GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Cambridge, Maryland.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Cambridge, Maryland
Travel Emergency Room RN opportunity in Cambridge, Maryland, offering a 13-week contract, competitive weekly pay, and hands-on care for diverse emergency patients. Bring your emergency nursing expertise to a fast-paced Emergency Department in a community setting recognized for its scenic Eastern Shore location, waterfront charm, and welcoming small-town atmosphere. Join a collaborative healthcare team managing complex adult and pediatric emergencies while expanding your clinical experience through a rewarding Maryland travel nursing assignment.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Position: Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) / Travel Emergency Department Nurse
- Location: Cambridge, Maryland
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,000–$2,110
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: November 30, 2026
- Schedule: Three 12-hour day shifts per week, 7:00 a.m.–7:30 p.m.; 36 hours per week
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
- Holiday Requirement: Holidays as scheduled
- Orientation: 24 hours
- Call: Not required
- Floating: Required within the specialty and to other nearby Emergency Department locations as needed
- Care Setting: Fast-paced general Emergency Department serving neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
Emergency Room RN Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse license in Maryland or a valid Compact RN license
- At least 2 years of recent Emergency Department or emergency nursing experience
- Previous charge nurse experience
- Community hospital experience
- Experience with Epic or a comparable electronic health record system
- Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and CPI certifications
- Strong clinical skills in adult and pediatric emergency care
- Travel nurses new to travel assignments may be considered with a strong emergency nursing skill set
- Ability to float within scope of practice and work every other weekend and scheduled holidays
- Ability to complete required onboarding and compliance activities before the assignment start date
Emergency Department RN Responsibilities
- Provide timely, compassionate nursing care to patients with urgent and life-threatening conditions
- Perform triage, focused assessments, ongoing reassessments, and prioritization of care
- Care for patients experiencing acute psychosis, overdose, stroke, STEMI, seizures, respiratory infections, behavioral health emergencies, trauma-related conditions, and multisystem organ dysfunction
- Administer emergency medications, blood products, IV medications, vasopressors, sedation, and continuous infusions according to policy
- Assist with or manage intubation, chest tube care, central line care, BiPAP/CPAP, splinting, procedural sedation, and other emergency procedures
- Interpret dysrhythmias and arterial blood gases, obtain 12-lead ECGs, and recognize changes in patient condition
- Maintain a safe environment when caring for patients with behavioral health needs, violent behavior, or suicide risk
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, social services, interpretation services, and other members of the interdisciplinary team
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in Epic
- Float to other Emergency Department locations as assigned while maintaining safe, high-quality care
Apply now for this Emergency Room RN travel contract in Cambridge, Maryland, and join a collaborative emergency healthcare team on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #533491. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ER
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