Med Surg/Telemetry RN
Saint Louis, Missouri
Mercy Hospital Saint Louis

RN Med Surg

Location: Saint Louis, Missouri Employment Type: Travel Specialty: Med Surg/Telemetry Openings: 1 Assignment Length: 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Missouri
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Med Surg / Telemetry experience (1 year), within the last year, in an inpatient setting
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Valid driver's license
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption required for November 1 to April 1; declinations are not accepted

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS certification from AHA only
• Preferred personality fit: teamwork, dependability, flexibility

Schedule and Hours

• Shift: Nights, 1900 to 0730
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 or 48 (must be indicated on the submission form)
• Weekend Hours: As required by facility, every other weekend
• Call Requirements: None
• Blocked Scheduling: May be approved based on facility requirements (must be listed on the submission form)
• Float Requirements: As needed, to a similar or lower acuity unit

Unit Information

• Unit: 7 Medical
• Beds: 60
• Patient Ratios: 1:5 or 1:6
• Patient Type: Medical
• Equipment: Bladder scanner, vein finder, IV pumps, wound vacs
• EMR: Epic

Auto Offer Terms

• Auto offer is contingent on facility approval and may be retracted by the facility within 48 hours.
• Night shift orients on day shift; traveler must be available the entire week for orientation.
• Time off requests of 5 days or less must be made up at the back end of the week.
• One holiday time off request is allowed per assignment.
• All contingency requests must be on the submission form.

Dress Code

• Black scrubs; anything other than the approved attire is unacceptable.

Facility Highlights

• Level 2 Trauma Center, the only one in the South County area
• Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center
• Level 1 STEMI Center