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
- Sep 28, 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 a 13-week travel healthcare contract in Atlanta, Georgia, where you'll work 12-hour day shifts. This position is ideal for orthopedic and neuro specialists who hold a GA or compact license and possess at least 18 months of relevant experience. You're expected to bring your expertise in neuro and orthopedic care, with AHA BLS and NIHSS certifications, to support patient recovery and mobility. This assignment offers a chance to experience Atlanta’s vibrant scene while honing your skills in a rewarding environment—sometimes, your work feels like a little adventure in itself.
Weather:
The climate around this time of year typically offers warm days with mild evenings, making outdoor activities like exploring parks or visiting local landmarks quite enjoyable. It's an excellent season for experiencing Atlanta’s pleasant weather without the extreme heat or cold.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Atlanta Tour: Explore the rich history at sites like Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site.
- Chattahoochee River Day Trip: Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing beside the river in nearby parks.
- Cascade Springs: Spend a day hiking and viewing waterfalls in this scenic natural area.
- Stone Mountain Park: Take a day trip to hike the mountain or visit the railroad Museum.
- Atlanta Botanical Garden: Discover beautiful flora and seasonal exhibits at this lush garden oasis.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Estimated Weekly Hours: 36
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