Med/Surg RN in Atlanta, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,744/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.44
- Weekly
- $1,744
- Yearly (full-time)
- $90,688
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $48.44/hour — 8% 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, 36 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
- 1,425 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia from 6 agencies, 616 of them in Atlanta.
- Pay in these listings: $16.15 – $90.28/hour, median $51.60/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
Step into a 13-week travel nursing assignment on a high-acuity surgical and trauma floor in Atlanta. This role is suited for a nurse with at least two years of specialty experience who is comfortable caring for complex surgical patients and individuals with traumatic injuries, including gunshot wounds and spinal cord-related conditions. Twelve-hour day shifts provide a consistent schedule while giving you the opportunity to bring your expertise to a demanding clinical setting. BLS and EPIC experience are required; ACLS is preferred. Block scheduling is not available, and no requested time off can be accommodated.
Weather
Atlanta typically offers mild, comfortable days during this time of year, with cooler evenings and occasional rain. It is a pleasant season for exploring the city between shifts.
Fun Things To Do
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City Exploration: Visit the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, and Centennial Olympic Park downtown.
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Arts and Culture: Explore the High Museum of Art and browse the shops and restaurants in Midtown.
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Outdoor Escape: Hike the trails and see the skyline views at Stone Mountain Park.
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Day Trip: Spend a day in Athens exploring its music scene, local restaurants, and historic downtown.
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Day Trip: Visit Chattanooga for riverfront walks, scenic viewpoints, and attractions near Lookout Mountain.
Job Specifics
City and State: Atlanta, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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