PCU/IMC/Stepdown RN in Atlanta, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,102/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 10, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.39
- Weekly
- $2,102
- Yearly (full-time)
- $109,304
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $58.39/hour — 30% 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 Emory University Hospital's Progressive Care Unit (PCU) as a registered nurse on the overnight shift. This long-term contract involves working 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM), three days a week, focusing on caring for patients transitioning from critical or acute care. You'll monitor complex post-surgical and medically fragile patients, administer treatments, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This assignment gives you the chance to deepen your PCU expertise while experiencing the hospital's welcoming culture in Atlanta's vibrant healthcare community.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year tends to be mild with warm days and cooler evenings, creating a comfortable atmosphere for work and leisure. It's a pleasant season to enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities in the city.
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Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, GA
Shift: 12-hour night shift, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36
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