ER RN in Athens, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Athens, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,748/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 14, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $48.56
- Weekly
- $1,748
- Yearly (full-time)
- $90,896
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $48.56/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
- 1,478 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia from 6 agencies, 14 of them in Athens.
- 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
Join us for a 13-week travel healthcare contract in Athens, Georgia, where you'll work 12-hour night shifts. This role is perfect for skilled healthcare professionals eager to bring their expertise to a vibrant city while enjoying the unique experience of night shifts. You'll be supporting the team during off-hours, which offers a quieter, focused work environment along with opportunities to develop your skills in a less hectic setting. Athens is a city with a rich history and lively music scene; it's a place where your professional journey can be complemented by memorable cultural experiences.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is typically pleasant, with mild temperatures that make outdoor activities enjoyable. Expect warm sunny days paired with cool evenings—ideal for exploring the city or relaxing after your shift.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Georgia Museum of Art: Discover impressive collections and engaging exhibits in this cultural gem.
- Hiking at Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge: Enjoy a day surrounded by nature with scenic trails and wildlife viewing.
- Day trip to Atlanta: Explore the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, and bustling downtown Atlanta.
- Explore the Taylor-Grady House Museum: Step back into history and learn about Athens' past.
- Weekend getaway to Savannah: Experience stunning architecture, historic sites, and beautiful beaches just a short drive away.
Job Specifics:
Location: Athens, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour night shifts
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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