Travel Home Health RN - $2,574 per week

American Traveler

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • $2,574 Per Week

Highlights

Experience with phlebotomy, PleurX, catheters, port access/maintenance, PT/INR finger sticks, wound vac/wound care, ventilator knowledge, and compression wraps required. Responsibilities include antibiotic infusion, lab draws, IV care, ostomy care, tube feeding, wound vac and foley care, disease management, and patient education.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSaint Louis, MO

Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Home Health
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/30/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Home Health RN with home care experience and OASIS proficiency for a 13-week contract requiring every 4th weekend and on-call rotation.

Details

  • Home Health setting providing in-home patient care to a diverse, high-acuity population
  • Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
  • Average caseload of 5-20 visits per day using a daily productivity point system
  • Requires every 4th weekend rotation working both Saturday and Sunday, with corresponding days off around that weekend
  • On-call requirement of approximately 3-5 nights per month, only on nights already scheduled to work during the day
  • No floating outside of scope required
  • Covers a territory with a 40-80 mile mileage radius
  • Mileage reimbursed at $0.55/mile
  • Uses EPIC charting system

Requirements

  • Active MO or compact RN license required (pending license accepted)
  • BLS certification required
  • IV Certification preferred
  • Minimum 1-2 years Med-Surg or acute care experience, or minimum 1 year home care experience required
  • Home Health experience required, specifically at a hospital-affiliated Home Health service
  • OASIS experience required
  • Experience with phlebotomy, PleurX, catheters, port access/maintenance, PT/INR finger sticks, wound vac/wound care, ventilator knowledge, and compression wraps required
  • Cardiac experience with CADD pumps, handheld devices, and ECG monitoring/telemetry interpretation required

Additional Information

  • Responsibilities include antibiotic infusion, lab draws, IV care, ostomy care, tube feeding, wound vac and foley care, disease management, and patient education
  • Assess socioeconomic and medical needs of patients in the home setting
  • Cardiac team duties include infusion therapies (inotropes, dobutamine, milrinone), IVP Lasix, and post-op care
  • Royal blue scrubs required for nurses along with closed-toed shoes
  • Must provide own stethoscope
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Candidates must reside outside a 75-mile radius; local candidates not accepted
  • Standard travelers may stay up to 18 months, followed by a required 3-month break in service
  • Permanent BJC or Saint Luke's employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
  • Maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract; no RTO permitted during the first week of orientation

American Traveler Job ID #P-781409. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Home Health

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.

 

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