
Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $53.06
- Weekly
- $1,910
- Yearly (full-time)
- $99,320
- Contract length
- 14 weeks
- Start date
- November 9, 2026
This job pays about $53.06/hour — 11% 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, 193 of them in Baltimore.
- 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
Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) – Neuro Med-Surg/Telemetry Travel Nursing Job in Baltimore, MD
Apply for a Baltimore travel nursing assignment caring for adult and geriatric patients in a 36-bed neuro medical-surgical and telemetry unit. Join a specialized healthcare team in Baltimore, Maryland, a vibrant city known for its rich history, waterfront attractions, diverse neighborhoods, and convenient access to the Mid-Atlantic region. This travel RN opportunity supports patients with complex neurological, medical-surgical, and cardiac monitoring needs.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Position: Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse – Neuro Med-Surg/Telemetry
- Location: Baltimore, Maryland
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,910–$2,010
- Start Date: November 9, 2026
- Contract Duration: 14 weeks
- Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.; 36 hours per week
- Weekend and Holiday Coverage: Every other weekend and holiday coverage required
- Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:5
- Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
- Floating: May float within scope to medical-surgical and medical-surgical/telemetry units based on patient-care needs
- Documentation System: Cerner
- Unit Features: Continuous bedside EEG monitoring, telemetry, and bladder scanning
- Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs
Med/Surg Telemetry RN Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Maryland or a compact-state RN license at the time of submission
- At least 2 years of recent medical-surgical and telemetry nursing experience
- Required experience with neurology, acute stroke or CVA care, and pre- and post-neurosurgical patients
- Experience caring for patients with spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries
- Experience with renal failure, pre- and post-hemodialysis care, and feeding-tube management
- Current ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications
- Maryland-approved trauma education, including the required 16-hour trauma certification by week 27
- Successful completion of a Basic EKG assessment before orientation
- Annual continuing education in stroke care and trauma-related care
- Ability to interpret dysrhythmias and provide telemetry-based nursing care
- TCRN certification preferred
- Teaching hospital or Level I/Level II trauma experience preferred
- First-time travel nurses are welcome to apply
Neuro Med-Surg/Telemetry RN Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with stroke, epilepsy, seizures, cervical stenosis, radiculopathy, rhabdomyolysis, alcohol withdrawal, and other neurological or medical-surgical conditions
- Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms using bedside and remote telemetry systems
- Perform neurological assessments and support patients receiving continuous bedside EEG monitoring
- Provide pre- and post-operative care for patients undergoing laminectomy, ACDF, craniotomy, and other neurosurgical procedures
- Manage central lines, PICC lines, peripheral IVs, surgical drains, chest tubes, feeding tubes, and wound care or wound VAC therapy
- Administer oxygen, manage isolation precautions and PPE, and support patients with complex medical needs
- Provide pre- and post-hemodialysis care and support patients with renal failure
- Recognize clinical deterioration and appropriately activate rapid response or code teams
- Collaborate with rehabilitation, respiratory, pharmacy, radiology, social services, transportation, and other interdisciplinary teams
- Float to comparable medical-surgical and telemetry units while practicing within scope and maintaining safe, high-quality patient care
Apply now for this Med/Surg Telemetry RN travel nursing opportunity in Baltimore, Maryland, and join a skilled neuro medical-surgical healthcare team.
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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