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Med Surg

Atlanta, GA

Medical-Surgical Nurse – Research & Complex Medicine

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced Medical-Surgical nurse for a unique role blending clinical care and research. You'll work 3 × 12-hour morning shifts (36 hours/week) on a specialized unit managing complex medical patients and participating in clinical research studies.

Clinical Scope

Approximately 14 days each month, you'll support a research protocol; the remainder focuses on complex medical-surgical patients. Your patient population includes those with:

  • Complicated infections (UTI, ia, sepsis)
  • Tracheostomy care
  • PEG tube management
  • Peritoneal dialysis
  • Altered mental status
  • Acute pancreatitis

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Tracheostomy care
  • NIHSS certification
  • IV starts and PICC line placement
  • Strong Medical-Surgical nursing foundation
  • Current RN license

Preferred Skills

  • Peritoneal dialysis experience

Contract Details

  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Schedule: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, 3 days/week
  • Start Date: December 7, 2026
  • Location: Atlanta, GA

This assignment is ideal for a clinically strong nurse who thrives in complex, fast-paced environments and is interested in contributing to clinical research alongside direct patient care.