American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry Med Surg for a travel nursing job in St. Peters, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 01/12/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced Telemetry RN with EPIC and tele experience, NIH, ACLS, and BLS certifications for adult and geriatric care.
Responsibilities Work in a short-term acute care hospital telemetry unit
Patient population includes adults and geriatrics with conditions such as total joint replacement, neuro spine, general surgery, wounds, diabetes, medical COVID, and oral surgery
Unit has an average daily census of 16 with a 1:4-6 nurse to patient ratio
Weekend block day schedule options: Fri/Sat/Sun or Sat/Sun/Mon, 3x12 hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:30
Floating required between Progress West and St. Peters locations as needed
Uses Epic for charting; experience required
Initial orientation may occur on weekdays
Scrub color is light gray or silver
Responsible for tele nursing care for adult and geriatric populations with a variety of surgical and medical needs
Expected to float between specified hospital locations based on facility need
Free parking available in the facility parking lot
Paid modules to be completed during pre-start and orientation, some of which may be on weekdays
No more than 7 days of requested time off per 13-week contract, and none during the first week of orientation
Travelers may work up to 18 months at the location, with a required 3-month break afterward
Requirements Active MO or compact RN license required at time of consideration
Current certifications in NIH Stroke Scale, ACLS, and BLS required
Minimum of 2 years recent telemetry nursing experience required
EPIC charting experience required
Telemetry experience in an adult and geriatric setting required
First-time travelers accepted
Must reside outside a 75-mile radius; no local candidates allowed
Permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
Benefits High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-645648. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry
About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.