Location: Atlanta, GA

Start Date: 04-06-2026

End Date: 07-04-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Variable schedule including weekends and holidays; 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM day shifts, plus call coverage (day shift, includes weekend and holiday rotations)

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 high-quality perioperative nursing care in the Operating Room for trauma and surgical patients
• Execute sterile techniques, patient positioning, and instrument handling with precision
• Respond promptly and effectively to Level 1 trauma activations and emergent situations
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and the perioperative team to ensure safe, efficient procedures
• Cover on-call shifts and support weekend and holiday coverage as needed
• Complete accurate documentation and maintain a high skills checklist rating

Qualifications

• Current RN license (must be eligible to practice in Georgia)
• Previous Operating Room (OR) nursing experience required
• Level 1 trauma experience required
• Previous travel assignment experience required
• High rating on skills checklist (demonstrated strong clinical skills)
• Availability for weekend, holiday shifts and call coverage
• Burn experience preferred
• Current BLS required; ACLS/PNC or specialty certifications as applicable (if requested by facility)

Knowledge & Skills

• Perioperative nursing principles and sterile technique mastery
• Trauma protocols and rapid assessment for emergent surgical cases
• Familiarity with OR instrumentation, equipment, and procedural flow
• Strong clinical judgment and ability to perform under pressure
• Effective communication and teamwork in high-acuity settings
• Accurate EMR/charting and perioperative documentation skills

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
• Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• Travel reimbursement and support for a smooth move
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement so credentialing is one less worry
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Life insurance and basic protection plans
• Referral bonus program — share the opportunity with a friend
• A supportive team that values your skills, growth, and well-being

Travel Perks: Explore Atlanta, GA

Atlanta is a vibrant hub with plenty to explore between shifts. Stroll or run along the Atlanta BeltLine, relax in Piedmont Park, or visit the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Catch world-class exhibits at the High Museum of Art, dive into marine life at the Georgia Aquarium, or learn at the World of Coca‑Cola. For quick weekend getaways, Stone Mountain, Asheville, or the Georgia coast are within driving distance. The city also boasts a diverse food scene, live music, and plenty of neighborhoods to discover.

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