Registered Nurse (RN) - Academic Med Surg
Atrium Health
Macon, Georgia
Health system employer
$38.2/hr
About $79k–$119k/yr
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Posted Jul 31, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 1, 2026
What this might mean for you
The posted pay pencils out to roughly $79k–$119k a year. The schedule rotates — ask early how far out they post it; that answer tells you a lot.
What the posting states
- Shift
- Rotating
- Weekends, holidays, call
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job · Weekends required
About this role
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Skills for this role
Certifications
Requirements
- Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
- Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
- Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
Benefits
- Paid Time Off programs
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match
- Educational Assistance Program
- Sign-on bonus available
About the employer
Atrium Health is a major healthcare system operating across North Carolina, with facilities including Atrium Health Cabarrus, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, and Atrium Health Pineville. The system was formerly known as Carolinas HealthCare System and…
What reviewers appreciate
- Shared governance and clinical ladder opportunities for professional growth
- Sign-on bonuses available for eligible positions
- Recognition from U.S. News & World Report and Newsweek for maternity care excellence
What reviewers flag
- Weekend, call, and holiday requirements for some positions
- Hourly pay range varies across departments ($35.50-$53.25 to $38.20-$57.30)
- Compensation appears to be a topic of discussion among employees based on Glassdoor 'raise' reviews
Living in Macon, GA
Macon sits along the Ocmulgee River in central Georgia and carries a deep musical legacy—Otis Redding and Little Richard both called it home. Cherry blossom-lined streets bloom each spring, and the historic downtown offers antebellum architecture and a growing food scene for nurses exploring a slower-paced Southern city.
- Metro price level · Macon area
- 88.5
- 11% below the national average
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities
Worth asking
The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through the base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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