
Med/Surg | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $41.67
- Weekly
- $1,500
- Yearly (full-time)
- $78,000
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- October 12, 2026
This job pays about $41.67/hour — 7% below 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
Med/Surg Registered Nurse Travel Assignment in Atlanta, GA 30342
Take your Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse skills to a busy Acute Medicine Unit in Atlanta, Georgia. This travel RN assignment offers a consistent night shift schedule, a supportive inpatient clinical environment, and the opportunity to work in one of the most dynamic healthcare markets in the Southeast. If you are searching for Med/Surg nursing jobs, acute care RN jobs, or travel nurse jobs in Atlanta, this is a great next step.
Job Details
- Specialty: Medical/Surgical Nursing
- Setting: Acute Medicine Unit
- Type: Travel Registered Nurse Assignment
- Location: Atlanta, GA 30342
- Start Date: October 12, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights, typically 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- Shifts per Week: 3
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,460 - $1,540
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of recent Med/Surg or related acute care nursing experience
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- AHA BLS certification required
- NIH certification required
- AHA ACLS preferred
- Ability to work night shift nursing schedules and maintain consistent attendance
- Willingness to work required holiday shifts as scheduled
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care in an acute medicine and medical-surgical setting
- Monitor patient status, assess changes, and respond appropriately to clinical needs
- Administer medications and treatments according to care plans and established protocols
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams to support safe patient outcomes
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and in a timely manner
- Support patient education and discharge planning as needed
- Maintain a professional, patient-centered, and team-oriented care environment
Apply now to join this Atlanta healthcare opportunity and put your Med/Surg RN experience to work in a rewarding travel nursing assignment.
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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