Location: Atlanta, GA

Start Date: 01-12-2026

End Date: 03-07-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Not specified - shift details to be confirmed with recruiter

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 specialized nursing care for spinal and neuro trauma patients, including acute spinal cord injury and post-surgical management
• Assess and monitor patients with trauma-related injuries such as gunshot wounds, quadriplegia, and paraplegia, and intervene promptly
• Document all patient care accurately and promptly in EPIC as required
• Collaborate with surgeons, therapists, and the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Educate patients and families about condition, prognosis, and ongoing care needs in a compassionate, clear manner
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, infection control, and safety protocols while delivering high-quality care
• Prepare and maintain certification and licensure documentation for credentialing and Nursys verification

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state license required); Nursys license verification required
• EPIC experience required — please note EPIC on your profile
• Minimum 2 years experience in spinal/neuro trauma specialty
• Current certification card(s) as required by unit (please upload to profile)
• Complete candidate profile with resume/work history (no gaps greater than 60 days), skills checklist, references, and badge-appropriate photo

Knowledge & Skills

• Spinal care and spinal cord injury management
• Neuro trauma and trauma care principles
• Post-surgical and acute trauma nursing
• Care of patients with gunshot wounds, quadriplegia, and paraplegia
• EPIC clinical documentation and charting
• License verification processes (Nursys) and credentialing requirements
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary communication skills

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment feel like a comfortable staycation
• Travel reimbursement so you get where you need to be without the hassle
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you and your family are covered
• 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
• Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
• A supportive, multidisciplinary team that values your expertise
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, get rewarded

Travel Perks: Explore Atlanta, GA

Explore Atlanta during your assignment — visit the Georgia Aquarium and World of Coca-Cola, stroll or bike the Atlanta BeltLine and Piedmont Park, enjoy the High Museum of Art and the Atlanta Botanical Garden, and take in history at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park. For weekend escapes, check out Stone Mountain, nearby hiking at Kennesaw Mountain, and a lively dining and nightlife scene in Midtown and Buckhead.

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