Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg|Tele Job
Registered Nurse | Med Surg/Telemetry (MS/Telemetry) | Saint Louis, MO, United States
Start date: 07/13/2026 | Duration: 3–4 weeks per compliance tier with biweekly start dates | Weekly pay: 2,113–2,240 USD | Guaranteed hours: 36 hours (for 3x12 shifts) | Shift: 3x12 Nights | Setting: acute care hospital unit focused on Neuro/Ortho and stroke care. This travel assignment supports adult patient populations on a Neuro/Orthopedic Med/Surg and Telemetry service with unit-based and remote monitoring.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: 2,113–2,240 USD per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours for 3x12 shifts
- Contract duration: 3–4 weeks per compliance tier, with biweekly start dates
- Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour blocks
- Start date: 07/13/2026
- Orientation: 38 hours
- Unit and setting: Neuro/Ortho Med/Surg with telemetry monitoring; float to most units within MS/Telemetry as needed (not ICU/SDU/ED)
- Compliance note: Local candidates within 75 miles are not accepted
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care to adult patients on MS/Telemetry with orthopedic, neurological, stroke, and general medical diagnoses
- Monitor telemetry data, respond to alarms, and escalate changes in patient condition per protocol
- Perform IV starts, medication administration, and basic procedures within scope of practice
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans; document in the electronic charting system
- Apply isolation precautions and PPE; maintain patient safety and infection control standards
- Document assessments, treatments, and outcomes accurately; participate in care coordination and discharge planning
Requirements
- Licensure: Active RN license; pending licenses accepted
- Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) required
- Experience: 2+ years of RN experience preferred; first-time travel RNs accepted
- Special work expectations: Comfortable with MS/Telemetry, neuro/ortho care, and adult populations; may float to other MS/Telemetry units as needed
- Scheduling and pre-start: Availability for nights; completion of required pre-start modules and compliance steps per policy
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Orientation program included (38 hours)
- Potential extension opportunities based on performance and unit needs
- Licensing and credentialing assistance as part of onboarding
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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