
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 3, 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
- 1,478 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 travel contract offers a rewarding experience for ICU nurses with at least 18 months of ICU background and a cardiac preference. You'll be working in a busy Atlanta facility, putting your skills to work in a fast-paced environment where every shift feels like a new challenge. The 12-hour day shifts for 13 weeks give you plenty of time to immerse yourself in the work, while still enjoying some downtime. If you hold a GA or compact license, along with AHA ACLS and BLS certifications, this role might just be the perfect fit. NIHSS certification is required, and experience working in ED, OBS, or MS units is a plus. Join us for a fulfilling adventure and bring your expertise where it’s truly valued—Georgia's bustling healthcare scene needs your skills.
Weather:
The weather in Atlanta during this time of year tends to be mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s a comfortable climate that allows for outdoor activities without the extremes of summer heat or winter cold, making it an ideal time to explore the city and its surroundings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Georgia Aquarium – one of the largest aquariums in the world.
- Explore the Atlanta Botanical Garden and its stunning displays.
- Take a day trip to Savannah and enjoy historic sites, beautiful parks, and charming streets.
- Discover the charming town of Decatur, just a short drive from Atlanta, with its vibrant arts scene and local eateries.
- Go hiking or biking in the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, a great outdoor escape with scenic views.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks (approximately 36 hours per week)
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