ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Atlanta, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,025/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 11, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.25
- Weekly
- $2,025
- Yearly (full-time)
- $105,300
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.25/hour — 25% 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
This travel healthcare contract offers an exciting opportunity for ICU nurses to immerse themselves in the vibrant city of Atlanta. You'll be working 12-hour night shifts over 13 weeks, focusing on providing critical care in a fast-paced setting that keeps you engaged and challenged. The role is perfect for those with 18 months of ICU experience, a Georgia or compact license, and current AHA ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications. Whether you're applying your skills in the ICU or stepping into ED, OBS, or MS units, this assignment provides a dynamic environment with plenty of opportunities to develop your expertise while exploring a lively southern city.
Weather:
Atlanta typically enjoys mild winters and warm, sunny days. The climate around this time of year tends to be pleasant, making outdoor activities and city exploration very enjoyable.
Fun Things To Do:
- Georgia Aquarium: Explore one of the largest aquariums in the world with fascinating marine life exhibits.
- Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site: Visit the historic landmarks and museums dedicated to the legacy of Dr. King.
- Savannah Day Trip: Take a scenic drive to Savannah and enjoy its charming historic district, waterfront parks, and inviting coastal atmosphere.
- Chattahoochee River: Spend a day kayaking or tubing along the river, just a short trip from Atlanta.
- Stone Mountain Park: Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, laser shows, and picnicking in this scenic park nearby.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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