Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Operating Room – Baltimore, Maryland
Start Date: November 23, 2026
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: 3x12 hour night shifts, 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM. Every other weekend required. One on-call shift per week plus two 8-hour weekend shifts in a 6-week schedule period.
Highlights:
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High-volume Operating Room averaging approximately 40 cases per day
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1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio ensuring focused, quality care
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Comprehensive surgical specialties including Trauma, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Robotics, Vascular, Thoracic, ENT, Colorectal, Plastics, Surgical Oncology, Urology, Ophthalmology, GYN, and General Surgery
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Advanced technology environment with minimally invasive techniques, robotics, and evidence-based care practices
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Opportunity to care for diverse patient populations including pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients
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Charting system: Cerner/Surginet; scrubs provided
Requirements:
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Active Maryland or Compact RN license required at time of submission
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Minimum 2 years of Operating Room experience required
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Level II trauma experience required; Level I trauma and teaching hospital experience preferred
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BLS certification required
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16-hour Maryland-approved trauma course required
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8 hours annual trauma CEUs required
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ACLS, NIH, and PALS certifications preferred
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Proficiency required in multiple surgical specialties including thoracic procedures, ENT procedures, endoscopic procedures, general surgery, gynecology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and trauma
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Experience with emergency OR response, fire safety, malignant hyperthermia, and latex allergy precautions
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Experience with electrosurgical units, fiber-optic equipment, and Steris equipment
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First-time travelers and local candidates accepted
Additional Details:
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Float within scope as needed to meet facility requirements
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Requests for time off: 14 days or less are auto-approved; no time off approved during winter and summer holidays (every other holiday required), Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, and other hard-to-fill dates
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Block schedules not available
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Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only); COVID-19 vaccine not required
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Virtual orientation modules completed on first day (8 hours for new starts)
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Maximum assignment length of 365 days; six-month separation period required before returning
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
Join a dynamic surgical team that values interdisciplinary collaboration, surgical education, and innovation in patient care. This role offers exposure to a wide range of advanced surgical procedures and cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. As a member of the patient care team, you'll serve as a vital resource for patients and families while advancing your clinical expertise across multiple specialties in a supportive, professional setting.
