PICU RN in Atlanta, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,720/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $75.56
- Weekly
- $2,720
- Yearly (full-time)
- $141,440
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $75.56/hour — 68% 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 Pediatric Float ICU team for a 13-week contracted travel assignment in Atlanta, Georgia, where you'll experience the chance to work across two renowned campuses: AMBH and SR. This role offers nights and a weekend block schedule (Friday through Sunday), giving you a rhythm that balances work and personal time. You'll float through various ICU settings—including PICU, NICU, TDICU, CICU, and general care areas—playing a vital role in supporting a wide range of pediatric critical care units. The work involves managing patient ratios of 2-3:1, with active licenses in Georgia or a compact state, and engaging with EPIC charting. You'll be an integral part of a team that values flexibility, expertise, and dedication to pediatric critical care in a NICOTINE-FREE environment.
Weather:
Atlanta's climate concedes generally mild winters with pleasant temperatures typical of the southeastern United States. Expect warm, inviting conditions most days, with occasional cooler evenings that make for perfect outdoor outings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Piedmont Park: Enjoy outdoor activities, picnics, and walking trails within this expansive urban park.
- Georgia Aquarium: Explore one of the world’s largest aquariums featuring diverse marine life.
- Day Trip to Savannah: Discover historic architecture, charming streets, and waterfront views on this scenic drive.
- Weekend in Blue Ridge: Venture into the mountains for hiking, waterfalls, and a relaxing getaway.
- Atlanta Botanical Garden: Visit beautiful plant displays and seasonal exhibitions nestled in the city's botanical paradise.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour night shifts (Friday-Sunday block)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
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