Med/Surg RN in Atlanta, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,872/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 3, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $52.00
- Weekly
- $1,872
- Yearly (full-time)
- $97,344
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $52.00/hour — 16% 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 an engaging travel healthcare contract in Atlanta, Georgia, where you will be working a 12-hour day shift for a 13-week assignment. This role is designed for experienced medical specialists with at least 18 months of MS (medical/surgical) experience and strong peri-dialysis skills. You will be applying your expertise in a busy clinical setting, ensuring high-quality care while navigating the unique challenges and rewards of this fast-paced position. NIHSS certification is required, adding a layer of specialized skill to your profile. Expect a rewarding experience that combines professional growth with the vibrant citylife Atlanta has to offer.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Atlanta is typically mild and pleasant, offering warm days and cooler evenings. It's ideal weather for outdoor activities and exploring the city's many attractions after work.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore Piedmont Park: Enjoy scenic walks, picnics, and the area's many outdoor events.
- Visit the Atlanta Botanical Garden: Discover beautiful plant collections and themed gardens in a tranquil setting.
- Day Trip to Stone Mountain: Hike or take the skyride to the top for stunning mountain views, just a short drive away.
- Discover the Atlanta History Center: Dive into the city's rich history through exhibits and historic homes.
- Day Trip to Savannah: Take a scenic drive to this charming coastal city known for its historic district and beautiful architecture.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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