Job Description:

Join a trusted Level I Trauma Center as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel contract. You'll be working 12-hour day shifts, delivering specialized care to trauma and orthopedic patients—think of it as being part of a healthcare team that handles everything from emergency trauma cases to complex post-surgical recovery. This role is ideal for experienced RNs with at least five years of med/surg experience and a background in trauma or acute care, ready to tackle challenging cases and contribute in a fast-paced environment. Expect to interpret EKGs, manage trauma wounds, and operate advanced equipment such as wound vacs and chest tubes. The unique aspect of this assignment is the opportunity to work at a magnet, teaching hospital with a busy Level I trauma designation, offering exposure to high-acuity cases and a collaborative team culture.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in St. Louis is typically mild and comfortable, with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s a season perfect for exploring the city’s outdoor spaces and enjoying a variety of seasonal activities.

Fun Things To Do:

• Gateway Arch Tour: Take a ride to the top of the iconic monument for breathtaking views of the Mississippi River and the city.
• Missouri Botanical Garden: Spend a peaceful day exploring beautiful gardens and historic landscapes.
• St. Louis Zoo: Walk through one of the nation’s top zoos, featuring diverse animal exhibits.
• Day Trip to Eureka Springs: Discover this charming town with arts, crafts, and scenic mountain views, just a couple of hours away.
• Day Trip to Hermann: Visit this historic river town renowned for its wineries, festivals, and scenic riverfront.

Job Specifics:

Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Shift: Day (3x12-hour shifts from 07:00 to 19:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave