ER RN in Atlanta, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,969/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $54.69
- Weekly
- $1,969
- Yearly (full-time)
- $102,388
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $54.69/hour — 22% 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, 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 a bustling emergency department in Atlanta for a 13-week travel contract as a dedicated ER professional. This role offers the chance to work in a high-traffic setting requiring trauma experience, with shifts scheduled as 12-hour days. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience, hold a GA or compact license, and be comfortable navigating a very busy ER environment. Certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS are required to ensure you’re prepared for the fast-paced demands. If you thrive on hands-on, impactful work and enjoy the rhythm of emergency medicine, this assignment will challenge and reward you in equal measure.
Weather:
Around this time of year, the weather in Atlanta tends to be mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s a comfortable climate perfect for outdoor exploration and enjoying the city's vibrant life after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Ponce City Market: Explore this popular shopping and dining destination housed in a historic building.
- Georgia Aquarium: Visit one of the largest aquariums in the world, home to thousands of marine animals.
- Day Trip to Stone Mountain Park: Discover scenic hiking trails, a historic mountain carving, and outdoor activities.
- Day Trip to Savannah: Take a short drive to this charming coastal city known for its historic district, parks, and waterfront.
- Atlanta Botanical Garden: Stroll through beautiful gardens and enjoy seasonal exhibitions within the city's lush green space.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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