OR RN in Atlanta, Georgia
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,092/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Jul 17, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $58.11
- Weekly
- $2,092
- Yearly (full-time)
- $108,784
- Contract length
- 16 weeks
This job pays about $58.11/hour — 29% 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 as an Operating Room Registered Nurse places you in a specialized unit focusing on Neurology, Transplant, General Surgery, GYN, and Orthopedics. You will work 12-hour day shifts, providing critical support during surgeries and assisting with perioperative procedures in a fast-paced environment. The role requires a minimum of three years' OR experience, with a focus on complex cases like neurology and transplant surgeries. You’ll engage directly in the OR, ensuring smooth surgical workflows, adhering to strict protocols, and supporting patient safety from prepping through recovery. This assignment offers a hands-on experience in a prestigious facility with opportunities to sharpen your surgical nursing skills in a variety of specialty service lines. Expect to float within the scope of practice and assist in outpatient settings as needed, all while contributing to a team dedicated to excellence in surgical care.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is generally mild and pleasant, with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s a season that encourages outdoor activities and exploring the city’s vibrant neighborhoods without the intense heat of summer or the chill of winter.
Fun Things To Do:
- City Tour & Historic Sites: Explore Atlanta's rich history with visits to the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center.
- Botanical Garden & Parks: Enjoy a relaxing day at the Atlanta Botanical Garden or Piedmont Park, perfect for outdoor walks and picnics.
- Day Trip to Stone Mountain: Hike or take a cable car ride up Stone Mountain for breathtaking views and outdoor adventures.
- Visit Nearby Vineyards: Take a short trip to local vineyards for wine tastings and scenic vineyard tours.
- Explore Local Cuisine: Indulge in Atlanta’s renowned food scene, from Southern BBQ to eclectic international options, in its vibrant neighborhoods.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlanta, GA
Shift: 12-hour days (06:30 – 19:00)
Duration: 16 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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