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Vibra Travels

Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week ... Associate of Science Degree in Nursing required Additional Qualifications/Skills: • Previous ...

Vibra Travels

Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week ... Associate of Science Degree in Nursing required Additional Qualifications/Skills: • Previous ...

Vibra Travels

$1K - $2K/wk

Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week ... Associate of Science Degree in Nursing required Additional Qualifications/Skills: • Previous ...

Vibra Travels

$1K - $2K/wk

Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week ... Associate of Science Degree in Nursing required Additional Qualifications/Skills: • Previous ...

ATC Healthcare

Registered Nurse - PCU

Athens, GA · On-site

$42/hr

... Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing. LICENSURE Current and unrestricted RN nursing license in the state of GA. EXPERIENCE One year of experience as an RN in an Adult Medical Surgical Unit in ...

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How much do unit associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for unit associate in Georgia is $16.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.60 and $17.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Unit Associates?

Unit Associates are professionals who provide administrative and operational support within a specific department or unit of an organization, often in healthcare or business settings. Their duties typically include managing records, scheduling appointments, assisting staff and clients, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Unit Associates play a vital role in maintaining organization and efficiency, enabling other team members to focus on their primary responsibilities. They may also handle communication between different departments and provide customer service as needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Unit Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Unit Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often with experience in healthcare or administrative settings. Familiarity with hospital information systems, electronic medical records (EMRs), and office software is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and multitasking abilities help Unit Associates manage patient information and support clinical staff efficiently. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring smooth unit operations, accurate record-keeping, and effective coordination within healthcare teams.

What are some common challenges faced by Unit Associates and how can they be addressed?

Unit Associates often work in fast-paced healthcare environments where multitasking and prioritization are essential. Common challenges include managing simultaneous administrative tasks, supporting clinical staff, and handling patient inquiries efficiently. To address these challenges, successful Unit Associates develop strong organizational skills, maintain clear communication with team members, and proactively seek clarification when priorities shift. Building strong relationships within the team and staying adaptable can help ease transitions during busy periods.

What is the difference between Unit Associate vs Nursing Assistant?

AspectUnit AssociateNursing Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or GED; certification often required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare support roles in hospitals and clinicsDirect patient care in healthcare settings
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for support roles assisting nursesMore focused on patient care and basic nursing tasks

The main difference between a Unit Associate and a Nursing Assistant lies in their responsibilities and certifications. Unit Associates typically handle administrative and support tasks without direct patient care, while Nursing Assistants provide basic patient care and often require certification. Both roles are essential in healthcare settings, but Nursing Assistants have more direct interaction with patients.

What are the most commonly searched types of Unit jobs in Georgia? The most popular types of Unit jobs in Georgia are:
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Infographic showing various Unit Associate job openings in Georgia as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,763 per year, or $16.7 per hour.
Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Vibra Travels

Contractor

Medical

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Vibra Travels is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in West Oak, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

VIBRA TRAVELS is looking for a CORPORATE TRAVEL REGISTERED NURSE to join our team. We look for nurses with acute care experience in ICU, step down, med surg/tele or Critical Illness Recovery Hospitals.
Benefits/Perks of working with VIBRA TRAVELS:
• Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish and assignment to assignment
• Local and Non-local positions available
• Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable)
• No pay cuts mid-contract
• Referral bonus (up to $1000 per referral!)
• License reimbursement if traveling to new state where new license is required
• Your pick of assignments at facilities we own and operate nationwide (70+) or partner facilities
Qualifications/Skills:
- Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS
- State Licensure Requirements: GA RN license or compact state RN license
- Minimum year’s experience: 2+ years clinical bedside experience
- Required experience: vent experience; trach experience
- Diploma or Associate of Science Degree in Nursing required
Additional Qualifications/Skills:
• Previous acute care experience is strongly preferred.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of computer and software applications used in job functions.
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace
As an employee of Vibra Travels, you will be eligible to enroll in Medical and Prescription benefits once you meet the eligibility requirements outlined by the Affordable Care Act (ACA)What you see is what you get. We believe travel clinicians deserve full transparency. Every job we post includes a real pay range based on current bill rates. Before we submit you, we review the exact compensation package so there are no surprises later in the process.

Vibra Travels Job ID #20260507-02. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Vibra Travels

Regardless of the placement you’re seeking, you’ll experience the same great benefits when choosing Vibra Travels for your next contract.

 

White-glove service, every step of the way:

At Vibra Travels, we believe in providing top-notch service to our travel nurses. From the moment you first contact us, you’ll experience a level of support and care that sets us apart from the rest.

 

Your recruiter, your partner:

Unlike other travel nursing agencies, we believe in building one-on-one relationships with our clinicians. Your dedicated recruiter will be your advocate, guiding you through the entire process and ensuring your needs are met.

 

Clinical support at your fingertips:

We understand that being a traveler can sometimes be challenging. That’s why we have a dedicated clinical support team available to answer any questions or concerns you may have during your assignments.

 

Nationwide placements, endless opportunities:

With Vibra Travels, you’ll have access to placements across the nation. Whether you’re looking for an acute care, rehabilitation, critical care, or behavioral health hospital, we have opportunities waiting for you in every corner of the country.

 

Join us today and experience traveling done different!

Benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Medical benefits
  • Referral bonus
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About Vibra Travels

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Vibra Healthcare, known for its commitment to patient wellness, provides compassionate medical and rehabilitation services to individuals recovering from serious injuries, illnesses, and medical conditions. The dedicated team at Vibra works tirelessly to deliver personalized care, maintaining a culture of teamwork and clinical service excellence. The pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation), and a tax-free stipend will be determined accordingly.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Mechanicsburg, PA, US

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