Med Surg
Medical-Surgical / Surgical Trauma Nurse — Night Shift | Atlanta, GA
Contract Duration: 13 weeks | Start Date: November 16, 2026
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Three 12-hour shifts per week | 36 guaranteed hours
This high-acuity surgical trauma unit manages a complex patient population including post-operative surgical patients, gunshot wound survivors, quadriplegic, and paraplegic patients. The unit operates with strong ancillary support — nursing support technicians, phlebotomists, and a unit secretary are all present on nights.
Structured nurse-to-nurse handoffs occur between the ED and the admitting unit, ensuring continuity of care and patient safety at transition.
Schedule & Expectations
- Night shift only; no block scheduling
- No time-off requests (RTO) during the contract period
- Flexibility with assigned shifts is required
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a surgical or medical-surgical specialty
- BLS certification required
- ACLS preferred
- Proficiency with electronic health records required
- Active Georgia RN license (or compact eligibility)
Contract Details
- 36 guaranteed hours per week
- Based in Atlanta, GA
Candidates comfortable with high-acuity trauma populations and a fast-paced night shift environment are encouraged to apply.
