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 19, 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
- 1,471 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Georgia from 6 agencies, 610 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 a challenging CVICU travel nursing assignment, where you'll be at the forefront of cardiac critical care. This 13-week contract involves night shifts (12 hours) in a high-acuity environment requiring a minimum of 2 years of CVICU experience. You'll work alongside a focused team, utilizing your BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications to provide specialized care for cardiac patients. The role offers a unique chance to sharpen your skills in a fast-paced setting while experiencing the vibrant city of Atlanta. Expect to be engaged in complex patient situations, where your expertise directly impacts outcomes, all while enjoying the energy of an urban hub.
Weather:
Typically, the weather in this region during this time of year features warm days with plenty of sunshine and cooler evenings. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities, with comfortable temperatures suitable for exploring the city’s many attractions or relaxing outdoors after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore the Atlanta Botanical Garden: Stunning plant displays and tranquil gardens.
- Visit the Georgia Aquarium: One of the largest aquariums in the world featuring diverse marine life.
- Day Trip to Stone Mountain Park: Hike, enjoy scenic views, and experience the laser show at dusk.
- Discover the Savannah Historic District: A charming day trip to explore historic architecture and culture.
- Relax at Piedmont Park: Urban park favorite for picnics, walking, and outdoor events.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, GA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36.0 hours
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