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Georgia’s cost of living is 9% lower than the national average (MERIC), giving travel nurses the opportunity to stretch their earnings further while enjoying more of what the state has to offer. With lower everyday expenses, you can focus on making the most of your time off. Spend your time off hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains, strolling Savannah’s historic squares, or exploring Atlanta’s food scene. Advantis Medical connects you to travel nursing jobs in Georgia at leading healthcare systems like Emory Healthcare, WellStar, and Memorial Health. From major academic hospitals in Atlanta to smaller community facilities in cities like Savannah, Augusta, and Macon, travel nurse jobs in Georgia give you the flexibility to choose the environment that fits your goals. With flexible start dates and competitive pay, travel nurse assignments in Georgia are as good as the get.

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Travel Nursing Jobs in Georgia – FAQs for Georgia

What’s the average weekly pay for travel nursing in Georgia?
Travel RN jobs in Georgia offer competitive rates, with current assignments paying between $1,500 to $3,238. Earnings often depend on factors like specialty, location, and facility type. Cities such as Atlanta, Roswell, and Marietta tend to offer higher rates, especially for ICU, Med Surg, and OR travel roles.
What are the licensing requirements for a travel RN job in Georgia?

Georgia is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), which means RNs with a multistate license can work in Georgia without additional steps. Nurses without a compact license must apply for licensure by endorsement through the Georgia Board of Nursing.

Georgia Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://www.ncsbn.org/bon-member-details/Georgia

Phone: 844.753.7825

Fees

License by Exam: $40 (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $75

Renewal: $65

Fingerprinting: Livescan in state Temporary License: n/a

Timing

Processing Time: typically, less than 15 business days

Valid for: 2 years

Renewal Schedule: by January 31, every 2 years

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 30 hours every two years

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Which cities in Georgia have the most openings for travel nurses right now?

Based on our current job data, here are some of the highest-paying cities for travel RNs in Georgia:

  • Duluth up to $3,238 Weekly
  • Atlanta up to $2,885 Weekly
  • Macon up to $2,610 Weekly
  • Austell up to $2,280 Weekly
  • Augusta up to $2,255 Weekly
What kind of housing support does Advantis offer for Georgia travel RN assignments?
Advantis Medical provides a tax-free housing stipend. Our team can also help source short-term rentals near Georgia hospitals or connect you with trusted platforms for furnished nurse-friendly housing.
What benefits do Georgia travel nurses receive through Advantis Medical?

Travel nursing in Georgia with Advantis Medical means you’re supported from start to finish. Our benefits include:

  • Weekly direct deposit and competitive compensation
  • Day One Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Help with travel & housing accommodations
  • Dedicated licensing, onboarding, and credentialing team
  • $500 referral bonuses for each friend you bring on assignment

It’s all part of making your assignment stress-free and rewarding.

Which RN specialties have the most openings for travel nurses in Georgia?

Right now, travel nurse jobs in Georgia are especially hot in these specialties:

If you're exploring travel nurse jobs Georgia, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Georgia’s top healthcare facilities. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Georgia.

For Travel RN Jobs, these specialties have the most openings:

For LPN Travel Jobs, these specialties are in highest demand:

  • No LPN specialties currently available

For Travel Allied Health Jobs, top openings include:

Looking for something specific? Click any of the specialties above to explore travel nurse jobs Georgia by specialty and start your next adventure.

Rural hospitals may also prioritize flexible RNs able to float between departments.

How does Georgia’s cost of living affect travel RN stipends?
Georgia generally has a lower cost of living than many coastal or northeastern states, which means your stipend goes further. Your housing allowance is based on local rates, so whether you’re in Atlanta or Austell, you’ll receive a fair tax-free stipend that aligns with the area’s rental market.
What should I expect from travel RN assignments in Georgia healthcare systems?
Many of Georgia’s hospitals are part of large systems like Emory Healthcare, Wellstar, and Piedmont. These facilities often have strong onboarding programs for travelers, and many use modern EMRs like Epic or Cerner. You’ll also find a mix of trauma centers, teaching hospitals, and smaller community facilities depending on your assignment location.