NICU RN in Canton, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Canton, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,368/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $38.00
- Weekly
- $1,368
- Yearly (full-time)
- $71,136
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $38.00/hour — 16% below 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, 44 of them in Canton.
- 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 travel healthcare contract offers a rewarding opportunity for experienced professionals to step into a busy medical setting in Canton, Georgia. You'll be working 12-hour days on a schedule that varies between 7a and 7p, totaling 36 hours weekly over a 13-week assignment. The role requires a minimum of two years of recent experience within the specialty, along with current AHA BLS certification and an NRPN credential. Expect to be part of a team that values flexibility and dedication, with the added obligation of working two major holidays—such as Thanksgiving and Christmas—and one minor holiday. This assignment provides a chance to sharpen your skills while exploring a new city rich in southern charm.
Weather:
The climate around this time of year is generally mild and inviting, with warm days and cooler evenings. Typical weather includes sunny skies and comfortable temperatures, making outdoor outings pleasant and enjoyable.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the historic downtown district and enjoy local restaurants and shops
- Explore nearby Lake Allatoona for boating, fishing, and picnicking
- Take a day trip to Atlanta and visit the Georgia Aquarium and World of Coca-Cola
- Discover the Chattahoochee River Ranger District for scenic hikes and nature walks
- Explore the Historic Banning Mills for zip lining and outdoor adventure
Job Specifics:
Location: Canton, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour days, schedule varies between 7a and 7p
Duration: 13 weeks (84 hours total)
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