Travel nurses in Georgia have access to 318 furnished rental listings, 2 reviewed hospitals, and ongoing pay data on CircleRN. All data is submitted by working travel nurses.
699 openings across 39 cities from $1,485–$3,819/week.
39 hospitals in Georgia are hiring travel nurses, 612 openings in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.
318 furnished rentals with a median rent of $1,600/month.
For the same specialties, Georgia pays about 9% below the national median, across 337 open listings. Each opening is compared with the national median for its own specialty. Once Georgia prices are counted, that is worth about -6%.
Statewide, prices run 4% lower overall. Individual metros vary, so check the city page for where you are going.
| Category | Index | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96.3 | 4% lower |
| Housing | 88.7 | 11% lower |
| Utilities | 92.8 | 7% lower |
| Groceries and goods | 98.9 | 1% lower |
| Services | 97.3 | 3% lower |
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.
A two-bedroom runs about $1,270/month, the median across 215 Georgia cities (HUD Fair Market Rent, 2025, utilities included).
The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement across Georgia runs $110–$223 per night depending on the area, plus up to $86 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). That is a maximum, not what agencies pay.
Georgia is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
Hospitals in Georgia reviewed by travel nurses
Of the 10 nursing specialties with open contracts in Georgia, Cath Lab pays the most at $2,862 per week and PACU the least at $1,875.
| Specialty | Open contracts | Median weekly |
|---|---|---|
| Med-Surg | 68 | $1,976 |
| ER | 47 | $2,124 |
| PCU | 39 | $2,133 |
| OR | 37 | $2,522 |
| ICU | 31 | $2,115 |
| PACU | 21 | $1,875 |
| Oncology | 19 | $2,163 |
| Telemetry | 16 | $2,437 |
| L&D | 12 | $2,109 |
| Cath Lab | 11 | $2,862 |