
ICU | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Bel Air, MD
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $52.78
- Weekly
- $1,900
- Yearly (full-time)
- $98,800
- Start date
- October 26, 2026
This job pays about $52.78/hour — 10% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Maryland ($47.98/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Maryland right now
- 482 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Maryland from 6 agencies, 10 of them in Bel Air.
- Pay in these listings: $16.67 – $99.33/hour, median $55.34/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Maryland: $47.98/hour ($99,798/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($65.28/hour across 93 jobs).
Job description
Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift Contract in Bel Air, Maryland
Position Overview
Apply now for a Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) position in Bel Air, Maryland. Join a high-acuity Intensive Care Unit team caring for adult and geriatric patients with complex medical, cardiac, respiratory, neurological, renal, and surgical conditions. This Maryland travel nursing assignment is ideal for an experienced critical care nurse who delivers confident, compassionate care in a fast-paced hospital setting. Bel Air offers a welcoming community, scenic surroundings, and convenient access to the greater Baltimore region.
Travel ICU RN Job Details
- Location: Bel Air, Maryland
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,850–$1,950
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Contract Length: 20 weeks
- Start Date: October 26, 2026
- End Date: March 15, 2027
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 12-hour night shifts, approximately 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekend Requirement: Every third weekend
- Call: None
- Floating: Required within the nurse’s specialty and acuity scope
- Charting: Electronic medical record experience required
ICU Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in Maryland or a valid Compact RN license
- At least 2 years of recent ICU, intensive care, or critical care nursing experience
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association
- Current NIHSS certification
- Demonstrated ability to care for adult and geriatric patients in a high-acuity intensive care setting
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
- Willingness to float within scope and support changing unit needs
Travel ICU Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive critical care nursing to critically ill adult and geriatric patients
- Monitor, assess, and respond to changes in patient condition, escalating concerns promptly
- Care for patients with stroke, renal failure requiring CRRT, myocardial infarction requiring IABP, respiratory failure, pneumonia, post-cardiac arrest conditions, DKA, and surgical critical care needs
- Care for mechanically ventilated patients and manage continuous IV sedation
- Interpret arterial blood gases and cardiac dysrhythmias and implement appropriate interventions
- Provide central line, PICC line, chest tube, blood product, and IV therapy management
- Assist with or manage CRRT/CVVHD, intra-aortic balloon pump therapy, hypothermia protocols, and other critical care treatments within scope
- Administer emergency medications and respond effectively to rapidly changing clinical situations
- Collaborate with respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, rapid response teams, rehabilitation services, social services, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and promote infection prevention and patient safety standards
Apply now to join this high-acuity ICU team as a Travel Registered Nurse in Bel Air, Maryland.
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.
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