CVICU RN in Atlanta, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,224/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.78
- Weekly
- $2,224
- Yearly (full-time)
- $115,648
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $61.78/hour — 37% 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 captivating 13-week travel contract in Atlanta, Georgia, where you'll work 12-hour night shifts in a vibrant CVICU setting. This role calls for ICU nurses with at least 2 years of CVICU experience, ready to take on a specialized and fast-paced environment. As a critical part of the team, you'll utilize your BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications to deliver high-stakes patient care. This assignment offers a chance to immerse yourself in Atlanta’s lively culture while applying your expertise in a challenging and rewarding ICU environment. It’s not just a job—it’s an opportunity to grow professionally, explore a new city, and make a difference during a pivotal time in patients’ critical care journeys.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Atlanta experiences comfortable temperatures that invite exploration and leisure after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore the Atlanta Botanical Garden—an expansive oasis of beautiful plants and scenic walking paths.
- Take a day trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains for scenic hikes and breathtaking views.
- Visit the World of Coca-Cola and learn about the iconic brand’s history and tasting experiences.
- Enjoy a riverboat cruise along the Chattahoochee River, taking in local sights and wildlife.
- Discover historic sites in the nearby city of Savannah, just a short drive away, full of charming architecture and haunted tours.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, GA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks (with an estimated commitment of 36 hours per week)
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