Location: Athens, Georgia

Start Date: 08-20-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: 12.5-hour shifts; flexible scheduling and shift times to be confirmed

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $50 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 compassionate, patient-centered care to a diverse medical-surgical patient population
• Monitor vital signs and assess patient conditions, responding quickly to changes
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and update care plans
• Educate patients and families on health conditions and post-discharge care

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Georgia or a compact state
• Current BLS certification required
• ACLS certification preferred
• At least 1 year of med-surg or acute care experience preferred
• Ability to work 12.5-hour shifts

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Proficiency with electronic health records
• Knowledge of medication administration and IV therapy
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Referral bonus program
• A supportive team that values YOU

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