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Pediatric | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareAtlanta, GATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Atlanta, GA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 28, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$57.64
Weekly
$2,075
Yearly (full-time)
$107,900
Start date
November 16, 2026

This job pays about $57.64/hour — 28% 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.

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Job description

Pediatric Emergency Department RN – Travel Nursing Contract in Atlanta, GA

Join a fast-paced Atlanta pediatric emergency department as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) and provide expert emergency care to infants, children, and adolescents. This 13-week Georgia travel nursing opportunity offers $2,020–$2,130 in estimated weekly pay, guaranteed 36 hours per week, and the chance to work alongside an experienced pediatric emergency care team.

Located in Atlanta’s 30303 area, this dynamic pediatric emergency department includes more than 50 beds and four trauma rooms. Experienced pediatric emergency nurses will care for a diverse range of urgent and complex patients while collaborating with skilled healthcare professionals.

Atlanta places you in the heart of a vibrant city known for its rich history, renowned museums, excellent dining, professional sports, parks, and cultural attractions.

Travel Nursing Job Details

  • Position: Pediatric Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia 30303
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020–$2,130
  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: November 16, 2026
  • Schedule: Three 12-hour day shifts per week, 11:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m.
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
  • Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
  • Holiday Coverage: Required as scheduled
  • Charting System: Epic electronic medical record (EMR)
  • Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract with possible extension

Pediatric Emergency RN Job Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse license in hand for the state of Georgia at the time of submission
  • At least 2 years of recent emergency department nursing experience
  • Recent pediatric emergency department or pediatric emergency room experience required
  • Experience caring for pediatric patients, including infants, neonates, and adolescents
  • Trauma Level I experience required
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification through the American Heart Association
  • Epic electronic medical record experience preferred
  • Travel nursing experience preferred; first-time travelers may be considered when qualifications demonstrate the required clinical skills
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred but not required

Pediatric Emergency Nursing Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive emergency nursing care to neonates, infants, children, and adolescents
  • Rapidly assess, triage, stabilize, and monitor patients with acute and emergent conditions
  • Deliver care in a high-volume pediatric emergency department with more than 50 beds and four trauma rooms
  • Administer medications and treatments safely while monitoring patient response
  • Recognize changes in patient condition and promptly escalate concerns to the interdisciplinary care team
  • Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in Epic
  • Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, and other members of the emergency care team
  • Support department operations through flexibility, teamwork, and safe patient transitions
  • Float to nearby affiliated campuses within approximately 12 miles when operational needs require

Apply now for this Pediatric Emergency RN travel nursing contract in Atlanta, Georgia, and join a dedicated healthcare team serving pediatric patients in a leading emergency care environment.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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