Job Opportunity – Emergency Department Registered Nurse – Maryland
Start Date: October 19, 2026
Location: Hagerstown, Maryland
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 12-hour shifts with 4:1 patient ratio; up to six weekend shifts per 6-week scheduling period (Friday or Saturday for night shift, Saturday or Sunday for day shift); Night shift may include up to 3 Sundays per scheduling period; 20 hours of orientation provided
Highlights:
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High-acuity Level II Trauma Center with a fast-paced 54-bed emergency department
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Sees an average of 220 patients daily with diverse, challenging case mix including stroke, STEMI, trauma, and critical care
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Epic charting system utilized throughout the facility
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Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including IV teams, respiratory services, phlebotomy, radiology, pharmacy, and social services
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Full-spectrum emergency care for all patient populations from neonates to geriatrics
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One-year assignment with mandatory travel nursing experience required
Requirements:
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Active Maryland RN license or compact state license
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Minimum 2 years of emergency department nursing experience
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At least 1 year of travel nursing experience required
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Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and NIH Stroke Scale (pending certifications acceptable)
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Epic EMR experience required
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COVID-19 vaccination required (no exemptions)
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Flu vaccination required (no exemptions)
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Proficiency in critical emergency skills including ventilator management, central line care, IV vasopressors, continuous sedation, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, procedural sedation, blood product administration, BiPAP/CPAP, triage, and trauma care
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Must reside outside 50-mile radius from facility
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This position offers an exceptional opportunity for experienced emergency nurses seeking a high-volume, high-acuity environment where clinical skills are continuously challenged and refined. As a Level II Trauma Center with stroke and STEMI certification, you'll deliver critical, life-saving care to a diverse patient population while working alongside dedicated interdisciplinary teams committed to emergency medicine excellence. The facility's comprehensive support services allow nurses to focus on direct patient care in a dynamic, professionally rewarding setting.
