Med/Surg RN in Atlanta, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,613/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 12, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $44.81
- Weekly
- $1,613
- Yearly (full-time)
- $83,876
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $44.81/hour — about the same as 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, 617 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
Join us for a 13-week travel assignment on a high-acuity surgical trauma floor in Atlanta, Georgia. This role offers an engaging opportunity for experienced healthcare professionals to work on a busy unit that handles a variety of complex cases, including gunshot wounds, quadriplegics, and other trauma patients. You’ll be working 12-hour day shifts, providing support in a fast-paced environment where teamwork is key. Your focus will be on maintaining patient safety and ensuring smooth handoffs with ED nurses and admitting units. If you thrive in a challenging setting and enjoy collaborating with a dedicated team, this assignment could be your next rewarding adventure.
Weather:
Expect pleasant weather around this time of year, with warm temperatures and clear skies typical of Atlanta’s climate. It’s ideal weather for exploring the city and enjoying outdoor activities, making it a perfect backdrop for your work and leisure time.
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Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
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