PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Baltimore, Maryland
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,749/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 5, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.58
- Weekly
- $1,749
- Yearly (full-time)
- $90,948
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $48.58/hour — 1% 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
This 13-week travel contract offers a chance for registered nurses to work on a PCU in Baltimore, Maryland, specializing in IMC, telemetry, and congestive heart failure. You'll be working three 12-hour night shifts per week, from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, providing critical care and monitoring patients on telemetry, post-MI, pre/post cardiac catheterizations, and managing complex procedures like wound care, blood products, and ventilatory support. The role requires hands-on expertise with Cerner, dysrhythmia interpretation, and use of rapid response teams. This assignment is distinctive due to its focus on cardiac and step-down care, offering a dynamic environment that sharpens your acute care skills and provides a rich, rewarding experience.
Weather:
Around this time of year, Baltimore typically enjoys mild temperatures with comfortable days and cool evenings. The city often experiences plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the historic neighborhoods and lush parks.
Fun Things To Do:
- Inner Harbor Sightseeing Cruise
- Visit the National Aquarium
- Day trip to Annapolis for historic tours and waterfront dining
- Hiking in Patapsco Valley State Park
- Explore historic Ellicott City’s charming streets and shops
Job Specifics:
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Shift: 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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