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 1, 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 for a rewarding Pediatric Stepdown RN contract in Baltimore, where you'll care for children and adolescents recovering from serious injuries or surgeries. This role offers a chance to work on a mixed unit focused on rehab, featuring patients with conditions like TBI, spinal cord injuries, and burns. The schedule includes 12-hour day shifts, rotating every other weekend, with opportunities to experience a lively city life after your shifts. This assignment is perfect for first-time travelers or experienced RNs seeking a new adventure, with a supportive environment that values your skills in ventilator management and trauma care.
Weather:
Typical weather around this time of year in Baltimore includes mild temperatures, with comfortably cool days and evenings. Expect gentle breezes and occasional rain showers, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s vibrant neighborhoods.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Inner Harbor for pristine views, shopping, and dining options - perfect for a relaxing day.
- Take a day trip to Assateague Island to see wild horses and enjoy scenic beaches.
- Explore the National Aquarium, home to thousands of marine species and immersive exhibits.
- Visit historic Fort McHenry, where the Star-Spangled Banner was inspired — a great spot for history buffs.
- Enjoy a scenic drive and hiking adventure at Patapsco Valley State Park, just a short trip from the city.
Job Specifics:
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Shift: 12-hour days, rotating every other weekend
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
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