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 8, 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
Join us in Atlanta for an exciting 13-week contract tailored for an experienced cardiac critical care professional. This night shift position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your expertise in cardiac critical care will truly shine. You’ll be handling complex cases requiring 2 years of specialized experience, and NIHSS certification is a must. The role provides a unique chance to refine your skills in a highly specialized setting while enjoying the vibrant southern city life—by night, you'll be part of a dedicated team providing crucial support during overnight hours. It's a rewarding experience for those who thrive in challenging, high-stakes environments and want to make a real impact.
Weather:
The weather around this time tends to be mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. It's suitable for outdoor activities and exploring the city after your shifts. Expect occasional rain showers, so packing an umbrella is always a good idea.
Fun Things To Do:
- Georgia Aquarium: Explore one of the largest aquariums in the world and enjoy immersive marine exhibits.
- World of Coca-Cola: Discover the history and sampling of Coca-Cola’s global brands in this interactive museum.
- Day Trip to Savannah: Spend a day exploring historic districts, beautiful parks, and charming riverfront in this scenic coastal city.
- Day Trip to Blue Ridge: Enjoy mountain views, scenic train rides, and outdoor adventures in this picturesque town.
- Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park: Visit landmarks that celebrate the legacy of this influential leader and learn about Atlanta's civil rights history.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, GA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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