Telemetry RN in Atlanta, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,656/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 11, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $46.00
- Weekly
- $1,656
- Yearly (full-time)
- $86,112
- Contract length
- 14 weeks
This job pays about $46.00/hour — 2% 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 a fast-paced medical-surgical telemetry unit in downtown Atlanta as a traveling RN. You'll be responsible for managing general medical and surgical patients, often admitting new patients quickly in a unit where patient turnover is high. This role requires clear communication and independent work, with a patient load ratio of 5:1. The shift is 12-hour nights, providing an immersive experience in a busy hospital setting. Be prepared to demonstrate your skills with a robust background in medical-surgical nursing, BLS, and ACLS certifications. This assignment offers a chance to sharpen your acute care skills while exploring vibrant Atlanta's neighborhood charm after shifts.
Weather:
The weather is typically mild and pleasant during this time, with warm days and cooler evenings. Expect comfortable temperatures ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s diverse neighborhoods and parks.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Atlanta Botanical Garden: Explore stunning plant displays and tranquil outdoor spaces.
- Day Trip to Stone Mountain Park: Hike up the mountain, enjoy scenic train rides, or visit the laser show at night.
- Discover the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site: Tour the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church and the King Center.
- Explore Piedmont Park: Relax, walk, or have a picnic in this popular urban green space.
- Day Trip to Savannah: Enjoy a charming Southern city known for its historic districts, waterfront, and vibrant culture.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, GA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 14 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36.0 hours
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