Critical Care Physician Jobs in Maryland
Critical Care Physician jobs in Maryland are open across Baltimore and Bel Air and other Maryland metros, with employers like MedStar Health, Ascension, and University of Maryland Medical System hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Nocturnist - Critical Care APP at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
MedStar Health offers a uniquely rewarding career in a major marketplace. Shape your future in health care in the kind of setting that's right for you and your practice. Become part of an organization that welcomes your experience, input, and leadership—as a clinician and healthcare expert. MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital is a community teaching hospital in northern Baltimore. Our ICU is a 17-bed mixed medical and surgical unit, where Critical Care APPs work autonomously but collaboratively with intensive care physicians and a multidisciplinary team to provide emergent and urgent care to patients in critical conditions, including leading Rapid Response and Code Blue teams. We have a wonderful, supportive and collaborative team and are seeking an APP who will actively participate in daily rounds and will develop and implement a plan of care which is consistent with evidence-based medical standards and quality initiatives. The critical care APP will also lead the Code Team, participate in Rapid Response, and will also be called upon to perform critical care consultation for unstable patients which may require ICU upgrade on various units throughout the hospital.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:
- Providing emergent and urgent care to patients in critical condition.
- Performing histories and physical examinations of patients.
- Establishing appropriate medical diagnoses based on patient history, chart review, physical exam, lab testing, and radiographic imaging.
- Recommending, initiating, and managing appropriate therapeutic interventions for various pathologies, including respiratory failure, heart failure, shock, and acid-base disturbances.
- Presenting patients on daily rounds with the ICU attending and multidisciplinary team.
- Collaborating with all involved care teams, including other consultants.
- Performing bedside procedures, including insertion of central venous, non-tunneled dialysis, and arterial catheters, as well as chest tubes and thoracentesis.
- Communicating between healthcare professionals to promote safe patient transition between shifts, services, and/or levels of care.
- Educating and supervising new graduate APPs and students where appropriate.
SCHEDULE:
Full time (147 shifts/year) with rotating shifts. Night coverage, weekends, and rotating holidays are required.
REQUIREMENTS
- Graduation from an accredited physician assistant or acute care nurse practitioner program.
- NCCPA (physician assistant) or AGACNP (nurse practitioner) certification.
- BLS and ACLS certifications.
- One year of critical care experience or in-patient hospital medicine is preferred. The ideal candidate will have experience in advanced procedures. New graduates will be considered.
BENEFITS:
- Highly competitive salary
- Retirement contribution matching
- Generous paid time-off allotment
- CME/licensing/credentialing reimbursement
This position has a hiring range of $125,000 - $180,000.
ABOUT THIS JOB:
Nocturnist - Critical Care APP at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
MedStar Health offers a uniquely rewarding career in a major marketplace. Shape your future in health care in the kind of setting that's right for you and your practice. Become part of an organization that welcomes your experience, input, and leadership—as a clinician and healthcare expert. MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital is a community teaching hospital in northern Baltimore. Our ICU is a 17-bed mixed medical and surgical unit, where Critical Care APPs work autonomously but collaboratively with intensive care physicians and a multidisciplinary team to provide emergent and urgent care to patients in critical conditions, including leading Rapid Response and Code Blue teams. We have a wonderful, supportive and collaborative team and are seeking an APP who will actively participate in daily rounds and will develop and implement a plan of care which is consistent with evidence-based medical standards and quality initiatives. The critical care APP will also lead the Code Team, participate in Rapid Response, and will also be called upon to perform critical care consultation for unstable patients which may require ICU upgrade on various units throughout the hospital.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:
- Providing emergent and urgent care to patients in critical condition.
- Performing histories and physical examinations of patients.
- Establishing appropriate medical diagnoses based on patient history, chart review, physical exam, lab testing, and radiographic imaging.
- Recommending, initiating, and managing appropriate therapeutic interventions for various pathologies, including respiratory failure, heart failure, shock, and acid-base disturbances.
- Presenting patients on daily rounds with the ICU attending and multidisciplinary team.
- Collaborating with all involved care teams, including other consultants.
- Performing bedside procedures, including insertion of central venous, non-tunneled dialysis, and arterial catheters, as well as chest tubes and thoracentesis.
- Communicating between healthcare professionals to promote safe patient transition between shifts, services, and/or levels of care.
- Educating and supervising new graduate APPs and students where appropriate.
SCHEDULE:
Full time (147 shifts/year) with rotating shifts. Night coverage, weekends, and rotating holidays are required.
REQUIREMENTS
- Graduation from an accredited physician assistant or acute care nurse practitioner program.
- NCCPA (physician assistant) or AGACNP (nurse practitioner) certification.
- BLS and ACLS certifications.
- One year of critical care experience or in-patient hospital medicine is preferred. The ideal candidate will have experience in advanced procedures. New graduates will be considered.
BENEFITS:
- Highly competitive salary
- Retirement contribution matching
- Generous paid time-off allotment
- CME/licensing/credentialing reimbursement
This position has a hiring range of $125,000 - $180,000.
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Where Maryland roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Critical Care Physician Job Market in Maryland
A snapshot from current Maryland openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- MedStar Health3
- Ascension1
- University of Maryland Medical System1
- University of Maryland, Baltimore1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services5
- Education1
What Maryland Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in critical care physician jobs across Maryland.
- MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited critical care medicine fellowship
- Board certification or board eligibility in critical care medicine through ABIM, ABS, or ABA
- Active and unrestricted medical license in the state of employment
- Proficiency in advanced procedures including intubation, bronchoscopy, and hemodynamic monitoring
- Experience managing ventilator-dependent patients and multisystem organ failure in a closed ICU
- ACLS and BLS certification current at time of hire
Critical Care Physician Jobs in Maryland: Frequently Asked Questions
How many critical care physician jobs are there in Maryland?
There are 6+ critical care physician openings in Maryland on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Baltimore and Bel Air. New positions post regularly as employers across Maryland hire.
How much do critical care physicians make in Maryland?
Critical care physicians in Maryland earn a median of about $212,080 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $74,230 for the lowest 10% to over $401,890 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Maryland cities have the most critical care physician jobs?
Baltimore and Bel Air have the most critical care physician openings in Maryland right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire critical care physicians in Maryland?
Employers hiring critical care physicians in Maryland include MedStar Health, Ascension, and University of Maryland Medical System, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote critical care physician jobs in Maryland?
Yes. About 0% of critical care physician openings tied to Maryland are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Maryland metros.
How do I apply for critical care physician jobs in Maryland?
You can apply to critical care physician jobs in Maryland directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Maryland location, then apply to each one that fits.
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