Stepdown RN in Baltimore, Maryland
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,089/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.03
- Weekly
- $2,089
- Yearly (full-time)
- $108,628
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $58.03/hour — 21% 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
Join our team as a Pediatric Stepdown RN on a 13-week contract at the Meyerhoff unit located in Baltimore. This role offers an engaging mix of rehab and pediatric care, with a focus on patients recovering from trauma, surgery, and complex medical conditions like TBI, spinal cord injuries, and burns. You'll work 12-hour rotating day and night shifts, providing specialized care for children and adolescents, with an emphasis on ventilator and trach management. This assignment is ideal for RNs with at least two years of experience seeking a balanced yet challenging pediatric-focused role. The unique setting combines the rewarding opportunity of working within a vibrant hospital environment while enjoying the independence of a contract position. Expect to float within your department and occasionally to the Largo campus, enhancing your versatility and skill set.
Weather:
Baltimore generally experiences mild to warm weather during this season, with crisp mornings and warm afternoons, making it perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s charming neighborhoods.
Fun Things To Do:
- Inner Harbor Sightseeing: Take a leisurely stroll or a boat tour around Baltimore’s bustling waterfront.
- Fort McHenry Visit: Explore the historic star-shaped fort that inspired the U.S. national anthem.
- Day Trip to Annapolis: Discover Maryland’s charming capital with its historic streets and waterfront cafes.
- Assateague Island: Enjoy a day of beachcombing and wild horse watching on this beautiful barrier island.
- National Aquarium: Spend a fun day exploring marine life at one of the country's top aquariums.
Job Specifics:
Location: Baltimore, MD
Shift: 3x12-hour rotating days and nights (07:00-19:30 / 19:00-07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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