Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,968 per week in Atlanta, GA

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse (RN) – Surgical Trauma – Georgia

Start Date: September 21, 2026

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Variable shifts as assigned; block scheduling not available. Patient ratio of 5:1 with nursing support from techs, phlebotomists, and unit secretary support during night shifts.

Highlights:

• High-acuity surgical trauma floor serving a diverse patient population including gunshot wounds, quadriplegic, and paraplegic patients
• Collaborative care environment with nursing support techs, dedicated phlebotomists, and unit secretary coverage
• Structured handoff process with ED nurses and admitting unit for optimal continuity of care
• EPIC electronic medical record system utilized facility-wide
• 5:1 patient-to-nurse ratio supporting quality patient outcomes
• No time off requests during contract period

Requirements:

• Active Georgia RN license or compact state license
• Minimum 2 years of surgical trauma nursing experience required
• BLS certification required; ACLS certification preferred
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR system required
• Flexibility to work assigned shifts as scheduled
• Experience with high-acuity trauma patients strongly preferred

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact caring for critically ill surgical and trauma patients in a fast-paced, supportive environment. You'll work alongside a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional care to a vulnerable patient population, while developing advanced clinical skills in trauma and surgical nursing. The structured support system and collaborative approach ensure you have the resources needed to provide outstanding patient care.