Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg|Tele Job
Registered Nurse – Med Surg/Tele (Travel) in Saint Louis, MO, United States. Start date: 06/29/2026 for a travel assignment lasting several weeks. Weekly pay: $2,093–$2,242. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week on 3x12 night shifts. Unit focuses on Neuro/Ortho within an adult MS/Tele population on an acute care hospital with 233 staffed beds. Orientation is 38 hours. The role uses EPIC for charting, with free parking and standard unit credentials in place.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,093–$2,242 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week on 3x12 shifts
- Contract: Travel - Temporary Assignment lasting several weeks starting 06/29/2026
- Shift: Nights, 3x12
- Start date: 06/29/2026
- Setting: Acute care hospital MS/Tele unit (adult population)
- Orientation: 38 hours
- Floating: May float to other units as needed (excluding ICU, SDU, and ED); must adhere to unit policies
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care for adults on the Neuro/Ortho MS/Tele unit, including monitoring and managing patients with orthopedic, neurologic, stroke, and post-surgical needs
- Perform telemetry monitoring (unit and remote), IV start/maintenance, and PICC line management; administer medications and manage PCA devices
- Support stroke/CVA and total joint replacement patient care plans; implement isolation precautions and PPE protocols
- Document accurately in EPIC; communicate with the interdisciplinary team; participate in care coordination and early mobilization efforts
- Maintain patient safety and comfort, including daily rounds, pain management, and timely response to changes in patient condition
- Follow unit-specific policies regarding patient ratios (approximately 1:6) and isolation/isolation precautions; comply with pre-start requirements and fit testing
Requirements
- License: RN license (pending MO license accepted); active license preferred; pending licenses accepted
- Certifications: BCLS and NIHSS required; ACLS required by policy; prepare to obtain by compliance deadline
- Experience: 2+ years RN experience preferred; first-time travelers accepted
- Skills: Telemetry monitoring experience; IV start/maintenance; PICC line management; PCA experience; care for CVA/stroke and total joint replacement patients; PPE and isolation precautions
- Logistics: Ability to work in an adult MS/Tele setting; float to non-ICU/ED/SDS units as needed; RTO restrictions apply (max 7 days within a 13-week contract; no RTO first week; no new RTO after submission); locals within 75 miles are not accepted
- Compliance: Labs completed within 48–72 hours of signing; pre-start modules via WorkRamp started within 1 week of contract and completed by 2 Fridays prior to start; ACLS as required; fit testing (facial hair must allow proper fit)
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Fast credentialing processes
- Extension opportunities on successful assignments
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Free parking
- EPIC charting environment; navy scrubs as standard
- Pre-start modules and lab requirements clearly outlined
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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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Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.
We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
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