ER RN in St. Louis, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- St. Louis, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,941/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $53.92
- Weekly
- $1,941
- Yearly (full-time)
- $100,932
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $53.92/hour — 37% 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 us in the vibrant city of St. Louis for a 13-week contract as an ER Registered Nurse at a Level 1 Trauma Center. This role offers a hands-on experience working in a busy emergency department with approximately 130 patients daily and five state-of-the-art trauma rooms. You'll be working 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, providing critical care in a fast-paced environment that values resilience and expertise. Expect to float within your scope to meet the facility’s needs but with no on-call responsibilities—just pure action when it counts. This is a great opportunity for experienced RNs with a minimum of two years' emergency room experience, holding certifications like ACLS, BCLS, CPI, and NIH, and comfortable with Epic record-keeping.
Weather:
The weather in this region tends to be mild around this time, with warm days and cooler evenings, making outdoor activities and city adventures quite enjoyable when free from shift hours.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Forest Park: Explore museums, the zoo, and beautiful outdoor spaces.
- Missouri Botanical Garden: Wander through diverse plant collections in this tranquil setting.
- Sauce on the Side Day Trip: Enjoy delicious barbecue in a nearby town known for its culinary specialties.
- St. Charles Historic District: Discover charming shops, cafes, and beautiful riverfront views just a short drive away.
- Meramec Caverns: Take a scenic day trip to explore impressive underground caves filled with natural wonders.
Job Specifics:
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Shift: Night shift, 12 hours (19:00 - 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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