Med/Surg RN in Atlanta, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,613/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $44.81
- Weekly
- $1,613
- Yearly (full-time)
- $83,876
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $44.81/hour — about the same as 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 neuro-focused registered nurse contract offers a chance to work in an environment that demands precision and expertise. You will be responsible for caring for neurological patients, utilizing your NIHSS certification and neuro experience to assess, monitor, and assist with patient needs. Expect to work 12-hour day shifts dedicated to high-acuity patients, including those on step-down units. The role emphasizes the use of EPIC EMR, so familiarity with this system is essential. This assignment is ideal for nurses with strong med/surg backgrounds seeking a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to sharpen their neurological skills in a fast-paced setting.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is typically mild with warm days and comfortable evenings, making it an inviting climate for both work and leisure activities.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Tour: Explore the rich history of Atlanta at the Atlanta History Center and Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site.
- Day Trip to Stone Mountain: Enjoy a scenic excursion to Stone Mountain Park for outdoor activities and mountain viewing.
- Lake Lanier: Spend a day relaxing or engaging in water sports at Lake Lanier, just a short drive away.
- Shopping and Dining: Experience vibrant shopping districts and diverse cuisine options in downtown Atlanta.
- Visit Marietta: Take a leisure day to explore Marietta's charming downtown and local attractions.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, GA
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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