
Telemetry RN in St. Louis, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- St. Louis, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,822/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $50.61
- Weekly
- $1,822
- Yearly (full-time)
- $94,744
- Contract length
- 26 weeks
This job pays about $50.61/hour — 29% 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 on a 26-week travel assignment as a Telemetry RN at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, MO. You'll be stepping into a fast-paced Med Surg Tele unit, managing acute conditions like AFIB, CHF exacerbations, and post-operative cardiac and vascular cases. This role offers nights, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, providing a unique opportunity to hone your cardiac care skills while enjoying a steady schedule. You'll be responsible for managing cardiac drips, operating EKGs, and floating throughout the unit as needed, making each shift engaging and varied. Plus, you'll get to work with a team committed to superior patient outcomes in a hospital recognized for safety and top-tier care.
Weather:
Expect mild and generally pleasant weather during this time of year, with comfortable temperatures and a mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. It's a great climate for both work and exploration outside the hospital walls.
Fun Things To Do:
- Gateway Arch: Explore this iconic symbol of the city and take in stunning river views.
- Six Flags St. Louis: Enjoy thrilling rides and entertainment on a fun-filled day trip.
- St. Louis Cardinals & Blues Games: Experience local sports culture with exhilarating baseball and hockey matches.
- City Museum: Visit this expansive, eclectic space housed in a former shoe factory—fun for all ages.
- St. Louis Aquarium & Skyview: Discover marine life and enjoy breathtaking city views from the 200-foot Ferris wheel.
Job Specifics:
Location: St. Louis, MO
Shift: Night, 12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Duration: 26 weeks
Weekly guaranteed hours: 48
Additional notes: Must be able to float across Med Surg, manage cardiac drips, and operate EKG machines. COVID vaccination required, with flu vaccination necessary from November 1 to April 1. Recent experience of at least 1 year in Telemetry preferred. Current Missouri RN license, BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required. Expect to work every other weekend and at least one major winter holiday. Orientation begins on day shift, and full availability during orientation week is essential.
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