Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN - Neuro Orthopedics
Saint Louis, Missouri
Christian Hospital

Registered Nurse - Neuro Ortho (MS/Telemetry) - Travel/Contract

Location: Saint Louis, Missouri
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Unit: Medical-Surgical/Telemetry (Neuro Orthopedics)
• Shift: Day, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Patient Ratio: 1 nurse to 6 patients
• Weekend Requirement: 2 shifts every other weekend

  • Day shift weekends: Saturday and Sunday every other weekend
  • Night shift weekends (if applicable): Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday depending on rotation
• Floating: May float within scope to other units except ICU, Step-Down Unit, and Emergency Department
• Local candidates within 75 miles radius are not accepted
• Pending license accepted

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Missouri
• Minimum 2 years of telemetry nursing experience, with telemetry experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Experience in neurology nursing

Facility & Work Environment

• Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital
• Total Staffed Beds: 233
• Charting System: EPIC
• Parking: Free
• Scrub Color: Navy

Additional Notes

• On-call is not required
• Block scheduling is not accommodated
• Must provide government-issued ID (e.g., driver's license)
• Badge photo required (head and shoulders, white background, no obstructions, taken within 6 months)
• Two professional references required (supervisors preferred)
• Employment application and unit-specific skills checklist required within 1 year of start
• Candidates must complete required orientation modules through the designated learning platform before starting
• Floating may be required but limited to non-critical care units

This position is suitable for RNs with neuro-ortho and telemetry experience seeking a travel contract in an acute care setting with a structured day shift schedule and weekend rotation.