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 3, 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 seven-day assignment places you in an admission unit handling general medical and surgical patients awaiting surgery. As an RN, you’ll manage a steady patient turnover in a fast-paced environment, working independently with a 5-6:1 patient ratio. You’ll need to communicate clearly and efficiently as you facilitate patient admissions and transfers, ensuring smooth care transitions. The role offers an engaging experience with the variety of cases typical to this specialized unit while honing your skills in a high-volume setting.
Weather:
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Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, GA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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