Med/Surg RN in St. Louis, Missouri
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- St. Louis, MO
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,601/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 26, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $33.35
- Weekly
- $1,601
- Yearly (full-time)
- $83,252
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $33.35/hour — 15% below 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, 48 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 rewarding neuro-surgical nursing assignment at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, MO, where you'll be part of a specialized team caring for patients with neurological diagnoses, neuro-surgeries, strokes, and related conditions. This 13-week contract involves night shifts from 7 pm to 7:30 am, providing a focused opportunity to deepen your expertise in inpatient acute care within a renowned facility celebrated for its safety and patient-centered care. Expect a vibrant atmosphere in a unit that values professional accountability and teamwork in supporting patients through complex neurological issues—plus a chance to occasionally step into charge nurse responsibilities. With a steady schedule of 48 hours a week, you'll experience what it's like to deliver specialized care in a hospital recognized for excellence.
Weather:
The weather in this region tends to be mild to warm during this time of year, with comfortable temperatures and generally pleasant conditions perfect for exploring after your shift or on days off.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Gateway Arch and take a tram ride to see stunning views of the city and the Mississippi River.
- Explore the City Museum, a massive playground for all ages housed in a converted warehouse.
- Day trip to Six Flags St. Louis for thrill rides and family fun.
- Enjoy a baseball game with the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium.
- Take a short drive to the Missouri Botanical Garden for a peaceful retreat among lush landscapes.
Job Specifics:
Location: St. Louis, MO
Shift: Night, 7 pm - 7:30 am
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 48 hours
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