
ICU | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Towson, MD
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.67
- Weekly
- $1,850
- Yearly (full-time)
- $96,200
- Start date
- October 5, 2026
This job pays about $61.67/hour — 29% 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, 30 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 Towson.
- 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 – Adult Critical Care Contract in Towson, Maryland
Bring your critical care expertise to a fast-paced travel ICU nursing job in Towson, Maryland, just outside Baltimore. This ICU RN contract offers the opportunity to care for high-acuity adult patients while working with a collaborative interdisciplinary team in a well-supported, multi-specialty critical care environment.
Job Details
- Setting: Adult ICU, multi-specialty critical care
- Location: Towson, MD – Baltimore metro area
- Schedule: 3x12-hour night shifts, 19:00–07:30
- Hours per Week: 36
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,850–$1,950
- Orientation: 36 hours
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Floating: May float within specialty and to lower-acuity units as needed
- Start Date: October 5, 2026
- Unit Environment: 28-bed ICU with a daily census of 10–14 patients
Job Requirements
- Active Maryland RN license or compact Registered Nurse license required at time of submission
- Minimum of 2 years of ICU experience required
- Travel nursing experience required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- CPI certification required
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required
- Experience with Epic preferred
- Strong comfort caring for adult and geriatric critical care patients
- Ability to adapt to a dynamic unit and float within scope as needed
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to critically ill patients with complex medical and surgical needs
- Monitor, assess, and respond to changes in condition for patients requiring advanced critical care
- Titrate cardiac, vasoactive, sedation, and pressor infusions as ordered
- Care for patients on ventilators, CRRT, and other advanced ICU equipment
- Support patients with sepsis, ARDS, cardiac events, neurological conditions, post-op recovery, and respiratory failure
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and other support services
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and communicate patient status effectively to the care team
- Promote safe, compassionate, high-quality care in a busy critical care environment
Why This ICU Nursing Contract?
- Competitive weekly pay for experienced travel nurses
- Work in a well-established adult critical care unit
- Convenient Towson location with access to Baltimore and surrounding Maryland communities
- Opportunity to strengthen your ICU skills in a high-acuity setting
Apply now for this Travel ICU Registered Nurse opportunity in Towson, Maryland, and join a healthcare team committed to exceptional patient care.
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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