NICU RN in Baltimore, Maryland
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,010/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $55.83
- Weekly
- $2,010
- Yearly (full-time)
- $104,520
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $55.83/hour — 16% 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 a dedicated team as a NICU Registered Nurse, working in a Pediatric/Surgical unit that specializes in complex neonatal care. This 13-week contract offers the opportunity to handle a diverse caseload, including prematurity, feeding issues, cardiac defects, and NAS. The rotating 12-hour shifts—day and night—ensure you'll experience a variety of patient situations while enjoying a work schedule that promotes work-life balance. If you've got experience in Pediatric ICU settings and are comfortable managing delicate neonatal conditions, this role will keep you engaged and challenged in an environment emphasizing continuous learning.
Weather:
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Job Specifics:
Location: Baltimore, MD
Shift: 12-hour rotating days and nights (07:00-19:30 / 19:00-07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours Per Week: 36
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