How much does a Periop Nurse make in Atlanta, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Periop Nurse in Atlanta, GA is $87,556. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $70,719 to a high of $105,309, with most professionals earning between $78,743 and $96,849.

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What is a Periop Nurse?

A Periop Nurse, also known as a Perioperative Nurse, is responsible for providing nursing care to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures. They work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure that patients receive the highest quality care and support throughout the perioperative process. Periop Nurses are responsible for assessing patients' health status, preparing them for surgery, monitoring their vital signs during the procedure, and providing post-operative care and education. They also play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and sterile surgical environment and assisting with surgical procedures as needed. Additionally, Periop Nurses may also be involved in patient advocacy, patient and family education, and quality improvement initiatives within the perioperative setting.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Periop Nurse in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Periop Nurse in Atlanta, GA. The base salary for Periop Nurse ranges from $78,743 to $96,849 with the average base salary of $87,556. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $78,857 to $96,898 with the average total cash compensation of $87,621.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $87,556 $78,743 - $96,849
Bonus $66 $114 - $49
Total Pay $87,621 $78,857 - $96,898
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Roswell, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,445 - $96,483 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Marietta, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,518 - $96,572 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,180 - $96,156 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,044 - $88,610 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,743 - $93,159 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbus, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,095 - $87,443 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
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