Travel MS​/Tele Float RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/30/2026
• Duration:
  18 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 18 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Med/Surg/Tele Float position requiring 2+ years of MS/Tele experience and current ACLS and BLS certification.

• Short term acute care hospital setting on the MS/Tele Float unit
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hour shifts from 6:45 to 19:15
• Patient ratios of 1:5-6 on days and weekends, 1:6 on nights
• Floats within scope to all medical units, including renal, oncology, neuro, surgical, and cardiology
• Float pool staff call a recorded line up to 1 hour before shift start to receive unit assignment
• Every other weekend required, or 6 weekend shifts per 6 week schedule, plus holiday rotation
• No on-call requirement
• Uses EPIC charting system
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Free parking available

• Active MO or compact RN license required (pending license accepted)
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required
• IV start and telemetry certification required
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of MS/Tele experience required
• Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central and peripheral line care required
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and telemetry remote monitoring required
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and wound care/wound vac required
• Experience with CVA, feeding tube care, high flow nasal cannula, and PCA medications preferred
• Experience with total joint replacement and surgical drains preferred
• Ability to use lift devices, ceiling lifts, and bladder scanner (training provided)

• Provide nursing care across medical, surgical, oncology, neuro, and cardiology units as part of a float pool team
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility; local candidates not accepted
• No more than 7 days of requested time off per 13-week contract, with no RTO allowed during the first week of assignment
• Standard travelers may work up to an 18-month period before requiring a 3-month break in service
• Former permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning to this health system as a traveler
• Facial hair must allow for proper respirator fit testing or must be shaved

American Traveler Job  #P-776260. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg Float Pool

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.