Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in La Plata, MD

Why Join Us Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-volume Emergency Department serving a diverse patient population with a wide range of complex diagnoses. Schedule / Job Type Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30) | 36/48-Hour Option | Every Other Weekend Required | Contract Start: November 16, 2026.

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in La Plata, Maryland, 20646!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

La Plata, MD | Emergency Department

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30) | 36/48-Hour Option | Every Other Weekend Required | Contract Start: November 16, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced Emergency Department with an average daily census of 130 and a 47-bed unit
• Manage a patient population spanning all age ranges, from infant to geriatric, across a wide variety of complex diagnoses
• Maintain a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio while delivering timely, high-quality emergency nursing care
• Float within the Emergency Department specialty as required; travelers are first to float
• Work holidays as scheduled and every other weekend as required
• Adhere to all compliance requirements, including completing onboarding labs within 72 hours of contract signing and submitting compliance documents no later than 5 days prior to start date

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in Maryland or a valid Compact License at time of submission
• BLS certification – American Heart Association only
• ACLS certification – American Heart Association only
• PALS certification – American Heart Association only
• CPI certification required – The Calm Every Storm online version is the only acceptable online vendor
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required
• Minimum 1 year of Emergency Room experience required; 2 years preferred (first-time travelers with strong ER skills and experience will be considered)
• Must have a permanent address 50 or more miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 2 or more years of Emergency Room nursing experience
• Experience managing complex, high-acuity diagnoses across all patient age groups in a high-volume ED environment
• Comfort with floating within scope and adapting to varying scheduling needs

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-volume Emergency Department serving a diverse patient population with a wide range of complex diagnoses
• Expected 36 hours per week with a 48-hour option available, offering scheduling flexibility within a structured contract framework