Southern Regional Medical Center
Summary: Southern Regional Medical Center (SRMC), located just south of Atlanta in Riverdale, Georgia, offers travel clinicians a chance to work in a busy, full-service 331-bed hospital. Known for its accredited Chest Pain Center and Advanced Primary Stroke Center, SRMC provides opportunities to expand your skills in critical care and emergency medicine. With its proximity to Atlanta and Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, you'll have easy access to big-city amenities and convenient travel options. Expect a supportive environment and a chance to make a real impact in the community.
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Why Clinicians Love Working Here
Clinicians often appreciate Southern Regional Medical Center for its commitment to patient care and its supportive team environment. You'll find a mix of community hospital feel with the resources of a larger system, providing diverse experiences. The hospital's focus on cardiac and stroke care means you'll be working alongside dedicated specialists in these fields.
- Specialized Certifications: As an accredited Chest Pain Center and Advanced Primary Stroke Center, SRMC offers a high level of expertise and resources in these critical areas.
- Convenient Location: Enjoy easy access to Atlanta's amenities and Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, making travel and leisure activities easily accessible during your assignment.
- Community Impact: SRMC serves a diverse patient population in the southern Atlanta region, offering you the chance to make a tangible difference in people's lives.
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Fast Facts for Travelers
| Feature | Details |
| Trauma Level | Not specified |
| Total Beds / ICU Beds | 331 beds / Not specified |
| Teaching Hospital | No |
| Specialties | Cardiology, Stroke Care, General Surgery |
| EMR System | Not specified |
| Scrub Policy | Facility-provided. Varies by unit. Confirm with the facility. |
Orientation | Paid, comprehensive onboarding in most cases. Check with the facility. |
| Weekly Pay Range | $2000 – $3000+ (depending on role, unit, shift and may, or may not include stipends) |
| Parking / Access | Not specified |
| Job Types Available | Travel RN, Surg Tech, Rad Tech, etc. |
Details vary by unit and contract—confirm specifics in your assignment.
What to Expect on Assignment
During your assignment at Southern Regional Medical Center, you can expect to be placed in a variety of units, potentially including medical-surgical, telemetry, or emergency services. While specific floating expectations depend on the unit and staffing needs, flexibility is generally appreciated. As SRMC is not a teaching hospital, you'll primarily interact with staff physicians and other nurses. Expect a diverse patient population with a range of medical needs, particularly related to cardiac and stroke care.
About Southern Regional Medical Center
Southern Regional Medical Center (SRMC) has been serving the residents of Riverdale, Georgia, and the surrounding areas south of Atlanta since 1971. As a 331-bed full-service hospital, SRMC is committed to providing comprehensive medical care to its community. The hospital's certifications as an accredited Chest Pain Center and Advanced Primary Stroke Center highlight its dedication to excellence in cardiac and neurological care. Its location offers easy access to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and Downtown Atlanta, making it a convenient location for travelers. Visit their website at www.southernregional.org to learn more.
Living & working in Riverdale, GA
Riverdale, located in Clayton County, is a suburb just 10 miles south of Atlanta and 5 miles south of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Known as part of Atlanta's "Southern Crescent," Riverdale offers a blend of suburban living with convenient access to big-city amenities.
Food, Entertainment & Lifestyle
- Southern Regional Medical Center Cafeteria: Enjoy a good meal at the hospital's cafeteria, great if you want something close by for lunch.
- International Farmers Market: You can check out one of the most diverse and fun places in the Atlanta area. Learn more about the DeKalb Farmers Market
- Downtown Atlanta: Take a short 25 minute trip north into Atlanta and explore what the city has to offer! Learn more about attractions in Atlanta
Travel and Transit
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is located a short 15-minute drive from Southern Regional Medical Center, making travel to and from your assignment exceptionally convenient.
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