
OR | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $50.56
- Weekly
- $1,820
- Yearly (full-time)
- $94,640
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- October 26, 2026
This job pays about $50.56/hour — 12% 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
- 1,471 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia from 6 agencies, 610 of them in Atlanta.
- Pay in these listings: $20.45 – $105/hour, median $51.50/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
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – 13-Week Contract in Atlanta, GA
Join a dedicated perioperative team as an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) on a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Atlanta, Georgia. This on-site healthcare opportunity is ideal for a surgical nurse who confidently supports diverse procedures and thrives in a fast-paced operating room environment. Explore this Atlanta, Georgia travel nursing job while enjoying vibrant dining, cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and convenient access to the greater Southeast.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia 30342
- Assignment Type: Travel nurse contract
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,770–$1,870
- Start Date: October 26, 2026
- End Date: January 23, 2027
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Nursing Schedule: Evening schedule, Monday through Friday, with shifts scheduled between 10:45 a.m. and 11:15 p.m.
- Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts
- Shifts per Week: 3
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Healthcare Setting: On-site Operating Room
Operating Room Registered Nurse Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Georgia
- At least 2 years of recent Operating Room nursing or perioperative nursing experience
- Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred
- Demonstrated expertise across a broad range of surgical specialties, including robotics, neurosurgery, orthopedics, plastics, and gynecology
- Ability to work scheduled major and minor holidays as required by the assignment
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, organization, and teamwork skills
Perioperative Nursing Responsibilities
- Provide safe, effective perioperative nursing care throughout the surgical experience
- Prepare operating rooms, equipment, instruments, and supplies for scheduled surgical procedures
- Function effectively in circulating and other assigned Operating Room nursing roles
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, surgical technologists, and the broader perioperative care team
- Support procedures across multiple specialties, including robotic, neurological, orthopedic, plastic, and gynecological surgery
- Maintain sterile technique and follow established infection prevention and patient safety standards
- Monitor patient status, anticipate procedural needs, and respond promptly to changes in condition
- Complete accurate clinical documentation and participate in handoff communication
Apply now to join this Atlanta travel nursing team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse and advance your perioperative nursing career in Georgia.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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