Nursing Opportunities Await: Discover Cairo's Flourishing Job Market for Caring Professionals
Find a Job
  • Type to Search...
  • Type to Search...
Join the Heartbeat of Southern Hospitality in Thomasville!
RN - ICU
Thomasville, GA
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Are you ready to take your nursing career on the road? Join Host Healthcare as a travel ICU nurse in charming Thomasville! Experience Southern hospitality while working with diverse patients in top facilities. This is your chance to enhance your skills, network with professionals, and explore the quaint downtown full of unique shops, parks, and rich history. Embrace a rewarding adventure that not only advances your career but lets you enjoy the vibrant local culture!
$1,437.15/week I'm Interested
Experience Southern Charm as a Telemetry Nurse in Thomasville!
RN - Tele
Thomasville, GA
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Imagine waking up to the charm of southern hospitality in picturesque Thomasville, known for its rich history and vibrant community. As a Telemetry Nurse, your day begins with the sun rising over historic antebellum homes. You’ll provide compassionate care to patients while savoring moments in the quaint downtown, filled with unique shops and local eateries. After shifts, stroll through lush gardens or enjoy the aroma of fresh peach cobbler at a local café, creating cherished memories in this enchanting town.
$1,437.15/week I'm Interested
Experience Southern Charm as a Thomasville RN!
RN - MS
Thomasville, GA
Travel/Contract
Host Healthcare

Host Healthcare

Join Host Healthcare as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse in the charming city of Thomasville, where Southern hospitality meets vibrant local culture. As a travel nurse, you'll not only support local communities by providing essential healthcare but also immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning architecture of this welcoming town. Experience the scenic parks, delicious cuisine, and art-filled streets while making a meaningful impact in patients' lives. Embrace the adventure and flexibility of travel nursing in a picturesque setting!
$1,596.83/week I'm Interested
Registered Nursing Job Near Me
RN - ER
My City, My State
Travel/Contract

Travel Nursing Agency

Join our team as a Travel RN and enjoy competitive pay while exploring new places! We're seeking a skilled and passionate nurse to provide excellent patient care while working in exciting locations across the country. Earn top compensation in the industry. Apply now to start your adventure as a Travel RN with us!
$5000/week
I'm Interested

Don't miss out on your next opportunity

Register with NurseRecruiter to gain access to our nationwide database of job openings.

Access All Jobs
Register Today

By signing up, you agree to the
Terms of Service and Privacy Policy

Cairo, Georgia: A Hidden Gem for Nursing Professionals in a Flourishing Job Market with Competitive Salaries and Exceptional Community Benefits

Here in Cairo, Georgia, our small-town charm belies a vibrant nursing job market. Nestled among the rich cotton fields of Southwest Georgia and just an hour from Tallahassee, the city has a unique blend of rural tranquility and proximity to urban opportunities. The average salary range for nurses in Cairo is between $21 and $30 per hour, translating to annual earnings between $43,680 and $62,400. Comparatively, state averages hover around $25 and $38, with national numbers landing amid $25 to $39, making our local market relatively competitive, especially for those who prefer working in a tight-knit community. With landmarks like the historic Cairo Grady County African American Museum and expansive outdoor spaces, the lifestyle here straddles both work and relaxation, enticing nurses to find balance in this serene Southern locale.

Diving deeper into the job market, Cairo is experiencing a growth trend that reflects the nationwide nursing shortage. According to employment projections, we anticipate a demand for approximately 100 new nurses over the next five years, as the current workforce here is around 350. This rising demand parallels the increasing need for healthcare professionals across the country. Travel nursing also finds its way into our local economy, though Cairo doesn't carry the same appeal as larger cities; however, with nearby healthcare facilities, there are about 20 travel nursing positions annually that tend to hit peak demand during the summer months and flu season. The local per diem nursing market is modest, with an estimated 50 positions available, but it provides a crucial source of flexible employment for nurses seeking additional hours. Across neighboring cities like Thomasville and Bainbridge, nurses can expect salary ranges from $23 to $33 per hour. The presence of several healthcare facilities, including Grady General Hospital and various outpatient clinics, offers steady employment opportunities, ensuring that our community’s health is prioritized while fostering a supportive environment for nursing professionals.

Our healthcare infrastructure, while predominantly small-scale, is robust and growing. With around five major healthcare facilities in Cairo alone, including the Grady County Health Department and multiple primary care clinics, there’s a continual demand for diverse nursing specialties, particularly in geriatrics and pediatrics. Recent investments have come into play to expand services and improve infrastructure, signaling a positive outlook for both employment and patient care. The population of Cairo is approximately 8,200, with a slight growth rate over the past few years, representing a steady influx of families drawn to our community's allure. Public health initiatives such as vaccination drives and wellness programs underscore the essential role nursing plays in our society. As a local resident, I invite my fellow nurses and those considering Cairo as a new home to explore the myriad of opportunities available here. For prospective nurses looking to dive into our vibrant community and for employers eager to find local talent, NurseRecruiter is an invaluable resource for connecting with job opportunities. Together, we can continue to foster a healthy and thriving Cairo.
Population
18,992
Hospitals
1
Timezone
EST

Georgia Board of Nursing

237 Coliseum Drive
Macon , GA 31217
(478) 207-2440
(877) 371-5712 (fax)
Website

Hospitals in Cairo