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
- Aug 22, 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 an engaging opportunity for qualified nurses to work in Albany, GA, for a 17-week assignment. The role involves 12-hour day shifts within a busy hospital setting, where you’ll be supporting acute care units across medical and cardiovascular departments. Expect to work within a fast-paced environment, floating to various units, including medical and emergency care, and collaborating with a dedicated team. Your experience and adaptability will help you thrive as you contribute to the hospital’s mission of providing exceptional care. The schedule includes every other weekend, with holidays as needed, and a quick one-week orientation to get you familiar with hospital protocols and EMR systems. Bring your BLS and NIHSS certifications (both must be AHA-certified), and enjoy a chance to make a difference in a community that values its healthcare professionals.
Weather:
Around this time of year, Albany typically experiences warm, mild weather that’s ideal for outdoor activities. Expect plenty of sunshine with comfortable temperatures that make exploring the city and surrounding areas enjoyable.
Fun Things To Do:
- Historic Downtown Albany – Stroll through local shops and eateries in this charming district.
- Lake Parker – A picturesque spot perfect for picnics, fishing, or relaxing by the water.
- A trip to Tallahassee, FL – Explore the Florida State Capitol and get a taste of its vibrant culture.
- Shell Point Beach, FL – Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing at this scenic coastal area.
- Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park – Go hiking, camping, or enjoy outdoor picnics in this expansive park.
Job Specifics:
Location: Albany, GA
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 17 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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