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Med-Surg Registered Nurse - Surgical Trauma
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Start Date: 08-17-2026
End Date: 11-14-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 36 guaranteed hours per week (deferred schedule; exact days/times set closer to start)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $47 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional nursing care to a diverse patient population on a fast-paced Surgical Trauma unit
- Manage the unique needs of spinal cord injury patients, including quads, paraplegics, and post-op neurosurgery cases
- Monitor vitals, neurological status, and pain levels to ensure timely intervention
- Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary team to create whole-person care plans
- Document accurately and confidently in EPIC while prioritizing patient safety and comfort
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Georgia or compact state (Nursys verification required)
- Minimum 2 years of recent Med-Surg or Surgical Trauma experience
- EPIC proficiency required
- Candidate profile must include work history, skills checklist, references, certification, and Nursys verification
- No employment gaps greater than 60 days - show us your steady commitment
Knowledge & Skills
- In-depth knowledge of Medical-Surgical nursing principles
- Experience caring for patients with spinal cord injuries, gunshot wounds, and traumatic brain injuries
- Comfort with EPIC charting and navigating a high-acuity trauma unit
- Strong neurological assessment and critical-thinking skills
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing patient conditions and team needs
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage while on assignment
- Travel reimbursement so getting here is one less thing to worry about
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement
- Referral bonus program - bring a friend and earn extra
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Atlanta, Georgia
When you're not at the hospital, Atlanta awaits! Explore Piedmont Park, the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, or the Atlanta BeltLine. Enjoy top-notch dining, live music in Midtown, and weekend escapes to Stone Mountain. Southern hospitality and vibrant culture make this assignment unforgettable.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Med-Surg Registered Nurse - Surgical Trauma? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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