Location: Atlanta, GA

Start Date: 03-16-2026

End Date: 05-09-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating shifts including days and nights (exact start/end times not specified) — given shifts, no block schedules

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 expert high-acuity nursing care for surgical, trauma, spinal and neuro patients
• Respond quickly and effectively to trauma activations and emergency situations
• Perform thorough, accurate patient handoffs with ED and admitting teams to ensure continuity of care
• Coordinate care with phlebotomists, unit secretaries, and nursing support techs to optimize patient flow
• Manage a patient assignment consistent with a 5:1 ratio while maintaining safety and quality
• Document assessments, interventions and care plans in EPIC in a timely, professional manner
• Mentor and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support complex patient needs

Qualifications

• BLS required
• ACLS preferred
• EPIC experience required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in specialty (trauma/surgical/high-acuity)
• Comfortable caring for spinal, neuro, trauma and complex surgical patients
• Willingness to work given/rotating shifts (no block schedules)

Knowledge & Skills

• High-acuity and trauma nursing expertise
• Surgical postop and neuro/spinal patient care knowledge
• Strong patient handoff and communication skills
• Proficiency with EPIC documentation and charting
• Ability to prioritize in fast-paced, high-stakes situations
• Team collaboration with support techs, phlebotomy and admitting/ED nurses

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your assignment comfortable
• Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
• Life insurance for peace of mind
• Paid time off to recharge after intense, meaningful work
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Referral bonus program — share the love and your network
• A supportive team that values YOU and the high-acuity expertise you bring

Travel Perks: Explore Atlanta, GA

Explore Atlanta’s vibrant scene on your downtime: walk or bike the Atlanta BeltLine, relax in Piedmont Park, and visit the Georgia Aquarium and the High Museum of Art. Catch a Braves or Falcons game, savor the city’s famous food scene, and take weekend trips to the North Georgia mountains for hiking and scenic views. Plenty of museums, history at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, and plenty of neighborhoods to explore on your days off.

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