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
Join us for a 13-week travel contract in Atlanta, GA, where you'll work 12-hour days in an engaging ICU setting. This role is perfect for healthcare professionals with at least 18 months of ICU experience, preferably with cardiac specialization. A GA or compact license, along with AHA ACLS and BLS certifications, is required. NIHSS certification is also necessary. Travelers may find themselves assisting in ED, observation, and medical-surgical units as needed. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain diverse experience while exploring the vibrant city of Atlanta.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year typically features warm days with mild evenings. Expect plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Atlanta Botanical Garden: Stroll through stunning plant collections and enjoy seasonal displays.
- Enjoy a Day Trip to Savannah: Experience historic architecture, beautiful parks, and charming squares just a few hours away.
- Explore the Georgia Aquarium: Discover a world of marine life in one of the largest aquariums in the world.
- Hike Stone Mountain Park: Climb or walk around this iconic granite dome offering panoramic views of the city.
- Visit the Savannah Historic District: Wander through cobblestone streets, boutique shops, and waterfront parks.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, GA
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks with approximately 36 hours per week
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