Location: Atlanta, GA

Start Date: 03-02-2026

End Date: 05-30-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating day shifts, 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM, schedule includes weekends and holidays; on-call coverage as assigned (day shift)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $56 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 safe, efficient perioperative nursing care in the operating room for a variety of surgical cases
• Respond to Level 1 trauma activations with composure and advanced OR skills
• Maintain a high standard on the skills checklist and demonstrate proficiency in specialty procedures
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the perioperative team to optimize patient outcomes
• Participate in on-call rotations, weekends, and holiday coverage to support continuous care
• Document care accurately and communicate patient status during handoffs and multidisciplinary rounds

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (required)
• Prior Operating Room nursing experience; travel nursing experience required
• Level 1 trauma experience required
• High rating on skills checklist or demonstrable advanced clinical skills
• Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and participate in on-call coverage
• Ability to work in a no-block scheduling environment

Knowledge & Skills

• Perioperative nursing principles and sterile technique
• Trauma assessment and rapid response workflows
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to prioritize in high-acuity situations
• Proficiency on skills checklist items and specialty OR equipment
• Comfort working in a fast-paced Level 1 trauma center environment
• Burn care experience preferred

Benefits

• Generous housing and travel support to make your assignment comfortable
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to simplify state requirements
• Travel reimbursement and onboarding support so you can focus on patients
• Paid time off options to help you recharge between assignments
• A collaborative, high-performing OR team that values your skills
• Opportunities to build trauma and specialty experience at a Level 1 center
• Referral bonus program and ongoing professional development support

Travel Perks: Explore Atlanta, GA

Welcome to Atlanta: explore the Georgia Aquarium and World of Coca-Cola, stroll or run along the Atlanta BeltLine, relax in Piedmont Park or the Atlanta Botanical Garden, catch a show at the Fox Theatre, and dive into an incredible food scene from Southern comfort to global cuisine. Weekend escapes to Stone Mountain or nearby hiking along the Chattahoochee make it easy to recharge between shifts.

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