PACU RN in Decatur, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Decatur, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,623/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $45.08
- Weekly
- $1,623
- Yearly (full-time)
- $84,396
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $45.08/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, 46 of them in Decatur.
- 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 an engaging PACU contract opportunity in Decatur, GA, where your expertise will be vital in the recovery phase after surgeries. This role offers a chance to work during 12-hour night shifts, providing a unique rhythm that some find the most rewarding. You’ll be supporting patients through their immediate post-operative recovery, ensuring safety and comfort in a fast-paced setting. With this assignment, expect a blend of hands-on responsibilities and ample opportunities to hone your recovery skills while enjoying a change of scenery. It’s a role that combines professional challenge with the chance to experience the local Southern charm.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Decatur tends to be mild and pleasant, with plenty of sunny days and comfortably warm temperatures. It’s ideal weather for outdoor activities and exploring the area’s local parks and neighborhoods.
Fun Things To Do:
- Stone Mountain Park: Hike or take a cable car ride up to enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor adventures.
- Day trip to Atlanta Botanical Garden: Discover stunning plant displays and themed gardens just a short drive away.
- Visit the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park: Explore historical sites and scenic trails on this nearby historic battlefield.
- North Georgia Wine Tour: Experience local wineries, tastings, and beautiful vineyard landscapes.
- Lake Allatoona: Enjoy boating, fishing, or relaxing by the water in this popular outdoor spot.
Job Specifics:
Location: Decatur, GA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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