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
This travel healthcare contract offers an exciting opportunity for a registered nurse with a background in neuro and ortho specialties. Based in Atlanta, GA, you'll work 12-hour day shifts for 13 weeks, engaging in specialized patient activities that highlight your expertise in neurological and orthopedic care. The assignment provides a chance to immerse yourself in a vibrant city while honing your skills in a fast-paced, challenging environment. You'll enjoy a rewarding experience without the long-term commitment—perfect for those seeking adventure alongside professional growth.
Weather:
Typically mild and enjoyable, the weather in Atlanta during this time of year is known for warm days and pleasant evenings. This climate makes outdoor activities comfortable and inviting, encouraging exploration and relaxation after your shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic sites tour in Downtown Atlanta
- Day trip to Stone Mountain Park for hiking and scenic views
- Visit the Georgia Aquarium—one of the largest aquariums in the world
- Explore the Atlanta Botanical Garden
- Take a day trip to nearby Chattanooga for river cruises and mountain scenery
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, GA
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Applying is free. ReferHire lists openings from staffing agencies; when you are hired through our link, the agency may pay us a referral fee. It never reduces your pay. Never pay anyone for a job offer.