Location: Atlanta, GA

Start Date: 02-16-2026

End Date: 04-11-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating shifts including weekends; specific start/end times vary (not specified in job posting)

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 high-quality, compassionate care to high-acuity trauma and surgical patients
• Perform focused neuro/spinal assessments and manage complex surgical/post-op needs
• Respond quickly and confidently to trauma activations and gunshot wound presentations
• Deliver skilled care for quadriplegic and paraplegic patients, supporting mobility and prevention of complications
• Document thoroughly and accurately in EPIC — charting matters for patient safety
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and execute patient-centered care plans
• Maintain certifications and competency checks to ensure best-practice clinical care
• Mentor and support peers on the floor, contributing to a positive, safety-focused environment

Qualifications

• Active RN license with Nursys verification (must be uploaded to profile)
• Minimum 2 years of experience in trauma/surgical or high-acuity specialty
• BLS required; ACLS preferred
• EPIC experience required — please note on your profile
• Complete candidate profile with resume/work history (no gaps greater than 60 days), skills checklist, references, and certification card
• Badge-appropriate picture and full demographic info loaded into profile

Knowledge & Skills

• Trauma nursing and surgical nursing expertise
• Neuro/spinal care and high-acuity assessment skills
• Experience managing gunshot wounds and critical trauma presentations
• Care for quadriplegic and paraplegic patients, including pressure injury prevention and mobility care
• Proficient EPIC documentation and electronic charting workflow
• Strong clinical judgment, prioritization, and rapid decision-making
• Excellent communication and teamwork in high-pressure situations
• Adherence to infection control and patient safety protocols

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly
• Medical, dental & vision coverage so you can focus on patients, not paperwork
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials up to date
• Paid time off to recharge between intense high-acuity rotations
• A supportive team that values your expertise and growth
• Access to professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Referral bonus program—bring a friend who’s just as awesome
• Comprehensive onboarding and EPIC training so you hit the ground running

Travel Perks: Explore Atlanta, GA

Explore Atlanta in your downtime — wander through the Georgia Aquarium, sip your way through the World of Coca-Cola, stroll or jog in Piedmont Park, and enjoy art and eats along the Atlanta BeltLine. Dive into history at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, catch a show at the Fox Theatre, or spend a weekend hiking near Stone Mountain or in the North Georgia mountains. The city’s diverse dining scene, live music, and museums make for great off-shift adventures.

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