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 9, 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 contract offers an exciting opportunity to bring your intensive care expertise to a bustling healthcare setting in Atlanta. You'll be working 12-hour night shifts over a 13-week period, providing critical care in the ICU. This role is perfect for ICU professionals with at least 18 months of experience and an active Georgia or compact license. You will rely on your ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS certifications to support the fast-paced environment, with chances to contribute beyond ICU, including ED, OBS, and MS units. Expect to be engaged in meaningful, high-stakes work that truly makes a difference on a shift-by-shift basis—it’s a chance to hone your skills and gain fresh perspective while exploring a vibrant city.
Weather:
Generally, the weather around this time is mild and inviting, with warm days and comfortable evenings. It’s a perfect climate for exploring both indoor and outdoor attractions without the extremes of heat or cold.
Fun Things To Do:
- Atlanta Botanical Garden: Explore beautiful plant collections and stunning landscape installations.
- Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site: Visit significant landmarks and museums dedicated to the civil rights leader.
- Stone Mountain Park (Day Trip): Enjoy hiking, a scenic cable car ride, and laser shows in this iconic Georgia park.
- Chattahoochee River (Day Trip): Experience outdoor activities such as kayaking, tubing, or fishing along this scenic river.
- Piedmont Park: Relax, take a stroll, or enjoy outdoor events in the city’s favorite green space.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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