3x12 hours
  • Hours per week: 36
  • Contract length: 13 weeks
  • Start date: 3–4 weeks out, depending on compliance tier
  • Patient ratio: 1:5
  • Unit type: Medical Surgical / ENT / Plastic Surgery
  • Facility type: Short-term acute care
  • Facility level: Magnet, Teaching Hospital, Level I Trauma Center

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Missouri
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Med Surg / Telemetry experience
  • 2 years of experience in Med Surg / Telemetry
  • Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
  • Plastic Surgery experience
  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association

Schedule and Assignment Details

  • Every other weekend required
  • Floating within scope is required
  • No block scheduling
  • No on-call requirement
  • Local candidates are not accepted within a 75-mile radius
  • Up to 7 days of requested time off allowed per 13-week contract
  • Guaranteed hours: 3 shifts per 13 weeks

Clinical Skills / Unit Experience

  • Drains
  • Monitoring flaps post-op
  • Tracheostomy and total laryngectomy care
  • Tube feeding
  • Phlebotomy
  • IV access
  • Central line management
  • Wound care
  • Cuffed and cuffless tracheostomies
  • Carotid blowout precautions
  • Free flap patients

Additional Notes

  • Scrub color: Navy blue
  • Charting system: EPIC
  • Parking is available, with some options at additional cost

Facility

Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 1,394 beds
ADDRESSOne Barnes-Jewish Hospital PlazaSaint Louis, MO 63110
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About Saint Louis, MO

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry 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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