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Cross Country Nurses lists this Travel Med Surg RN - $1,840 per week opportunity in st. louis, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.
Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Med Surg
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 07/06/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
A Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in NeuroSurgical care is required for a Medical Surgical Unit located in Saint Louis, Missouri. Candidates are expected to provide high-quality patient care to individuals with neurological diagnoses or post-neurosurgery conditions. This role requires candidates to bring their license on the first day of assignment.
Job Details:
Position: RN - NeuroSurgical
Specialty: Medical Surgical / Neuroscience
Location: Saint Louis, MO
Shift: Night shift, 7:00 PM 7:30 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week and 12-hour shift hours
Duration: 13 to 26 weeks, with the possibility of extension
Required Qualifications:
Valid nursing license, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification, minimum 1 year of inpatient acute care experience in Medical Surgical and Neuroscience units
Preferred Qualifications:
Willingness for occasional Charge nurse responsibilities; charge experience is helpful but not required
Float: Float rotation may be required within scope of practice
Additional Information: Candidates should be prepared to work at least one major winter holiday (e.g., Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Years Day). The unit focuses on patients with stroke, seizures, multiple sclerosis, back/head/spinal neurosurgical procedures, and other neurological diagnoses.
Certifications: Must hold BLS and NIHSS certifications
Start Date: 07/06/2026
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID # . 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: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Neurology Floor
About Cross Country NursesYou care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Worksite address
st. louis, MO, 63146, US
Who can apply
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