RN Per Diem Level V
University of Maryland Medical System
Largo, Maryland
Critical Care · Med surg · Peds · Neonatology
Posted Jul 13
- Shift
- 12-hour 12 hour
- Hours a week
- 24
- Unit
- Critical Care
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour 12 hour · 24 hours
- Weekends
- Every weekend
- Term
- Per Diem
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $11/hr above the median
The median for Medical-Surgical in Maryland is $48/hr, across 21 postings.
About this role
Provide and coordinate independent care to patients within a clinical specialty as a fully effective and participative member of the multidisciplinary patient care services team. This job commitment is 96 hours within each four (4) week scheduling period, which includes four (4) 12-hour weekend shifts. It also includes one (1) summer holiday and one (1) winter holiday per calendar year.
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Requirements
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Maryland or eligible to practice via Compact state agreements
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Two (2) years of nursing experience as a licensed Registered Nurse
- Associate degree in nursing
- Maintenance of ten (10) contact hours of continuing education every two (2) years
- Unit-based licensure as required (NRP, STABLE, ACLS, Trauma 101, etc.)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Three to five years of experience in a specific specialty such as critical care, med/surg, or pediatrics preferred
Benefits
- Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide
- EEO confidentiality
Place
- City
- Largo, Maryland
- Rent against this pay
- 36% of monthly gross
- Local household income
- $103,375/yr
- State price level
- 5% above the national average
$2,180 median rent against $6,136 a month at $59/hr for 24 hours a week, before tax.
all local households, not nurse pay
Maryland index 105.0, where 100 is the national average.
Largo sits in Maryland's Prince George's County within the greater Washington metro corridor. This suburban community offers quieter residential living while keeping major healthcare employers and D.C. amenities within commuting distance — a practical spot for nurses seeking proximity to the capital without living in its center.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a major healthcare network serving Maryland, with its flagship academic medical center, the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC), located in Baltimore. UMMC includes a 789-bed downtown campus and a 177-bed midtown…
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