This is a Crisis Response job

Medical Surgical Nurse

Job ID: 582004
Discipline: Registered Nurse
Date Posted: January 20, 2021
Address: 615 South New Ballas Road
Location: Saint Louis, MO 63141
Shift: 12 D
Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: February 08, 2021
Organization: NurseChoice
Employment Type: Temporary
Weekly Pay: $2,644 - $2,914*
*Actual revenue will vary depending on location, clinical setting, pay or mix and other factors.

Job Description & Requirements

Medical Surgical Nurse

Mercy Hospital St. Louis is the only Level I (highest) Trauma Center among St. Louis area hospitals in St. Louis County. Mercy Hospital St. Louis provides critical care access for St. Louis County, St. Charles County, and the surrounding areas through its Emergency Department, staffed by board-certified emergency physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and nursing staff. Emergency Department physicians provide oversight for several paramedic districts who bring critically injured and ill patients to the hospital by ambulance and helicopter. Women's Health Mercy St. Louis has an outstanding Women's Health department, offering comprehensive care for women of all ages. Mercy has the region's leading birthing center, with nearly 9,000 births each year. One out of every three babies born in St. Louis was born at Mercy Hospital St. Louis. We were the first hospital in Missouri to be recognized by J.D. Power and Associates Distinguished Hospital Program? for "Outstanding Patient Experience" in maternity care. We offer many different birthing options for women, from our low-risk Mercy Birthing Center to our recognized program for women with complicated, high risk pregnancies through our Mercy Maternal and Fetal Health Center - St. Louis. Pediatrics - Mercy Kids Mercy Children's Hospital is the only dedicated pediatric hospital in St. Louis County. It includes a Pediatric Emergency Department and the largest Level III (highest) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Missouri. The Cardinals Kids Cancer Center provides comprehensive cancer treatment for children, adolescents and young adults on the Mercy St. Louis campus.

Required Qualifications

**Winter order** 2 years RN experience 1 recent year of MS experience MO or compact license in hand BLS NIH Stroke Cert Tele Interpretation IV Insertion PICC lines Flu vaccination

Preferred Qualifications

ACLS Previous travel experience EPIC experience

Facility Location

America's "Gateway to the West," St. Louis is best known for its landmark skyscraper arch and as the home of Anheuser-Busch. Stroll downtown along the banks of the Mississippi, browse quaint boutiques and galleries or get into the spirit of the city at a ballgame. Travelers relish the warmth and ambiance of this historical city, as well as the excellent travel assignments at its top medical facilities.

Job Benefits

NurseChoice isn't your ordinary travel nurse recruitment agency. An AMN Healthcare company, NurseChoice is the national leader in connecting registered nurses with quick-start, short-term travel assignments (typically four to eight weeks in duration), including EMR and critical staffing assignments, while also offering some of the travel nursing industry's best benefits and highest pay rates. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.