From 5 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 13, 2026Sources
The short version
You'd work at a university employer where people mention tuition assistance and flexible schedules, and where about 77% of reviewers would recommend it to a friend.
Employer research, Sep 13, 2026
You can put tuition assistance that reviewers name among the benefits toward your next credential.
For new gradsSources
You would join an employer about 77% of reviewers would recommend to a friend, with a 4.1 rating across 3,273 reviews.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.comYou may find the flexible schedules reviewers describe, including a night 3x12 ICU pattern in at least one posting.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
Who it fits
Not a fit
- New grads: 3 of 5 roles ask for nursing experienceNew grad jobs near Atlanta
Nursing here
- Tuition support
Employee reviews highlight tuition assistance among benefits.
Emory University · employer research
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- Charting system
Epic
Emory University · employer research
- Scheduling
Reviews cite flexible schedules; a University Hospital ICU travel posting was nights on a 3x12 pattern.
Emory University · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
Benefits
Reviewers highlight tuition assistance among the benefits you'd actually use. Flexible schedules come up when people describe working here.
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
Facebook post reports an Emory offer of $44.13/hr for night-shift ICU
As of 2026
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- Benefits
13-week travel ICU RN, nights 3x12, at Emory University Hospital via Advantis Medical, $2,171/week
As of 2026
Units hiring now
- HematologyDays 11 open
- PediatricsDays 11 open
- Student healthDays 11 open
Surgical ICU
Emory University Midtown
A Facebook discussion references a night surgical ICU role at Emory University Midtown.
Sources
Emory University MidtownSource: facebook.com
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- compensation vs benefits
- Staff praise tuition help and flexibility but say pay lags industry and drags down satisfaction.
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- culture and teams
- Many describe a supportive, collaborative culture, though experience varies sharply by department.
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As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com- management
- Some cite supportive managers and open communication; others report unclear direction and slow decisions.
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As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
More review themes
- overall recommendation
- About 77% of reviewers would recommend Emory University to a friend, with a 4.1 rating across 3,273 reviews.
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As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
The hard parts
Reviewers still say pay lags the industry and pulls satisfaction down, even when they like the tuition help and flexibility.
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What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Living in Atlanta, GA
With a cost of living right at the national average and metro rents averaging $1,540, Atlanta pairs serious clinical careers with vibrant neighborhood life. Decompress after shifts along the 22-mile BeltLine trail connecting 45 neighborhoods, unwind in Midtown’s Piedmont Park, or settle down in character-rich enclaves like Grant Park and the Old Fourth Ward.
Browse roles in Atlanta- Metro price level · Atlanta area
- about the national average
- BEA index 100.1 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,711/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $85,652/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Emory University hire new grads?
3 of 5 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 4 roles with a stated shift, 4 are day shifts.
Which units are hiring?
Hematology (1), pediatrics (1) and student health (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Emory University, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Emory University
Clinical Instructor at Emory University Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing Education Center
Posted yesterday
- RN
- Flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs
- RN
- Day shift
Sources
- facebook.com/groups/248333882358096/posts/2033892983802168
Nursing here · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Emory-University-Reviews-E2782.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Emory-University-Registered-Nurse-US-Reviews-EI_IE2782.0,16_KO17,33_IL.34,36_IN1.htm
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
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