# Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Operating Room – Maryland**Start Date:** November 9, 2026**Location:** Baltimore, Maryland**Compensation:** Details provided to qualified applicants**Schedule:** 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, Saturday and Sunday ONLY (block weekend schedule). 1 on-call shift per week plus 2 eight-hour weekend shifts per 6-week schedule period. Patient ratio 1:1.**Highlights:**- General Operating Room position supporting approximately 40 cases per day across diverse specialties including trauma, ENT, colorectal, plastics, neurosurgery, surgical oncology, laparoscopic procedures, robotics, vascular, thoracic, and orthopedics- Level II trauma center with teaching hospital environment supporting advanced technology, minimally invasive techniques, and evidence-based care- Care provided to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient populations with comprehensive interdisciplinary support- EMR: Cerner/Surginet; equipment includes da Vinci robotic system, electrosurgical units, fiber-optic equipment, and Steris systems- 40-hour orientation with scrubs provided; float within scope as needed across the system- 13-week contract with option for time-off requests up to 14 days (auto-approved); holiday rotation required**Requirements:**- Active Maryland or Compact RN license required at time of submission- Minimum 2 years of Operating Room experience required- Level II trauma experience required; Level I trauma and teaching hospital experience preferred- BLS certification required- 16-hour Maryland-approved trauma course required by week 27- 8 hours annual trauma CEUs required- ACLS, NIH, and PALS certifications preferred- Proficiency required in thoracic procedures, ENT procedures, endoscopic procedures, general surgery, gynecology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and trauma cases- Experience with emergency OR response, fire safety, malignant hyperthermia protocols, and latex allergy precautions required- Cerner charting system experience preferred- Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only)- First-time travelers accepted; local candidates welcomed**Why It's a Great Opportunity:**Join a dynamic surgical team with a reputation for excellent clinical care, cutting-edge technology, and compassionate patient service. This position offers the opportunity to work with diverse surgical specialties in a collaborative environment that values evidence-based practice, surgical education, and professional development. As a member of the patient care team, you will serve as a trusted resource for patients and families while advancing your skills in a respected trauma center known for both academic excellence and innovation.
