--- title: "Nurse Jobs in Athens, GA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/nurse/locations/athens-ga" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-04T04:40:12.367Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/nurse/locations/athens-ga" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/nurse/locations/athens-ga/data.json"] --- Nurse market brief · Athens, GA # Nurse Jobs in Athens, GA 867 nurse openings are live in the Athens, GA area from 122 employers, led by Northside Hospital, NGHS, and Piedmont HealthCare. The middle half of posted salaries runs $86,989–$104,650 a year (median $96,382), from the 55% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 4, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Nurse+jobs+in+Athens%2C+GA)[Browse all Nurse markets](/jobs/nurse) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 867 : Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Athens market. **Companies hiring** : 122 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $96,382 : 55% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Entry-level](/jobs/nurse/locations/athens-ga/entry-level)373 jobs Mid-level5 jobs [Lead+](/jobs/nurse/locations/athens-ga/lead)20 jobs Level coverage is 46%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 867 Hiring employers 122 Salary coverage 55% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 469 63 companies · $95,576 median Established employers 247 27 companies Top of market 128 16 companies Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $86,989 P50 $96,382 P75 $104,650 P90 $112,476 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live nurse listings in Athens - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Nurse+jobs+in+Athens%2C+GA)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Athens, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 867 live roles tracked in this market. - 122 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Nurse+jobs+in+Athens%2C+GA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/nurse) ## A practical market plan for Nurse in Athens Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 867 nurse openings across 122 employers establish the current Athens opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Northside Hospital is one of the most active visible employers, with 87 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Athens market view into active employers and representative nurse openings Employer activity · 122 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Northside Hospital logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnorthside.com%2Fsrc%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=BPDFs2Yl7GhfrWAZo-02uPIyehG20bB-Qu2FeqQmwas) Northside HospitalTop of market87Open roles](/company/northside-hospital)[![NGHS logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nghs.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F08%2Fcropped-leaf-bg-right-001-180x180.png&sig=RL0unqsHzNEQzNjdIf_nxJvma1ki-MpuN9pkScd91E8) NGHSEstablished employers73Open roles](/company/nghs)[![Piedmont HealthCare logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.piedmont.org%2Fpublic%2Ffavicon.ico) Piedmont HealthCareEstablished employers65Open roles](/company/piedmont-healthcare)[PruittHealthStartups & growing teams49Open roles](/company/pruitthealth) LiquidAgents HealthcareStartups & growing teams23Open roles ![Cynet Health logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dcynethealth.com%26sz%3D128) Cynet HealthStartups & growing teams22Open roles Meda HealthStartups & growing teams21Open roles TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.Startups & growing teams19Open roles Live opportunity sample · 24 of 867 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [LPN- Day and Night ShiftLive roleFlorida Topaz SNF GroupGainesville, GeorgiaPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/lpn-day-and-night-shift-at-florida-topaz-snf-group-4b8ad211-d525-5631-8138-f183e017c121)[RN-Step Down, TravelLive roleThe Good Life MedStaffAthens, Georgia$93,080Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/rn-step-down-travel-at-the-good-life-medstaff-7e037bac-6003-5712-9045-7c606375af20)[RN - Registered Nurse-ED- Emergency Department, TravelLive roleTreva CorpAthens, Georgia$104,260Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/rn-registered-nurse-ed-emergency-department-travel-at-treva-corp-46307e4d-dae6-5076-805f-56cb6c0c16d0)[Registered Nurse (RN)-ICU, TravelLive roleTLC Nursing Associates, Inc.Lawrenceville, Georgia$99,112Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/registered-nurse-rn-icu-travel-at-tlc-nursing-associates-inc-6d7101c6-2f67-506d-b856-01e362c41a10)[Registered Nurse (RN)-Med Surg, TravelLive roleTLC Nursing Associates, Inc.Lawrenceville, Georgia$86,008Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/registered-nurse-rn-med-surg-travel-at-tlc-nursing-associates-inc-e82b20f9-0d81-5531-bbbf-e5f61169cad2)[Registered Nurse (RN)-CVICU, TravelLive roleTLC Nursing Associates, Inc.Lawrenceville, Georgia$95,368Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/registered-nurse-rn-cvicu-travel-at-tlc-nursing-associates-inc-59b4a33e-99bc-57da-9baa-85668fcc82c4)[Registered Nurse - Emergency DepartmentEntry-levelPromed Staffing ResourcesAthens, Georgia$2,057Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/registered-nurse-emergency-department-at-promed-staffing-resources-06cdddbd-cb80-535f-bc06-120009d8321f)[Registered Nurse (RN)-Mother Baby, TravelLive roleTLC Nursing Associates, Inc.Lawrenceville, Georgia$85,072Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/registered-nurse-rn-mother-baby-travel-at-tlc-nursing-associates-inc-b01669c8-3738-514e-986b-0406df6885e9) #### More nurse openings in Athens - [RN-Emergency, Travel · Voca](/job/rn-emergency-travel-at-voca-2f974a18-4948-5f27-a70d-aad2667ec2ae) - [RN-ER, Local · StaffDNA](/job/rn-er-local-at-staffdna-a018b28b-5fcb-5190-8753-813fb94204b1) - [RN-ER, Travel · StaffDNA](/job/rn-er-travel-at-staffdna-22f37b25-14e2-5ecd-ac9e-d1943feeaa59) - [RN-ED - Emergency Department, Travel · ADN Healthcare](/job/rn-ed-emergency-department-travel-at-adn-healthcare-bfae0522-476e-51e5-8699-ded9d785ecc6) - [RN-ER, Travel · Allied Resources Medical Staffing](/job/rn-er-travel-at-allied-resources-medical-staffing-c2125bd4-4a83-565a-b1ed-d447bf8ec8b4) - [RN-ER, Travel · Care Career](/job/rn-er-travel-at-care-career-d18a306a-796d-5d78-b5fd-8b3482f90632) - [RN-ER, Local · Assured Nursing](/job/rn-er-local-at-assured-nursing-76241f0a-cf27-5aa6-936a-53d2f8553ea8) - [RN-ER, Travel · Assured Nursing](/job/rn-er-travel-at-assured-nursing-05a982b1-0414-5a30-8a97-84016616ae87) - [RN-ER ED, Travel · Cure Healthcare Staffing](/job/rn-er-ed-travel-at-cure-healthcare-staffing-405912a7-48fb-5f63-b5fd-6fea76a9efa2) - [RN-Emergency Room, Travel · Convergence Medical Staffing](/job/rn-emergency-room-travel-at-convergence-medical-staffing-deec31ee-37c6-539b-9af7-3089010484f6) - [RN-Emergency Room, Travel · Coast Medical Service](/job/rn-emergency-room-travel-at-coast-medical-service-ab02c52e-7078-553f-bfd5-763f5cc0c784) - [Registered Nurse/PCU · 3B Healthcare](/job/registered-nurse-pcu-at-3b-healthcare-036c3e7d-038c-5a76-9e1a-fc65611d9891) - [RN-ER, Travel · GetMed Staffing Inc](/job/rn-er-travel-at-getmed-staffing-inc-2cec234f-8517-553f-9202-ad810ad83328) - [RN-Emergency Room (ER), Travel · Infojini Inc.](/job/rn-emergency-room-er-travel-at-infojini-inc-425e5089-923c-5438-9bcc-cf64ee1ed6d9) - [RN-Emergency Room (ER), Travel · Genie Healthcare](/job/rn-emergency-room-er-travel-at-genie-healthcare-27c9d446-6f46-50e6-99bc-8b1058a93cd5) - [RN-ER, Travel · Mader MedX](/job/rn-er-travel-at-mader-medx-af6d4f7f-b4c3-57b9-af54-4c23f7844e26) [Explore all 867 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Nurse+jobs+in+Athens%2C+GA) ## Nurse jobs in Athens: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many nurse jobs are open in Athens? Metaintro tracks 867 live nurse openings from 122 employers in the Athens, GA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do nurse jobs in Athens pay? The median posted salary is $96,382 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $86,989 to $104,650. Based on the 55% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Athens? Northside Hospital, NGHS, Piedmont HealthCare, and PruittHealth have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 122 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Nurse demand around Athens. 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