Travel Registered Nurse - Emergency Room - Baltimore, MD

Travel assignment, 12 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting November 16, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,296 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $1,576.32 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room. The position provides emergency nursing care in a fast-paced, high-volume emergency department serving patients from neonates through geriatrics, including behavioral health and complex medical conditions. The role includes night shifts, weekend rotation, and holiday coverage as scheduled.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Active Maryland or Compact registered nurse license; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications; minimum of 2 years of experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Previous charge experience, community hospital experience, and charting system experience.
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week; three shifts per week from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.; every other weekend and holidays as scheduled.
• Additional Information: Fast-paced, high-volume emergency department with a typical patient ratio of 1:4 and up to 1:5 during lower-acuity conditions or short staffing. Care is provided for a wide variety of complex diagnoses across pediatric, adult, geriatric, and behavioral health populations. Clinical support includes respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, and pharmacy. First-time travelers are accepted. Required certification vendors include the American Heart Association (AHA) for Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification is required, and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) or American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) certification is accepted.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits