Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Towson, MD
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs

Explore an 8-week travel nursing assignment for an experienced Registered Nurse in Towson, Maryland, supporting adult and geriatric patients in a collaborative medical-surgical telemetry unit. Enjoy convenient access to Baltimore, diverse dining and shopping, nearby parks, and cultural attractions while caring for patients in a 17-bed medical observation unit supported by a broad interdisciplinary team.

Travel RN Job Details

• Location: Towson, Maryland, near Baltimore
• Assignment Type: 8-week travel nursing contract
• Start Date: November 2, 2026
• End Date: December 28, 2026
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,920–$2,020
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week; 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Patient Ratio: Approximately 4:1
• Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirement: Holidays as scheduled
• Orientation: 24 hours
• Electronic Medical Record: Epic
• Floating: Within specialty and to lower-acuity areas as needed

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN Requirements

• At least 2 years of Registered Nurse experience in a medical-surgical telemetry setting
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Active Maryland or Compact Registered Nurse license at the time of submission
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association
• Current CPI certification
• NIH certification
• Experience using Epic electronic medical records
• Ability to work day shifts, every other weekend, and holidays as scheduled
• Comfort working within scope when floating to appropriate units or lower-acuity assignments
• Flu vaccination required

Travel RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in a medical observation and telemetry setting.
• Monitor cardiac rhythms, interpret dysrhythmias, and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition.
• Manage patients requiring oxygen therapy, high-flow nasal cannula, BiPAP/CPAP, cardiac monitoring, and non-titrated cardiac or vasoactive drips.
• Care for patients with cardiac, renal, post-procedural, and other complex medical conditions, including post-myocardial infarction and post-cardiac catheterization patients.
• Perform medication administration, IV starts and maintenance, PICC and port management, blood product administration, wound care, and other duties within scope.
• Manage specialized therapies and procedures such as continuous bladder irrigation, PCA monitoring, heparin protocols, and pre- and post-hemodialysis care.
• Recognize clinical deterioration and activate rapid response or code team resources when indicated.
• Collaborate with respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, physical therapy, social services, IV teams, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, patient responses, and care plans in Epic.

Apply now for this medical-surgical telemetry travel nursing opportunity in Towson, Maryland, near Baltimore.

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