Med/Surg RN in St. Louis, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- St. Louis, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,538/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $70.50
- Weekly
- $2,538
- Yearly (full-time)
- $131,976
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $70.50/hour — 79% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Missouri ($39.32/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Missouri right now
- 1,044 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Missouri from 6 agencies, 294 of them in St. Louis.
- Pay in these listings: $23.77 – $85.76/hour, median $54.05/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Missouri: $39.32/hour ($81,786/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Step into a unique opportunity as a Medical Surgical RN in St. Louis, where you'll work a 12-hour night shift for 13 weeks. You'll be part of a dedicated team managing patients with complex ENT surgeries, including tracheostomies, total laryngectomies, and free flap monitoring. This role offers a chance to hone your skills in drains, monitoring flaps, wound care, and IV access, all within a respected Level I Trauma Center. The assignment is perfect for experienced RNs eager to handle diverse clinical situations in a fast-paced hospital setting, with every other weekend off to balance work and personal life. Imagine taking on specialized post-op care amid a lively city full of history and culture.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is typically mild, with comfortable temperatures perfect for outdoor explorations and city strolls. Expect occasional bouts of sunshine and a gentle breeze, making it an ideal time to experience the local parks and outdoor dining scenes.
Fun Things To Do:
- Gateway Arch Tour: Take a tram ride to the top of this iconic American landmark for spectacular city views.
- Missouri Botanical Garden: Visit one of the oldest botanical gardens in the U.S., a peaceful retreat amid lush landscapes.
- Missouri History Museum: Explore exhibits that bring the city's rich past to life.
- St. Louis Zoo: Spend a day with over 17,000 animals in an award-winning zoo free to the public.
- Day Trip to Cahokia Mounds: Discover ancient Native American earthworks just across the river in Illinois.
Job Specifics:
Location: St. Louis, MO
Shift: Night, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48 hours
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