Med/Surg RN in Albany, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Albany, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,435/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 26, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $50.73
- Weekly
- $2,435
- Yearly (full-time)
- $126,620
- Contract length
- 17 weeks
This job pays about $50.73/hour — 13% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia ($44.98/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 48 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia right now
- 1,410 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia from 6 agencies, 181 of them in Albany.
- Pay in these listings: $16.15 – $90.28/hour, median $51.57/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Georgia: $44.98/hour ($93,558/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($85.00/hour across 11 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Join a 17-week travel contract as an acute care registered nurse in Albany, Georgia. This role offers 12-hour day shifts supporting medical and cardiac patients, with opportunities to float across acute care areas and assist with emergency care holds. You’ll work an every-other-weekend schedule, with holidays as needed, while using Meditech and collaborating with nursing assistants. AHA BLS and NIHSS certifications are required, along with at least one year of experience and one prior travel assignment. Pack your Caribbean blue scrubs and get ready for a Georgia assignment with room to explore.
Weather
Albany typically offers mild to warm conditions around this time of year, with comfortable daytime temperatures and cooler evenings. It is a pleasant season for exploring the area and planning outdoor activities.
Fun Things To Do
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Local Exploration: Discover Albany’s community, dining, and outdoor options at your own pace.
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Day Trip: Visit Tallahassee, Florida, approximately 88 miles away, for a change of scenery and a day of exploring the city.
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Day Trip: Head to Shell Point Beach, approximately 134 miles away, for a relaxing coastal escape.
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Day Trip: Spend a day in Atlanta, approximately 175 miles away, enjoying the city’s broad selection of activities and attractions.
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Weekend Escape: Plan a longer Florida outing by combining Tallahassee with time near Shell Point Beach.
Job Specifics
City and State: Albany, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 17 weeks, 48 hours per week
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