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Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department Observation Unit in Randallstown, Maryland

Seeking an experienced Travel Registered Nurse (RN) for a 14-week emergency department observation nursing contract in Randallstown, MD. Join a collaborative adult and geriatric observation team caring for patients who require close monitoring, cardiac telemetry, and skilled acute care nursing. This travel nursing opportunity is ideal for an emergency department, telemetry, PCU, or stepdown nurse. Randallstown offers a welcoming suburban setting with convenient access to Baltimore’s dining, culture, and recreation.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,020–$2,130
• Location: Randallstown, Maryland, near Baltimore
• Contract: Approximately 14 weeks, from November 30, 2026, through March 8, 2027
• Nursing Schedule: Three 12-hour day shifts per week; 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.; 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Scheduling: Self-scheduling; block scheduling is not available
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
• Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:5
• Call: No on-call requirement indicated
• Flexibility: Floating within the hospital and within scope of practice may be required based on staffing needs

Travel RN Job Requirements

• At least 7 years of registered nursing experience
• Current Maryland or compact-state Registered Nurse (RN) license at the time of submission
• Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
• Strong cardiac telemetry and emergency department observation nursing experience
• Experience in emergency department holding, PCU, stepdown, or a comparable acute care setting preferred
• Previous travel nursing experience is welcome; first-time travel nurses may be considered
• Recent Cerner electronic health record and clinical documentation experience
• Flu vaccination is required; medical and religious exemptions may be considered
• Professional references and copies of current certifications are required for submission

Emergency Department Observation RN Responsibilities

• Provide safe, comprehensive nursing care for adult and geriatric patients in an emergency department observation setting
• Manage an assignment of approximately five patients while prioritizing changing patient conditions and acute care needs
• Perform continuous cardiac and remote telemetry monitoring, interpret dysrhythmias, and initiate appropriate nursing interventions
• Care for patients with cardiac conditions, cerebrovascular accidents, renal failure, and other observation-level diagnoses
• Manage non-titratable cardiac drips and follow heparin protocols according to established standards
• Provide care for patients with temporary or permanent pacemakers
• Perform pre- and post-hemodialysis assessments and support patients with renal failure
• Administer blood products and manage peripheral lines, central lines, PICC lines, and IV therapy
• Perform phlebotomy and start and maintain peripheral IVs
• Provide oxygen therapy using nasal cannulas and oxygen tanks
• Apply isolation precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment
• Provide wound and wound-vac care as indicated
• Recognize patient deterioration and participate in rapid response and code team activities
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in Cerner
• Float to like units within scope of practice and collaborate with interdisciplinary support teams

Apply now for this Travel Registered Nurse opportunity in Randallstown, Maryland, and join a collaborative emergency department observation team near Baltimore.

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.