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 3, 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
- 1,478 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
This 13-week travel assignment in Atlanta, Georgia, offers the opportunity to work in a specialized medical-surgical setting focusing on complex cardiac cases. You'll handle high-acuity patients exhibiting conditions such as CHF, arrhythmias, heart transplants, and cardiogenic shock. The role involves managing patients with advanced devices like LVADs and providing care with vasoactive drips including Amiodarone, Dobutamine, and Heparin. Expect to work 12-hour days, with a weekly commitment of 36 hours, immersing yourself in intricate patient scenarios that will sharpen your expertise. The environment will challenge your skills but also reward you with invaluable, hands-on experience in cardiovascular care.
Weather:
The weather tends to be mild and generally pleasant during this time of year, with warm days and cooler evenings. Expect a comfortable climate that encourages outdoor activities and exploration.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore the Atlanta Botanical Garden and enjoy beautiful seasonal displays.
- Visit the Georgia Aquarium and see marine life from around the world.
- Take a day trip to Savannah, Georgia, to stroll historic district streets and enjoy southern hospitality.
- Plan a nature escape to Chattahoochee National Forest for hiking and outdoor adventures.
- Discover the scenic waterfalls at Tallulah Gorge State Park on a day trip from Atlanta.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, GA
Shift: 12 hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36
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