Registered Nurse Med Surg Jobs in Atlanta, GA
Registered Nurse Med Surg jobs in Atlanta are in strong demand across acute care hospitals and health systems concentrated in Midtown, Buckhead, and the Northside corridor. Employers hiring right now include Emory Healthcare, Voyage Health, and Piedmont Healthcare. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Event Dates:Sep 21 -25, 2026
Interview Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual (by appointment)
Shifts: Night Shift Only
Looking for a nursing role where exceptional clinical care meets an exceptional patient experience?
- Acute Care Medical
- General Surgery
- Telemetry
✨ 11-bed acute care setting
✨ Targeted 2:1 patient ratios
✨ Diverse and high-acuity patient population
✨ Collaborative multidisciplinary team
✨ Opportunity to elevate the patient experience through exceptional nursing care
✨ Culture centered on clinical excellence, professionalism, comfort, and personalized service
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply through the Emory Healthcare careers site. Qualified applicants will be contacted by a recruiter to schedule an interview during the event week.
Don’t miss this opportunity to take the next step in your nursing career with Emory Healthcare!
Description:
Minimum Qualifications: Education / Experience: 1. *Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), AND A. 12 months of recent nursing experience within the past five years, OR B. Recent completion of a re-entry nursing program. OR, 2. Graduate of an accredited prelicensure Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) with a minimum of 2 years of recent nursing experience within the past five years Exceptions: 1. *Current LPNs employed within the Emory Healthcare (EHC) system who have completed an accredited RN program and obtain RN licensure are eligible to transition into this role while completing the RN Resident Program. 2. Emory LPNs enrolled in an Emory ADN program as of 3/30/2025 must sign an obligation agreement to complete an ADN-to-BSN program within two years of entering the RN Clinician role. 3. Emory Warner Robins, Perry and affiliated Physician Groups location RN Clinicians with an Associate's Degree in Nursing with less than 2 years experience as a new hire or transferring as of 3/29/2026, must sign an obligation agreement to complete an ADN-to-BSN program within two years of entering the RN Clinician role. Licensure: A valid, unencumbered Registered Nursing License approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing. Certification: 1. BLS certification 2. ACLS may be required for certain departments, post hire 3. Additional certifications may be required based on department and specialty 4. If completing virtual care activities that may include multi-state practice, an active compact/multistate license (eNLC) is required within 60 days of hire. Employees in role prior to 11/09/2025 will have until their next renewal date to achieve compact status.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs, 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environmental conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Medium-Heavy) 36-75 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 20-35 lbs, 34-66% of the workday; (frequently); 10-20 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 75 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 35 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking; Occasional sitting; Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing); Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environmental conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure; Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors; Communicable diseases; Electrical shock; Floor Surfaces; Hot/Cold Temperatures; Indoor/Outdoor conditions; Latex; Lighting; Patient care/handling injuries; Radiation; Shift work; Travel may be required; Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators; environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
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- Emory Healthcare33

- Voyage Health17V
- Piedmont Healthcare17

- Healthforce8

- Northside Hospital8

Registered Nurse Med Surg Jobs in Atlanta: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a registered nurse med surg job in Atlanta?
The strongest path into Atlanta's med surg market runs through its large academic medical centers and community hospital networks, which hire registered nurses year-round and often post new-grad cohorts each quarter. Concentrating your search on Midtown, Buckhead, and the Northside and Decatur corridors puts you closest to the densest hiring activity. Candidates with telemetry experience, BLS and ACLS certifications current, and flexibility across day and night shifts move faster through Atlanta hiring pipelines.
Which companies hire registered nurse med surgs in Atlanta?
Employers hiring registered nurse med surgs in Atlanta right now include Emory Healthcare, Voyage Health, and Piedmont Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Atlanta's hiring landscape is anchored by large health systems operating multiple campuses across the metro, alongside specialty hospitals and long-term acute care facilities that maintain steady med surg staffing needs.
Are there remote registered nurse med surg jobs in Atlanta?
Remote work is rare for registered nurse med surg roles because the position is inherently hands-on and requires direct patient care at the bedside. About 100% of registered nurse med surg openings tied to Atlanta are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions tend to be care coordination, utilization review, or case management roles where clinical judgment is applied outside a direct bedside setting.
How can I get a registered nurse med surg job in Atlanta with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Atlanta is through a new-graduate residency program, which several of the city's larger hospital systems run on a rolling or quarterly basis specifically to develop med surg nurses from the ground up. Community hospitals in the DeKalb and Clayton County areas and long-term acute care facilities often have more open entry-level slots than downtown flagship campuses. Completing a clinical rotation at an Atlanta facility and expressing interest in a full-time role before graduation gives candidates a meaningful advantage.
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