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Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Baltimore, MD

Explore a rewarding Emergency Room RN travel nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland, with competitive weekly pay and a 14-week contract in a high-volume emergency department. Make a meaningful impact caring for patients across the lifespan while working alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Travel ER RN Job Details

• Specialty: Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) / Emergency Department Nurse
• Location: Baltimore, Maryland
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,000–$2,110
• Start Date: December 7, 2026, or as soon as possible
• Contract Length: 14 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 p.m.–7:30 a.m.
• Shifts per Week: 3 or 4
• Hours per Week: 36–48
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirement: Holidays as scheduled
• Call: No prescheduled call shifts
• Patient Ratio: Typically 1:4, with up to 1:5 for lower-acuity assignments or staffing needs
• Floating: Within scope of practice and to related units or locations as needed

Emergency Room RN Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of recent emergency department nursing experience
• Active Maryland or Compact Registered Nurse license at the time of submission
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association
• Current PALS, NIHSS, CPI, and TNCC certifications
• Strong emergency nursing skills, including triage, rapid assessment, and prioritization in a high-volume emergency department
• Experience caring for patients across the lifespan, including neonates, pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations
• Ability to manage complex diagnoses, behavioral health patients, and patients requiring urgent or emergent interventions
• First-time travel nurses are welcome with strong emergency department experience and clinical skills
• Ability to float within the nurse’s demonstrated skill set and scope of practice

Emergency Department RN Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, timely, and compassionate nursing care to patients presenting with a wide range of emergent conditions
• Perform rapid assessments, triage patients, identify changes in condition, and escalate concerns appropriately
• Care for patients with complex medical, traumatic, neurologic, respiratory, cardiac, behavioral health, and multisystem conditions
• Assist with and manage emergency interventions, including airway support, ventilator care, IV vasopressors, procedural sedation monitoring, and emergency medication administration
• Perform or assist with 12-lead ECGs, phlebotomy, IV starts, blood product administration, chest tube management, central line care, and splint application
• Recognize and respond to dysrhythmias, stroke symptoms, STEMI, seizures, overdose, acute psychosis, and other time-sensitive emergencies
• Maintain accurate electronic documentation and communicate effectively with providers, patients, families, and the interdisciplinary care team
• Support a safe environment for patients with behavioral health needs and manage challenging behaviors using appropriate de-escalation techniques
• Collaborate with respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, interpretation services, and other clinical partners to coordinate patient care

About This Baltimore Travel Nursing Opportunity

Work in Baltimore, Maryland, a vibrant waterfront city known for its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and thriving healthcare community. This Emergency Room Registered Nurse travel contract offers exposure to high-acuity emergency care, including medical, traumatic, behavioral health, and surgical needs.

Apply now for this Emergency Room RN travel contract in Baltimore, Maryland, and take the next step in your travel nursing career.

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.