Travel Trauma ICU Registered Nurse - $2,120 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit Discipline: RN Start Date: 05/11/2026 Duration: 16 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: May 11, 2026 Length: 16 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Trauma ICU position at a Level I Trauma, Magnet-designated teaching hospital, requiring at least 2 years of ICU experience and a valid MO or compact RN license. Details Trauma ICU unit within a short-term acute care, Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma teaching hospital with 1,273 staffed beds Patient ratio of 1:2 Rotating shift schedule, typically alternating 3 weeks of days and 3 weeks of nights (3x12-hour shifts); day shift 7:00–19:30, night shift 19:00–7:30 Option to work 36 or 48 hours per week Every other weekend required Floating within scope required to meet facility needs No on-call requirements Block scheduling is not available Charting done in Epic; Epic experience required Navy blue scrubs required Requirements Active MO RN license or compact RN license valid in Missouri required at time of consideration Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required Trauma ICU experience required; Level I trauma center experience preferred Experience at a teaching facility preferred Current certifications required: ACLS, BLS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Proficiency in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias required Experience with arterial line, central line, and PICC line management required Must pass a Relias EKG exam Epic EMR experience required Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility Additional Information First-time travelers are welcome to apply RTO is limited to no more than 7 days per 13-week contract period; no RTO during the first week of orientation Travel RNs may work at this facility for up to 18 months, after which a 3-month break in service is required before returning Former permanent employees of this health system must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler IL-licensed candidates may be submitted with a pending IL license American Traveler Job ID P-695509. 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 - ICU 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.