Med/Surg RN in Albany, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Albany, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,787/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 6, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $49.64
- Weekly
- $1,787
- Yearly (full-time)
- $92,924
- Contract length
- 17 weeks
This job pays about $49.64/hour — 10% 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, 203 of them in Albany.
- 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 the opportunity to work as a healthcare professional in Albany, Georgia, during 12-hour night shifts. You will be responsible for providing vital services in a fast-paced hospital setting, with a focus on acute care. The role involves working in a unit that handles medical conditions and cardiovascular cases, with floating to various units as needed. You will be expected to have at least one year of experience, including travel assignments, and possess current BLS and NIHSS certifications from AHA. The shift runs from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, every other weekend, and the assignment lasts for 17 weeks. The schedule is designed to ensure a comprehensive experience supporting different patient needs and hospital functions, making this both a challenging and fulfilling opportunity.
Weather:
During this time of year, Albany generally experiences warm and pleasant weather, with mild evenings and plenty of sunshine. It’s an ideal climate for outdoor activities and exploring the local surroundings after shifts.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Lake Seminole for a day of fishing, boating, or picnicking.
- Take a scenic drive along the nearby Georgia and Florida coasts with a stop at Shell Point Beach.
- Explore Downtown Albany’s historic districts and local dining options.
- Plan a day trip to Atlanta for major attractions like the Georgia Aquarium and World of Coca-Cola.
- Enjoy outdoor recreation at Radium Springs Gardens or Thronateeska Heritage Center.
Job Specifics:
Location: Albany, GA
Shift: 12-hour nights (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
Duration: 17 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
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