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Med/Surg RN in Atlanta, Georgia

Atlas MedStaffAtlanta, GATravel$1,872/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
Atlanta, GA
Job type
Travel
Pay
$1,872/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 17, 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.

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Job description

This travel healthcare contract calls for a highly skilled healthcare professional to assist in a research and complex medical unit in Atlanta, Georgia. The role involves managing patients with complicated conditions such as UTIs, PNA, sepsis, trachs, PEGs, PD, AMS, and pancreatitis. You will be responsible for procedures including trach care, NIHSS assessments, IV starts, and PICC line placements. A strong proficiency in MS skills is required, with a preference for experience in peritoneal dialysis. A notable aspect of this assignment is the inclusion of a research component involving flu challenges in healthy patients, along with handling complex medical cases. You will work a 12-hour day shift over 13 weeks, with a commitment of 36 hours per week. This opportunity offers a chance to be part of both research and complex patient care activities, in a setting where your expertise directly impacts innovative medical studies and patient outcomes.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year typically features mild temperatures with warm, sunny days and cooler evenings. It’s an ideal season for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s vibrant neighborhoods and parks.

Fun Things To Do:

  • City Attractions: Explore the Atlanta Botanical Garden and the Georgia Aquarium.
  • Day Trip 1: Visit the historic town of Savannah, known for its charming squares and Southern hospitality.
  • Day Trip 2: Discover the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains with a day of outdoor hiking and breathtaking views.
  • Cultural Experience: Tour the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site.
  • Local Markets: Stroll through the Peachtree Road Farmers Market for fresh local produce.

Job Specifics:

Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36

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