Med/Surg | Registered Nurse

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical-Surgical/Surgical Orthopedics | Randallstown, MD

Travel Nursing Job Overview

Join a Maryland travel nursing opportunity as an experienced Travel Registered Nurse (RN) on a 40-bed Surgical Orthopedics Medical-Surgical unit in Randallstown, Maryland. This night-shift Med-Surg RN position is ideal for a nurse who enjoys caring for adult medical-surgical, postoperative, and orthopedic patients. Randallstown offers a welcoming suburban community northwest of Baltimore, with convenient access to metropolitan amenities, cultural attractions, and outdoor recreation.

Medical-Surgical RN Job Details

• Nursing Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing, Surgical Orthopedics
• Healthcare Setting: 40-bed Surgical Orthopedics Medical-Surgical unit
• Location: Randallstown, Maryland
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910–$2,010
• Start Date: November 30, 2026
• Contract Duration: Approximately 14 weeks, ending March 8, 2027
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts, approximately 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Patient Assignment: Standard ratio of 1:5; nurses must be willing to accept up to a 1:6 ratio based on unit needs
• Electronic Medical Record: Cerner
• Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs
• Floating: May float within the hospital and scope of practice to support operational needs
• Time-Off Guidelines: Requests of 14 days or less may be automatically approved before an offer; select alternating holidays and high-need dates require coverage, and additional time off cannot be added after an offer is accepted
• Traveler Experience: First-time travelers are welcome; local candidates may be considered

Travel RN Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of recent Medical-Surgical nursing experience
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Maryland or a valid compact-state RN license at the time of submission
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Basic EKG knowledge and experience
• Ability to care for both general medical and postoperative surgical patients
• Orthopedic nursing and total joint replacement experience preferred
• Ability to work night shifts, every other weekend, required holidays, and occasional 1:6 assignments as needed
• Strong communication, organization, clinical judgment, and teamwork skills

Medical-Surgical RN Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to adult medical-surgical and postoperative patients.
• Care for patients recovering from general surgery, orthopedic procedures, total joint replacements, spine surgery, vascular procedures, bariatric surgery, gynecologic procedures, and urologic procedures.
• Monitor patient status, complete nursing assessments, recognize changes in condition, and communicate clinical findings promptly.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with orders, policies, and professional standards.
• Perform and interpret basic EKG monitoring and support patients requiring PCA therapy.
• Collaborate with physicians, physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, social services, rapid response teams, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes in Cerner.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, recovery, medications, safety, and discharge needs.
• Float within the hospital and practice scope as assigned to support quality patient care.

Apply now for this Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Randallstown, Maryland, and join a healthcare team providing high-quality medical-surgical and orthopedic patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.