Travel Orthopedic Registered Nurse - $1,971 per week
Saint Louis, MO, 63190, USA
- Healthcare
- Travel Nurse
- Orthopedic Nurse
- Registered Nurse
This position is for a Travel Orthopedic Registered Nurse to work 12-hour night shifts at a hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri, for a 26-week assignment. The role requires at least 2 years of orthopedic inpatient experience, an active RN license, and certification in BLS, with ACLS preferred. The nurse will provide direct patient care on a 30-bed orthopedic unit, using EPIC electronic medical records and coordinating with ancillary departments.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Orthopedics for a travel nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Orthopedics
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 26 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
RN Position Job Notes:
Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.
Opportunity:
RN - Med Surg Orthopedic
Job Details:
• Work night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• 36 or 48 guaranteed hours per week (must be specified on submission form)
• 26-week assignment length
• Every other weekend required
• No call requirements
• Patient ratio of 1:6 on a 30-bed orthopedic unit
• Float to similar or lower acuity units as needed
• 2 years orthopedic experience required (inpatient only)
• Current RN license required (Missouri or eligible for Missouri licensure)
• Required certifications: BLS from AHA
• Preferred certifications: ACLS from AHA
• Use EPIC electronic medical records system
• Dress code: Black scrubs only
• Night shift orientation conducted on day shift - must be available entire week for orientation
• Provide direct patient care for post-trauma, surgical, and medical comorbidity patients
• Utilize nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Coordinate patient care with ancillary departments
• Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, stooping, lifting up to 50 lbs with assistance
Facility:
This healthcare facility has been serving the South St. Louis County area for over 140 years, providing compassionate medical and specialty care. The hospital earned a B grade in The Leapfrog Group's Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grade and offers all-private rooms with nationally recognized care. Key designations include Level 2 Trauma Center (the only one in South County), Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, Level 1 STEMI Center, and Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Certification in Heart Failure. The facility also received the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award.
Location:
Saint Louis, MO
Saint Louis offers a vibrant blend of history, culture, and entertainment with iconic attractions like the Gateway Arch, thriving sports teams including the Cardinals and Blues, and a renowned food scene that was named one of America's next great food cities by Food & Wine. The city boasts almost 65 craft breweries, unique attractions like the City Museum, and diverse entertainment districts, making it an exciting place to live and work.
Adex Job ID #957518. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
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