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NICU nurses specialize in caring for newborns who require intensive medical attention, often due to premature birth, low birth weight, infections, or congenital conditions. They monitor vital signs, administer medications, support feeding, and provide critical care. NICU nurses work closely with neonatologists and families to ensure optimal outcomes during a newborn’s most vulnerable stage.
NICU nurses typically require the following certifications:
NICU nurses must earn an Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ADN or BSN) from an accredited program. After passing the NCLEX-RN exam and obtaining licensure, specialized NICU training or prior pediatric experience is often preferred. Some NICU nurses pursue certification as a Neonatal Nurse (RNC-NIC) to advance their skills and career opportunities.
NICU nurses have the following responsibilities:
NICU Travel nurse jobs in Maryland offers access to world-class hospitals in Baltimore, Annapolis, and Bethesda. The state’s robust healthcare system provides top-tier nursing jobs for travelers seeking career growth. Outside of work, nurses can enjoy Maryland’s stunning Chesapeake Bay, fresh seafood, and historic sites like Fort McHenry. With proximity to Washington, D.C., and diverse outdoor activities, Maryland is an excellent choice for NICU travel nurse jobs that offer high earning potential, rich culture, and coastal charm.
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To work NICU travel nurse jobs in Maryland, you must hold an active RN license. Maryland is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Maryland.
Website: https://mbon.maryland.gov/Pages/default.aspx
Phone: 888.202.9861 or 410.585.1900
License by Exam: $100 (+$200 exam fee)
License by Endorsement: $100
Renewal: $136
Temporary License: $40
Processing Time: 10 weeks
Valid for: 2 years
Renewal Schedule: 28th day of your birth month
Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes
Nursys: Yes
CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 30
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying NICU travel nursing cities in Maryland are:
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If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in Maryland, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Maryland. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Maryland.
For NICU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:
When working NICU travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:
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