Med/Surg RN in Atlanta, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,884/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 5, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $52.33
- Weekly
- $1,884
- Yearly (full-time)
- $97,968
- Contract length
- 14 weeks
This job pays about $52.33/hour — 16% 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 travel assignment calls for an experienced Surgery RN to join an ENT unit specializing in caring for patients with tracheostomies and laryngectomies. The role involves managing post-operative care, monitoring airway devices, and supporting patients through their recovery process. You'll work 12-hour daytime shifts over a 14-week period, providing hands-on care in a busy surgical environment. If you're skilled in general, bariatric, and head & neck surgery recovery, this assignment offers a chance to sharpen your expertise in a focused surgical setting while exploring a vibrant city. Expect to be part of a team dedicated to detailed, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment that values your specialized skills.
Weather:
The climate around this time of year features mild temperatures and plenty of sunshine, making for comfortable days with moderate humidity. Warm weather encourages outdoor activities and scenic city explorations.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Tour and Historic Landmarks: Explore Atlanta’s rich history along historic districts and iconic sites.
- Stone Mountain Park: Enjoy outdoor hiking, a scenic cable car ride, and laser light shows in a natural setting just outside the city.
- Savannah Day Trip: Experience charming streets, beautiful parks, and historic architecture in this picturesque coastal city.
- Blue Ridge Mountains: Take a scenic drive through breathtaking mountain vistas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Atlanta Botanical Garden: Stroll through lush gardens and themed exhibits in a peaceful retreat within the city.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, GA
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 14 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36
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