Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,867 per week

RemoteWorker US; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking Medical Surgical RNs for immediate travel nurse openings in St. Louis, MO. This role involves providing comprehensive patient care, conducting assessments, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Ideal candidates will have 1-2 years of acute care experience and be prepared for a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid RN license and BLS certification.
• 2 years of recent acute care experience required.
• Ability to lift patients and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection.
• Provide bedside care and administer prescribed medications.
• Educate patients and participate in discharge planning.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Medication Administration

Patient Education

IV Insertion

Wound Care

Education

Registered Nurse License

BLS Certification

2 Years Acute Care Experience

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/16/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

We're looking for Medical Surgical RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Saint Louis, MO. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

As a MedSurg RN, you will conduct patient assessments and prioritize data collection based on patients' immediate conditions or needs. MedSurg RNs perform ongoing assessments and appropriate treatments as ordered by a physician. Documenting patient findings and providing education and support to patients' families is essential to this travel nurse position.

As a Medical Surgical Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

• Provide bedside care for a variety of patients, including pre- and post-op patients.
• Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.
• Change dressings, insert catheters and start IVs.
• Prepare equipment and aid physician during examination and treatment of patient.
• Educate patients on surgical procedures.
• Participate in discharge planning and initiate patient education plan as prescribed by physician.

Medical Surgical Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs will work in a fast-paced environment treating patients that may be confused, agitated, and/or uncooperative.

Requirements: BLS, NIH, 2 Years

Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.