Travel Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Telemetry - $1,847 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Mar 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg travel position on a 60-bed inpatient medical unit in Saint Louis, MO, requiring a minimum of 1 year of Med/Surg experience and an active MO or compact RN license. Details Inpatient 7 West Medical unit with 60 beds Medical patient population including post-trauma, surgical, and complex medical comorbidities Patient ratio of 1:5 or 1:6 Equipment used includes bladder scanner, vein finder, IV pumps, and wound vacs EMR: Epic Day shift, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM Every other weekend required No on-call requirements Floating required as needed to a similar or lower acuity unit 13-week contract Requirements Active RN license — must meet eligibility requirements for Missouri licensure or hold a current MO or compact RN license BLS certification from AHA required ACLS certification from AHA preferred Minimum 1 year of recent inpatient Med/Surg experience required Valid U.S. Social Security Number required No employment gaps of 90 or more days within the past 12 months Ability to stand and walk for the majority of the shift, with frequent bending, stooping, lifting, and turning of patients Ability to push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs and pinch up to 15 lbs Additional Information Provides direct patient care across all age groups including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient outcomes Coordinates patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient comfort and outcomes Flu vaccination (or Mercy-approved exemption) is required for all travelers from November 1 through April 1 — declinations are not accepted Black scrubs required; no other scrub colors are acceptable RTO of up to 5 days is permitted but must be made up before the end of the assignment Only 1 holiday RTO request is allowed per assignment Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are eligible but may be subject to a reduced bill rate Local candidates within 50 miles are limited to 3 consecutive 13-week contracts at this facility; after that, a 1-year separation or transfer to a facility outside the 50-mile radius is required The facility is a Level 2 Trauma Center, Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Level 1 STEMI Center High-risk exposure to blood and body fluids is expected in this role American Traveler Job ID P-687314. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386