ICU Float Pool Registered Nurse
Festus, Missouri
Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Job Opportunity: RN - ICU (Critical Care Float Pool)

Location: Festus, Missouri
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Details

• Specialty: Med Surg - Critical Care Float Pool
• Role: Registered Nurse (RN)
• Shift: Nights, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (3x12)
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours
• Number of Openings: 4
• Weekend Hours: As required by facility
• Call Requirements: As required by facility

Requirements

• Licensure: Current RN license eligible or active in Missouri
• Certifications:

  • Required: BLS (American Heart Association only)
  • Preferred: ACLS (American Heart Association only)
• Experience:

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in Critical Care (higher requirement between description and additional info)
  • Med Surg experience preferred
• Prior Travel Experience: Not specified / not required

Unit Information

• Department: Critical Care Float Pool
• EMR System: EPIC
• Float Requirements: Must be able to float within critical care units

Additional Information

• Dress Code: Black scrubs only; no other attire accepted
• Flu Vaccination: Required for all travelers from November 1 to April 1; no declinations or exceptions accepted

Facility Overview

• Acute care facility with 251 beds
• Provides 24-hour emergency room care and a full range of diagnostic, preventive, and restorative healthcare services
• Earned an "A" grade in The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2024 Hospital Safety Grade

Local Area Highlights (Approx. 45 minutes from St. Louis, MO)

• Gateway Arch
• Six Flags St. Louis
• St. Louis Cardinals & St. Louis Blues sports teams
• St. Louis entertainment districts and Union Station attractions
• City Museum and numerous craft breweries
• Recognized as a top emerging food city

This position is ideal for experienced critical care RNs looking for a travel opportunity with a reputable acute care hospital in Missouri.