Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Baltimore, MD
Voca Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days

Stroke Unit RN – GBMC

Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM | 12-hour Days
On-Call: Schedule determined by facility
Weekends: Schedule determined by facility
Local Candidates: Accepted; no rate change

Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent Medical-Surgical/Telemetry experience
• 2+ years of experience caring for stroke patients (must be listed on resume)
• Must be actively working and experienced with stroke patients
• Must be willing to care for Telemetry patients as needed
• Previous travel experience required
• Active NIHSS certification at submission (must be completed through NIHStrokeScale.org)
• Active AHA BLS
• Flu vaccination required; declinations not accepted
• COVID vaccination required; declinations not accepted
• No scheduling restrictions; must be available to work the facility's schedule

Additional Certifications/Testing:

• Must obtain mRS/SIREN certification within 48 hours of offer.
• Must complete Basic EKG testing and score at least 85% within 48 hours of offer.

Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document patient care.
• Deliver nursing care in accordance with organizational policies and professional nursing standards.
• Maintain accountability for the quality of nursing services provided.
• Apply specialized nursing knowledge and clinical judgment to assess patients and provide age-appropriate care.
• Direct and evaluate care provided by others.

Submission Requirements:

• GBMC cover page (provided if needed)
• Resume with all employment gaps over 30 days clearly explained
• One supervisory reference from the past 6 months
• One supervisory reference from the past 12 months
• Discipline-specific skills checklist
• Maryland RN license/Nursys verification dated within 30 days
• Active AHA BLS
• Active NIHSS certification
• Official COVID vaccination record
• Flu vaccination record (CVS, physician's office, etc.)

Important:

• Candidates must complete the 48-hour compliance process if offered. This is non-negotiable.
• Start date must match the date listed on the order.
• Manager conducts thorough screening, with particular emphasis on current stroke experience.