University of Maryland Medical System·Baltimore, Maryland
Provide specialized peri-anesthesia care to a diverse range of inpatient and outpatient surgical patients in a 28-bay unit. Manage critical care tasks including airway management, ventilator care, and titration of vasopressors.
Job Requirements Registered Nurse (RN) - General PACU Full-Time - Day shift Baltimore, Maryland $20K Sign on Bonus for new employees University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) is looking for extraordinary Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our nursing team. Come elevate your skills and experience by working with a world-class, Magnet designated (3 times in a row) Academic Medical Center. UMMC is the flagship academic medical center at the heart of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) located in downtown Baltimore.
The General (Main) PACU is a 28-bay unit providing 24/7 specialized peri-anesthesia care to patients across the lifespan and spectrum of acuity, 365 days a year.
Vigilant pre and post-operative care is provided to inpatients and outpatients undergoing scheduled or emergency surgery by more than 20 surgical and procedural services.
This team’s versatility serves patients treated by a broad array of surgical and medical specialties, providing a variety of clinical experiences for the life-long learner.
Nurses must be competent in titration of vasopressors, airway management, care of ventilated patients, blood product administration and fluid resuscitation.
Energetic individuals who enjoy applying critical care concepts to dynamic patient care experiences are ideal candidates for this position.
As a Registered Nurse at UMMC, you’ll experience:
A supportive and collaborative work environment An Achievable Professional Advancement Model: Clinical advancement ladder for your growth and development A comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, and dental coverage including prescription drug coverage, Tax-Free Savings Plans, and more! A highly competitive wage scale: Annual merit increases and a base wage scale that is measured against market standards. Generous tuition reimbursement and continuing education support for 20+hour/week employees Learn more here.
Located in downtown Baltimore near the Inner Harbor and Camden Yards, you will not find a more vibrant place to work!
Work Experience Currently licensed as an RN in the state of Maryland or eligible to practice under a compact license BSN preferred (Associates Nurses with at least 2+ years of experience) ACLS required for hire, and PALS required within 6 months of hire Must be flexible, adaptable and able to critically think through complex patient scenarios. All applicants must have at least 1-2 yrs. preferred experience in ICU such as Surgical, Medical, and Neuro in an inpatient facility
Requires a valid Maryland RN license or compact license, with a BSN preferred or an Associate degree with 2+ years of experience. Candidates must have 1-2 years of ICU experience and hold ACLS certification, with PALS required within six months.
Market context
In Maryland, nursing openings that require an RN and outpatient care experience are typically competitive because employers often want candidates who can step into ambulatory workflows with limited onboarding. Strong applicants usually show familiarity with patient education, care coordination, and fast-paced clinic settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save time, then compare your outpatient experience to the core duties before applying.
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