Registered Nurse, Med Surg/Telemetry
Glen Burnie, MD
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (MS/Tele)

Location: Glen Burnie, Maryland
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 8 weeks
Start Date: 02/23/2026
Shift: Nights (20:00-08:30), 3x12 hour shifts (will accept 4x12)
Schedule: Every other weekend required; holidays required as scheduled
Floating: Required within specialty and lower acuity units as needed
On-Call: Pre-scheduled on-call shifts not required

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in specialty (MS/Tele) required
• First-time travelers accepted
• Prior travel experience: Not required

Licenses & Certifications Required

• Registered Nurse license in Maryland
• BLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA only
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - AHA only, required for all acute care positions
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) - required as applicable
• NIH Stroke Certification - required for specific units, must be updated annually

Additional Requirements & Competencies

• Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam (score 80%+)
• Color Blind Testing (required for all candidates)
• Competency Exam (score 80%+)
• Age Specific Competency Exam (score 80%+)
• Dysrhythmia/EKG Competency Exam (score 80%, required for all units except certain roles)

Background & Compliance Checks

• 7-year criminal background check within 30 days of start, updated annually
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start
• Education verification for highest level of education
• Maryland State Exclusions List check within 30 days of start

Health & Immunization Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start (including Latex Screen)
• Fit mask test within 1 year of start, updated annually
• Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (required for units working with children)
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray per facility guidelines, updated annually
• TB Questionnaire if positive TB result
• Immunizations or proof of immunity for:

  • Rubeola (Measles)
  • Mumps
  • Rubella
  • Hepatitis B (positive titer or declination accepted)
  • Varicella
• Negative 9-panel drug screen within 30 days prior to start (instant tests NOT accepted)
• Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season
• COVID vaccine not required for this location, but documentation collected for tracking

Facility Specific Requirements

• Passport/badge style photo with solid white/beige background
• Completion of facility-specific learning modules prior to start (unpaid)
• Completion of IT access forms and vehicle identification form prior to start
• Completion of Pyxis Access Request Form after learning modules
• Signing of confidentiality agreement, dress code review, and job description acknowledgment prior to start
• Security ID application must be completed within 72 hours of signing contract
• Portfolio Epic Training Test Out Form may be required depending on Epic experience

References & Employment Verification

• Two supervisory references within 1 year of start (Charge RNs, Supervisors, or Managers)
• Agency application/resume completed within 30 days of start
• Verification of previous 5 years of employment history (attestation accepted if necessary)

Summary

This is a night shift travel RN position in MS/Tele with a contract length of 8 weeks. The role requires a Maryland RN license, 2 years of specialty experience, and several certifications including BLS, ACLS, CPI, and NIH Stroke Certification. The schedule includes every other weekend and holiday shifts, with floating as needed. Prior travel experience is not required, making this suitable for first-time travel nurses. Comprehensive background checks, health screenings, and facility-specific onboarding requirements apply.