Med/Surg RN in Atlanta, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,534/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 26, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $42.61
- Weekly
- $1,534
- Yearly (full-time)
- $79,768
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $42.61/hour — 5% 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, 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 float pool RN position in Atlanta offers a unique opportunity to work across various medical-surgical units, providing versatile hands-on care in a fast-paced setting. You'll be the flexible professional trusted to float to different med-surg areas as needed, all while maintaining a steady 12-hour day shift schedule. The role involves adapting quickly to diverse patient needs and operational routines, making it an engaging challenge for adaptable, experienced nurses who thrive on variety. If you're someone who enjoys overcoming new scenarios with a can-do attitude, this assignment will keep you on your toes in a vibrant city full of life and history.
Weather:
Expect generally mild and pleasant weather around this time of year, with warm temperatures and occasional refreshing breezes. It's an ideal climate for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s many parks, green spaces, and scenic neighborhoods.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Atlanta Botanical Garden: Explore beautiful plant collections and stunning outdoor landscapes.
- Day trip to Stone Mountain Park: Hike, enjoy scenic train rides, and experience the laser show at this iconic natural landmark.
- Discover the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park: Tour historic sites and learn about civil rights history.
- Explore Piedmont Park: Relax, walk or bike in this central urban park with great city views.
- Day trip to Chattanooga, Tennessee: Experience the Tennessee Aquarium, Lookout Mountain, and the creative arts district.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours
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