Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse (RN) – Surgical Trauma – Georgia
Start Date: September 21, 2026
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Hospital-assigned shifts; block scheduling not available. Patient ratio of 5:1 with nursing support from techs, phlebotomists, and unit secretaries during night shift.
Highlights:
- High-acuity surgical trauma floor serving a complex patient population including surgical cases, trauma, gunshot wounds, and spinal cord injuries (quads and paraplegics)
- Comprehensive support team including nursing techs, phlebotomists, and unit secretaries to enhance patient care delivery
- EPIC electronic medical record system in place for streamlined documentation and communication
- Structured nurse handoff process with ED and admitting unit to ensure continuity of care
- Opportunity to develop advanced critical care skills in a fast-paced trauma environment
- Minimum 2 years of specialty experience required
Requirements:
- Active Georgia RN license or ability to obtain prior to start date
- Minimum 2 years of surgical trauma or related specialty nursing experience
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification preferred
- Proficiency with EPIC electronic medical record system
- Flexibility to work assigned shifts as scheduled by facility
- No time off requests (RTO) available during contract period
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This position offers experienced trauma nurses the chance to work in a high-acuity environment with a diverse and challenging patient population. You'll be supported by a strong team of healthcare professionals while making a meaningful impact on patients recovering from serious surgical and traumatic injuries. This role is ideal for nurses seeking to advance their critical care expertise in a dynamic urban trauma setting.