Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Job Description

Fusion Medical Staffing‑Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med‑Surg for a 13‑week assignment in Saint Louis, Missouri. The position requires 36 hours per week with 12‑hour night shifts as a travel Med‑Surg RN. Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated clinical team.

• Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments and maintain nursing standards
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, document changes, and report concerns to the care team
• Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, assist physicians, and monitor responses
• Maintain a safe, comfortable environment for patients recovering from medical or surgical conditions
• Document comprehensive patient information, including vital signs, medications, and outcomes, in the medical record
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized care plans
• Prioritize care based on acuity, manage multiple patients efficiently
• Ensure infection control practices, including hand hygiene and PPE use, are strictly followed
• Advocate for patients’ needs and preferences, ensuring respectful integration into the care plan
• Facilitate discharge planning and coordinate with patients, families, and external resources
• Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice
• Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

• One year of recent Med‑Surg RN experience
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS (AHA/ARC) certification

• NIHSS certification
• ACLS (AHA/ARC) certification
• Other certifications and licenses may be required

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and interpersonal communication skills
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and English communication
• PC skills
• Physical: ability to remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, bend
• Interpersonal: effective work with personnel, positive attitude, professionalism
• Technical: fine manipulation, assist with procedures, use equipment
• Mental: cope with frequent contact, meet deadlines under pressure, work with or without supervision, handle irregular schedules, maintain concentration to detail
• Sensory: visual acuity and ability to communicate effectively

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Fusion is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer. Job .