ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Atlanta, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,624/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 4, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $45.11
- Weekly
- $1,624
- Yearly (full-time)
- $84,448
- Contract length
- 16 weeks
This job pays about $45.11/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, 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
This Medical ICU contract positions you in a bustling, high-acuity environment where sharp clinical skills and the ability to adapt quickly are essential. You'll work in a 30-bed unit caring for patients experiencing sepsis, heart failure, respiratory failure, and other critical conditions. The role involves managing ventilators, performing precise assessments, and supporting patient stability in a fast-paced, collaborative setting. Expect to utilize ACLS and BLS protocols regularly, ensuring you stay sharp amidst the urgent demands of this specialty. This assignment offers a chance to deepen your expertise in intensive care medicine while experiencing the vibrant energy of Atlanta’s healthcare community.
Weather:
Weather around this time tends to be mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. The climate encourages outdoor activities and exploration after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Atlanta Botanical Garden: Enjoy lush landscapes and stunning plant displays in the heart of the city.
- The World of Coca-Cola: Discover the history of the iconic brand through interactive exhibits and tastings.
- Stone Mountain Park (Day Trip): Explore hiking trails, enjoy a scenic cable car ride, or attend a laser show at this iconic natural attraction.
- Chattahoochee River (Day Trip): Kayak, paddleboard, or hike along this scenic river with views of the Atlanta skyline.
- Atlanta History Center: Dive into regional history through exhibits, historic houses, and peaceful gardens.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, GA
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 16 weeks
Hours per week: 36.0
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