ER RN
Baltimore, MD
HonorVet Technologies
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (ER)

Location: Baltimore, MD 21201-4606
Start Date: 12/07/2026 (or ASAP)
Duration: 14 weeks
Shift: Nights (7:00 PM–7:30 AM)
Schedule: Choice of 3x12-hour or 4x12-hour shifts; 36/48 hours per week accepted; every other weekend
Patient Ratio: 1:4, up to 1:5 for lower-acuity patients or during short staffing
Charting System: Epic (preferred)
Float Required: Yes, within specialty and skillset, including sister facility as needed
Call Requirement: No scheduled on-call shifts
Note: Fast-paced, high-volume Emergency Department serving patients from pediatric through geriatric age groups, including behavioral health and psychiatric patients. Holiday coverage required as scheduled. First-time travelers accepted with strong ED experience and skills. Flu vaccine required; no exemptions.

Position Overview: The Registered Nurse – Emergency Department provides comprehensive emergency nursing care in a fast-paced, high-volume setting. The role involves triage, patient assessment, emergency interventions, medication administration, monitoring, and coordination of care for patients with complex medical, traumatic, respiratory, neurological, and behavioral health conditions.

Requirements:

License: Active Maryland or Compact RN license required at submission.

Experience: Minimum 2 years of ED nursing experience required. Strong emergency department experience and clinical skills required. First-time travelers accepted.

Certifications: AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS, and CPI required. NIHSS required. TNCC preferred.

Other requirement: Epic experience preferred. Charge experience and teaching hospital experience preferred.

Required clinical skills include:

• Emergency/Pediatric Care: Pediatric emergency care, abdominal pain, asthma, epiglottitis, head injuries, seizures, infections, poisoning, near drowning, and identifying/reporting neglect or abuse.

• Psychiatric Care: Acute psychosis, drug overdose, suicidal patients, and management of violent behavior.

• Respiratory Care: Intubation assistance/management, BiPAP/CPAP, ventilated patient care, chest tube management, and ABG interpretation.

• IV Therapy: IV insertion and maintenance, phlebotomy, central line management, and blood product administration.

• Medication Administration: Emergency medications, continuous IV sedation, IV vasopressors, and procedural sedation administration/monitoring.

• Neurological Care: CVA assessment and management.

• Trauma/Critical Care: Shock and trauma, gunshot wounds, traumatic amputations, multisystem organ dysfunction, and emergency response.

• Cardiac Care: Cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and obtaining 12-lead EKGs.

• Additional Skills: Triage, isolation precautions/PPE, infection control, and orthopedic trauma care, including splint application.

Patient Population: Neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.

Patient Diagnoses: Complex emergency conditions, including respiratory infections, asthma, seizures, CVA, cardiac dysrhythmias, psychiatric emergencies, acute psychosis, drug overdose, suicidal ideation, traumatic injuries, shock, infections, poisoning, and multisystem organ dysfunction.