Travel Nurse - Pediatric Genetics Specialist | St. Louis, MO
Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity in a top-ranked children’s hospital with a modern facility, excellent pay, and a flexible schedule? Join a leading pediatric genetics team at a busy academic hospital in St. Louis, MO. Enjoy a competitive salary, supportive environment, and the chance to make a real difference in patient care. Immediate start available—apply today!
Quick Facts
- Location: St. Louis, MO
- Start Date: 04/20/2024
- End Date: 04/19/2027
- Shift: Day 4x8-Hours (08:00 AM – 05:00 PM)
- Hours/week: 32 hours
- Employment Type: Contract/Permanent potential
- Licenses/Certs: MO & IL State Licenses preferred; Board Certified in Genetics required
- Experience: 2-5 years in genetics or related field
- Vaccines: Mandatory flu vaccination
Pay & Benefits
- Pay Rate: $156.00/hour
- Benefits: Competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, supportive team environment, malpractice insurance, license reimbursement, and potential for permanent placement
What You’ll Do
- Conduct general genetics evaluations across outpatient and inpatient settings
- Manage biochemical and metabolic disorder cases
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including genetic counselors and nurses
- Participate in inpatient consults in PICU, NICU, and pediatric wards
- Use EPIC EMR for charting and documentation
- Assist with patient education and genetic testing coordination
- Support clinical decision-making to improve patient outcomes
What You Need
- Current Board Certification in Medical Genetics
- Valid Missouri and Illinois medical licensure or eligibility
- BLS certification
- 2-5 years of relevant experience, especially in genetics and metabolic disorders
- Strong diagnostic skills and ability to collaborate effectively
- Ability to provide telehealth services (preferred IL license)
About the Assignment
Join a prestigious pediatric hospital in St. Louis, MO, renowned for its comprehensive specialty programs, including cardiology, neonatology, oncology, gastroenterology, and neurology. The facility features over 200 pediatric specialists across more than 60 subspecialties, with a brand new hospital building under construction set to expand facilities and technology. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced genetics professionals seeking a rewarding role in a state-of-the-art environment.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife.