Oncology RN in St. Louis, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- St. Louis, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,837/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 17, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $51.03
- Weekly
- $1,837
- Yearly (full-time)
- $95,524
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $51.03/hour — 30% 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
This oncology registered nurse position invites you to step into a specialized hospital setting where you'll manage complex patient cases like lung, breast, and pancreatic tumors, as well as bone marrow transplants. You'll be responsible for administering chemotherapy and managing ports and central lines, with opportunities to develop expertise in stem cell transplantation (experience required for BMT). The role involves working scheduled 12-hour night shifts, providing hands-on care during critical phases of treatment while navigating a fast-paced oncology environment. It's a chance to deepen your oncology skills while experiencing the unique rhythm of a top-tier magnet hospital that combines teaching with advanced trauma care. Plus, the job comes with a playful nod — you'll be the night owl in a place that values precision and compassion.
Weather:
The weather around this time is generally mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures that make evenings and night shifts more manageable. Expect occasional breezes and clear evenings, providing a refreshing backdrop to your overnight work and downtime.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Museum: Explore an innovative and interactive museum with creative exhibits suitable for all ages.
- Missouri Botanical Garden: Wander through beautiful themed gardens, perfect for a relaxing day trip.
- Gateway Arch National Park: Take a tram ride to the top for stunning city views; great for a day visit.
- St. Louis Zoo: Enjoy a family-friendly outing at one of the nation's best zoos.
- Historic Cahokia Mounds: Discover ancient Native American earthworks just outside the city, ideal for a half-day trip.
Job Specifics:
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Shift: Night 12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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