Neuro ICU RN
Baltimore, Maryland
University of Maryland Medical Center

Neuro ICU

Job Overview

• Travel/contract role in Baltimore, Maryland
• Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–07:30
• 36 hours per week
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Adults/Geriatrics patient population
• Every other weekend required
• Holidays required as scheduled
• Floating required within the specialty to lower-acuity areas as needed
• On-call may be required
• Scrub color: navy blue

Required Qualifications

• Valid Maryland RN license
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Neuro ICU experience within the last year
• 2 years of Neuro ICU experience
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

• CPI
• NIHSS

Clinical Setting

• Neuro ICU with critically ill neurological patients
• Common conditions include stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage, traumatic brain injury, status epilepticus, brain tumors, cerebral edema, hydrocephalus, spinal cord injury, neuromuscular disorders, CNS infections, and post-craniotomy care
• Unit uses ICP monitors, EVDs, continuous EEG, mechanical ventilators, arterial line monitoring, central venous catheters, infusion/syringe pumps, bedside ultrasound, telemetry, cooling devices, SCDs, specialty ICU beds, lift equipment, and point-of-care testing equipment

Additional Notes

• Ratio: 1:2, up to 3 with stable lower-acuity patients
• Start date: 8/31/26