
Med/Surg | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Canton, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $46.94
- Weekly
- $1,690
- Yearly (full-time)
- $87,880
- Start date
- October 5, 2026
This job pays about $46.94/hour — 4% 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, 44 of them in Canton.
- 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
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – PACU / Post-Anesthesia Recovery Job in Canton, Georgia
Join a rewarding travel nursing opportunity in Canton, Georgia, a welcoming North Georgia community near Atlanta. This Registered Nurse travel assignment offers a structured weekday schedule, a collaborative clinical environment, and the chance to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced ambulatory surgery and post-anesthesia recovery setting.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: October 5, 2026
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts
- Shift Time: 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM
- Weekly Hours: 40 guaranteed hours
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,690 - $1,780
- Location: Canton, Georgia
- Healthcare Setting: Ambulatory surgery / post-anesthesia recovery (PACU)
- Coverage Expectations: Must be available for designated holiday coverage as outlined by the assignment
Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 2 years of recent specialty experience
- Current AHA BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Previous PACU, post-anesthesia care, or similar acute care experience preferred
- Ability to work a Monday-Friday daytime schedule with strong attention to detail
- Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and patient education skills
- Ability to provide safe, compassionate care in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients in the post-anesthesia and recovery setting
- Monitor vital signs, pain levels, airway status, and overall patient stability
- Assess patients throughout the recovery process and respond quickly to changes in condition
- Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia providers, and the care team to support safe patient flow
- Provide clear patient education and discharge support as appropriate
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow established clinical protocols
- Support patient safety, comfort, and efficient throughput throughout the day
Why This Travel Nursing Opportunity?
- Consistent weekday schedule with no nights or weekends
- Competitive weekly pay for travel nurses in Georgia
- Supportive clinical team in a patient-focused environment
- Convenient Canton, GA location with access to the greater Atlanta area
Apply now to join this exciting Registered Nurse travel assignment in Canton, Georgia and advance your nursing career today.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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