Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Towson, MD

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Towson, MD
Agency: Malone Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job ID: 906082

Job Title


Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Stroke Unit)

Location


Towson, MD | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type


Contract | Days | Full-Time | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document nursing care for patients in accordance with organizational policies and professional nursing practice standards
• Provide specialized care to stroke unit patients, utilizing knowledge and skills appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned patients
• Accept telemetry patient assignments as needed in addition to Med Surg responsibilities
• Utilize specialized clinical judgment to assess data and plan, provide, and evaluate patient care
• Maintain accountability for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others under their direction
• Obtain mRs/SIREN Certification and complete Basic EKG (scoring 85% or higher) within 48 hours of offer, if applicable

• Active Maryland RN license (Nursys verification required, must be less than 30 days old)
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS - AHA) certification
• Active NIHSS Certification completed via NIHStrokeScale.org (active at time of submission)
• Minimum 2 years of recent Med Surg/Telemetry experience
• Minimum 2 years of experience working with stroke patients (must be reflected on resume)
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Must be willing to work the facility's schedule without scheduling restrictions
• Flu vaccination required - declinations are not accepted
• COVID vaccination required (official record; minimum 1 dose accepted if state record) - declinations are not accepted
• Local candidates are welcome; no radius rule applies

• Demonstrated comfort and proficiency working with stroke patients in an acute care setting
• Experience with telemetry monitoring and EKG interpretation
• Familiarity with mRs/SIREN protocols or willingness to obtain certification promptly

• Opportunity to work within a well-established acute care facility on a specialized stroke unit that combines community and university-level medicine
• Overtime and call-back opportunities may be available, supporting flexible earning potential throughout your contract