
ER RN in St. Louis, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- St. Louis, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,863/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $51.75
- Weekly
- $1,863
- Yearly (full-time)
- $96,876
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $51.75/hour — 32% 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 busy emergency room as an ER Registered Nurse, where every shift brings new opportunities to make a difference in patient lives. This 13-week travel contract is based in a well-respected community hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. You'll work 12-hour night shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, providing care to adult and geriatric patients in a setting that handles high acuity cases including stroke, STEMI, and moderate sedation procedures. This role offers a chance to sharpen your skills in a fast-paced environment while supporting a diverse patient population, including many over 60. The hospital's reputation as a top heart center and a Level 1 STEMI center makes this an exciting opportunity for experienced ER nurses looking for a rewarding challenge. Prepare to dive into a team that values expertise in trauma, airway management, and emergency procedures without the stress of hospital-specific constraints. And yes, there might be a few shifts that require you to switch gears slightly—just the kind of dynamic work environment that keeps you on your toes.
Weather:
Expect generally mild and pleasant weather around this time of year, with warm days and cool evenings. It's a comfortable climate for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s vibrant local scene.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Gateway Arch and take a tram to the top for breathtaking views of the city.
- Enjoy a day trip to the Missouri Botanical Garden, one of the oldest botanical institutions in the US.
- Explore Forest Park, which offers hiking, biking, and outdoor concerts.
- Take a short drive to Cahokia Mounds to learn about ancient Native American history.
- Spend a relaxing day at Lake Saint Louis, perfect for boating and picnicking.
Job Specifics:
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Shift: 12-hour nights from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
Duration: 13 weeks with 36 hours per week
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