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Travel Surgical First Assistant
Saint Louis, Missouri
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

$2,720/week

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Certification details

BLS - Basic Life Support
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
State License Verification

Job details

CVOR First Assist
4x10s, scheduled 4 days between M-F.
Call required: depending on unit needs
Unit accepts first time travelers
EPIC experience required
CVOR experience required

Job requirements

BLS required
Missouri - MO or Compact License Required

Schedule information

4x10s, scheduled 4 days between M-F.
Call required: depending on unit needs

Unit specific information

Unit procedures: coronary artery bypass grafting, aortic valve replacement/repair, mitral valve replacement/repair, tricuspid valve replacement/repair, aortic aneurysm repair, aortic root dissection, coronary unroofing, endoscopic vein harvest, endoscopic radial artery harvest.
Special equipment: bovie, light source, maquet/terumo endo vein harvesting scopes, defibrillator, impella, balloon pump.

Additional Details

Required for Vaya.
Aya Placements: I9 Required
Government Issued Photo ID
Required for Vaya. Please require if candidate is working on a compact license and will be working in a state different from the state of the license.
CL - Please check Unit Description in NOVA to determine certifications required.
Must be AHA

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3.7rating(67 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

4.0rating

Pros

Great doctors and team. Extremely travel friendly.

Cons

The manager can be difficult at times.

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Interventional Radiology (RN)

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Review of SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital on Nov 15, 2024

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Short Term Acute Care
366 beds
Epic Systems Corporation

ADDRESS1201 S Grand BlvdSaint Louis, MO 63104

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About Saint Louis, MO

As a travel nurse in Saint Louis, MO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Saint Louis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 89°F, and winter average lows are around 23°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Saint Louis, with options ranging from furnished apartments to corporate housing.

Transportation

Saint Louis is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system called Metrolink.

Demographics

Saint Louis has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Saint Louis offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art museums like the Saint Louis Art Museum, live music venues, sports events such as baseball games at Busch Stadium, and outdoor attractions like the Missouri Botanical Garden and Forest Park.

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