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 12, 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 13-week travel assignment places you as an Oncology Registered Nurse in a busy magnet and teaching hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. You will work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, floating across various units within the oncology department based on daily needs. Your responsibilities will include administering chemotherapy, managing ports, caring for PICC lines and implanted devices, and monitoring telemetry. The role offers an engaging mix of procedures, including stem cell transplants, blood product infusion, and patient isolation. Expect to work in a fast-paced environment where adapting quickly and maintaining technical proficiency are key. This position is ideal for nurses with at least one year of oncology experience, who are comfortable managing complex medication protocols and working independently during night shifts.
Weather:
Around this time of year, the weather typically features mild temperatures with a mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. While some days may bring gentle breezes, nights tend to be cooler yet comfortable for outdoor activities, making it perfect for enjoying a variety of local attractions.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Museum visit: Explore innovative exhibits, tunnels, and a rooftop park for creative adventure.
- Missouri Botanical Garden: Stroll through lush gardens, serene pathways, and beautifully landscaped grounds.
- Day trip to Chain of Rocks Bridge: Walk or bike across this historic bridge with stunning views of the Mississippi River.
- Weekend trip to Hermann: Discover charming German-inspired architecture, wineries, and quaint shops.
- Forest Park exploration: Visit the St. Louis Art Museum, zoo, and outdoor trails all within an expansive urban park.
Job Specifics:
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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