ER RN in La Plata, Maryland
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- La Plata, MD
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,174/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $57.00
- Weekly
- $2,052
- Yearly (full-time)
- $106,704
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $57.00/hour — 19% 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, 14 of them in La Plata.
- 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 emergency department team in La Plata, Maryland, for a 13-week contract working overnight shifts. This role involves responding to a wide range of patient needs in a fast-paced environment, where your quick thinking and adept skills will be essential. As an ER RN, you'll handle everything from infants to geriatrics, with complex diagnoses that keep you engaged and sharp. The night shift (19:00-07:30) offers a unique chance to experience the ER during its quiet yet intensely active hours, perfect for those who thrive in dynamic settings. Expect to work every other weekend and be scheduled for holidays as needed, with floating within the ED to ensure smooth operations. This assignment is ideal for experienced ER nurses ready to take on a new challenge in a lively, supportive setting.
Weather:
Around this time of year, the weather in La Plata typically features mild temperatures with a pleasant blend of sunshine and occasional cool breezes. It's the perfect season for outdoor activities, with comfortable days that invite exploration and relaxation.
Fun Things To Do:
- Local Parks: Enjoy peaceful walks or picnics in nearby parks such as Downtown La Plata Park.
- Historic St. Mary's City: Take a day trip to explore Maryland's colonial history with interactive exhibits and historic sites.
- Patuxent River Naval Air Museum: Discover military aviation history on a short trip to this engaging museum.
- Great Falls Park: Experience stunning waterfalls and scenic views on a day trip just outside the city.
- Historic Main Street: Stroll through charming shops, dine in local restaurants, or catch a live performance in downtown La Plata.
Job Specifics:
Location: La Plata, Maryland
Shift: 12-hour nights (19:00-07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks (option to extend up to 20 weeks for strong experience)
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