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Top-Paying Travel Nursing Jobs in Atlanta, GA

Top-paying travel nurse jobs in Atlanta, GA — new openings updated 43 minutes ago. Contracts available now for experienced nurses at top facilities like WellStar, one of our most trusted partners in the city. See below for travel nursing jobs near Atlanta’s vibrant neighborhoods and nearby cities like Marietta, Decatur, and Alpharetta. Current assignments offer competitive weekly pay, flexible schedules, and start dates between Mar 20, 2026 to Apr 24,... 2026. Between shifts, experience Atlanta’s rich culture — walk the BeltLine trails, tour the historic King Center, or catch a concert at State Farm Arena. Advantis Medical is trusted by thousands of travel RNs nationwide. Travel nurse assignments in Atlanta fill fast — apply today!

Search Contracts Near Atlanta, GA

Find travel nurse assignments near Atlanta, GA— pay details, city highlights, and live travel nurse job openings below.

35 Open Travel Nursing Jobs in Georgia – March 9th

  • High Extension Rate
    Current travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.
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    Explore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.

    Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Marietta, GA

     WellStar - Kennestone Hospital
    📍Marietta, GA
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    Duration13 Weeks
    📍Marietta, GA
    $1,854/wk
    High Extension Rate
    Current travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.
    Accepts Locals
    Explore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.
    $1,854 Weekly
  • High Extension Rate
    Current travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.
    Accepts Locals
    Explore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.

    Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Marietta, GA

     WellStar - Kennestone Hospital
    📍Marietta, GA
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
    📍Marietta, GA
    $1,764/wk
    High Extension Rate
    Current travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.
    Accepts Locals
    Explore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.
    $1,764 Weekly
  • High Extension Rate
    Current travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.
    Accepts Locals
    Explore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.

    PICU Travel Nurse Job in Marietta, GA

     WellStar - Kennestone Hospital
    📍Marietta, GA
    Moon IconNights
    Duration13 Weeks
    📍Marietta, GA
    $1,854/wk
    High Extension Rate
    Current travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.
    Accepts Locals
    Explore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.
    $1,854 Weekly
  • High Extension Rate
    Current travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.
    Accepts Locals
    Explore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.

    Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Marietta, GA

     WellStar - Kennestone Hospital
    📍Marietta, GA
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
    📍Marietta, GA
    $1,880/wk
    High Extension Rate
    Current travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.
    Accepts Locals
    Explore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.
    $1,880 Weekly
  • High Extension Rate
    Current travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.
    Accepts Locals
    Explore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.

    PICU Travel Nurse Job in Marietta, GA

     WellStar - Kennestone Hospital
    📍Marietta, GA
    Moon IconNights
    Duration13 Weeks
    📍Marietta, GA
    $1,854/wk
    High Extension Rate
    Current travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.
    Accepts Locals
    Explore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.
    $1,854 Weekly
  • High Extension Rate
    Current travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.
    Accepts Locals
    Explore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.

    Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Marietta, GA

     WellStar - Kennestone Hospital
    📍Marietta, GA
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
    📍Marietta, GA
    $1,777/wk
    High Extension Rate
    Current travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.
    Accepts Locals
    Explore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.
    $1,777 Weekly
  • High Extension Rate
    Current travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.
    Accepts Locals
    Explore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.

    Inpatient Rehab Travel Nurse Job in Douglasville, GA

     WellStar - Douglas Hospital
    📍Douglasville, GA
    Moon IconNights
    Duration13 Weeks
    📍Douglasville, GA
    $1,777/wk
    High Extension Rate
    Current travelers consistently choose to stay for another contract, signaling a great work environment and overall positive experience.
    Accepts Locals
    Explore travel opportunities at this facility without the need to relocate. Discuss local rates with your recruiter.
    $1,777 Weekly

Atlanta, GA: Real-Time Snapshot

Uncover Atlanta’s travel nursing trends with exclusive, real-time job data you won’t find anywhere else.

  • 53 Travel Nursing Jobs Open in Atlanta
  • 15 Advantis Travelers in Atlanta
  • Mar 20th Earliest Start Date
  • Apr 24th Latest Start Date
  • $3,205/wk Highest Paying Job in Atlanta
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Travel RN Jobs Near Atlanta Are a Top Pick

Travel nurse jobs in Atlanta combine premier clinical experience with one of the South’s most dynamic cities. WellStar, Atlanta’s leading healthcare system and a national standout, actively hires Med Surg, ER, PCU & other travel nurses into some of the highest-paying travel nursing jobs now. Travel RNs can also find openings at Emory and Northside, adding to the city’s wealth of career-building opportunities. Beyond the hospital, Atlanta offers travel nurses a perfect balance of culture, entertainment, and history — from walking or biking the BeltLine and exploring Ponce City Market to visiting the King Historic District or cheering on the Braves at Truist Park.

Top nearby neighborhoods for travel nurses include:

  • Midtown (30309): Energetic, walkable, near arts & dining.
  • Virginia-Highland (30306): Charming, close to Piedmont Park.
  • Decatur (30030): Laid-back, suburban feel, still close to the action.
  • Buckhead (30305): Upscale, vibrant, with shopping and nightlife.

FAQs -- Travel Nursing Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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What is the average weekly pay for travel nurse jobs in Atlanta?
Based on current openings, the weekly rates for assignments in Atlanta range from $1,594 to $3,205 varying by specialty, shift, and facility.
Who are the top healthcare employers for travel nurses in Atlanta?
We partner with leading health systems across the Atlanta metro, including WellStar, Emory, and Northside. These hospitals consistently offer competitive pay, strong clinical teams, and diverse opportunities for travel RNs.
Which specialties have the most travel nursing jobs in Atlanta?
Atlanta facilities are seeing especially strong demand for Med Surg, ER, ICU and PCU travel nurses — driven by the city’s growing population and its role as a regional healthcare hub. WellStar, Emory, and Northside are among the largest employers actively hiring travel nurses in these specialties.
What’s the cost of living like for travel nurses in Atlanta?
Atlanta’s cost of living is lower than many other major cities, particularly compared to the Northeast or West Coast, which means your paycheck stretches further here. Even with premium pay rates, you can find affordable housing options while enjoying the city’s thriving dining and entertainment scene.
Do hospitals offer flexible schedules for travel nurses assignments in Atlanta?
Yes. Many Atlanta assignments include 3x12 or 4x12 shifts, and some facilities allow block scheduling. Our team will also work with facilities to accommodate specific scheduling requests whenever possible, though flexibility can vary by hospital.