Peds RN in St. Louis, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- St. Louis, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,958/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.39
- Weekly
- $1,958
- Yearly (full-time)
- $101,816
- Contract length
- 10 weeks
This job pays about $54.39/hour — 38% 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
Join a vibrant Pediatric Acute Care Hospital in St. Louis for a 10-week travel nursing contract working 12-hour night shifts. As a Pediatric RN, you'll be vital in delivering specialized care in a bustling unit with 49 beds, all while experiencing the unique rhythm of night duty. This role offers the opportunity to work in a teaching hospital with a collaborative team that values flexibility, including the possibility of floating within scope and accommodating block schedules. If you thrive in a fast-paced pediatric setting and enjoy a night shift rhythm, this assignment promises both challenge and reward.
Weather:
The weather around this time typically features pleasant temperatures with mild evenings and cooler nights, creating ideal conditions for exploring and outdoor activities when you're not on shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Museum Tour: Explore one of the most interactive museums in the country with exhibits that captivate all ages.
- Mississippi Riverboat Cruise: Enjoy a scenic cruise along the river, offering stunning city views and relaxing boat rides.
- St. Louis Zoo Visit: Discover diverse wildlife at this free zoo located in Forest Park.
- Weekend Getaway to Cape Girardeau: Just a couple of hours away, this charming town offers riverfront views, local wineries, and historic sites.
- Hiking at Castlewood State Park: Escape into nature with trails that wind through wooded areas and scenic vistas.
Job Specifics:
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 10 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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