Nurturing Care in the Heart of Atlanta

With over 15,000 dedicated nurses thriving in Atlanta, we invite you to join our vibrant community. Embrace the unique blend of Southern charm and innovation, and discover fulfilling opportunities that elevate your nursing career while making friends along the way. Let’s connect!

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Enhance Senior Wellness! NP's Needed!
NP
Atlanta, GA
Travel/Contract
ASAP Results LLC

ASAP Results LLC

Immediate opportunities available... Join the Aging Out Loud Program as a Nurse Practitioner, where you’ll provide vital preventive care to underserved seniors. Embrace the travel nursing lifestyle. Experience dynamic community events while making a genuine impact on health outcomes. This role not only allows you to enhance your clinical skills but...
$92.50/hour I'm Interested
Experience Southern Hospitality while Advancing Your Nursing Career!
RN - Tele
Atlanta, GA
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Embrace the adventure of travel nursing in Atlanta, a vibrant city renowned for its rich history and cultural diversity. This unique opportunity allows you to provide vital healthcare services while immersing yourself in southern hospitality. Explore iconic attractions like the historic Civil Rights District and enjoy the lively arts scene, including music and culinary delights. Join the growing community of travel nurses shaping healthcare while experiencing the dynamic lifestyle that Atlanta offers.
$1,660.55/week I'm Interested
Experience Atlanta Nights: Your RN Journey Begins!
RN - MS
Atlanta, GA
Travel/Contract
Softpath System LLC

Softpath System LLC

Embrace the vibrant pulse of Atlanta as you embark on an 8-week journey as a Medical Surgical RN. Picture your night shifts blending seamlessly into a routine where you care for patients under starry skies, later unwinding at iconic spots like the Fox Theatre. Call on the smells of Southern comfort food, stroll through historic neighborhoods, and feel the warmth of a city that combines rich history with modern charm, creating memorable experiences at every turn.
$1,980/week I'm Interested
Registered Nursing Job Near Me
RN - ER
My City, My State
Travel/Contract

Travel Nursing Agency

Join our team as a Travel RN and enjoy competitive pay while exploring new places! We're seeking a skilled and passionate nurse to provide excellent patient care while working in exciting locations across the country. Earn top compensation in the industry. Apply now to start your adventure as a Travel RN with us!
$5000/week
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Exploring Atlanta's Thriving Nursing Job Market: Competitive Salaries, Expanding Opportunities, and an Inviting Community for Healthcare Professionals

Here in Atlanta, Georgia, the vibrant pulse of our city is unmistakable, and the nursing job market reflects this dynamic atmosphere. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and thriving healthcare sector, Atlanta offers a variety of opportunities for nursing professionals. The average annual salary for nurses in our city falls between $65,000 to $75,000, which is competitive when compared to the national average of approximately $77,000. The state average for Georgia hovers around $70,000, placing Atlanta on the higher end of the spectrum within the state. With landmarks such as the Georgia Aquarium and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, our hometown not only serves as a hub for medical excellence but also boasts a unique blend of Southern hospitality and urban liveliness that makes it a captivating place to both live and work.

A closer look at Atlanta's nursing job market reveals a robust demand fueled by an aging population and an expanding healthcare infrastructure. NurseRecruiter estimates that around 35,000 nurses are currently employed in the city, and projections suggest a need for at least 5,000 new nursing roles in the next five years, as clinics and hospitals strive to keep up with patient care demands. Among the impressive 15 major hospitals in the region, including Grady Memorial and Emory University Hospital, the opportunity for travel nursing and per diem positions is significant, particularly in peak seasons like summer months when patient volumes tend to rise. In contrast, nearby cities like Sandy Springs and Marietta have substantial healthcare employment opportunities, but Atlanta's diverse job market remains unmatched, offering higher salaries that can stretch as high as $85,000 for specialized roles. The immediate surrounding cities cannot compete, as many nurses choose to commute to Atlanta for its abundant opportunities and excellent pay.

Atlanta's healthcare infrastructure is strong, with over 30 hospitals and a myriad of outpatient centers emphasizing specialties such as pediatrics, oncology, and geriatrics. The recent investments in healthcare technology and the establishment of new facilities underscore the growing commitment to both patient care and nurse well-being within the community. Our city is home to a growing population of around 500,000, with projections suggesting steady growth in the coming years, providing a solid foundation for healthcare expansion. Local public health initiatives, such as vaccination drives and mental health awareness programs, are poised to improve community health outcomes, further integrating nursing roles into the fabric of Atlanta life. This thriving environment, from the eclectic music scene to the mouth-watering cuisine of Little Five Points, paints a picture of a city where both residents and healthcare professionals can flourish. For local nurses and those seeking opportunities to join our community, signing up for NurseRecruiter can uncover the ideal job matches, while employers in the area can utilize the platform to discover talented local candidates ready to make a difference.
Population
732,538
Hospitals
15
Timezone
EST