Travel Registered Nurse First Assist Job

Overview
Registered Nurse – First Assist | Bethel, Alaska | Start 09/29/2026 | 13 weeks | $2,233–$2,289 per week | 32 guaranteed hours | Days shift | Travel assignment in a hospital setting. This placement is a temporary, travel-based role delivering perioperative nursing care and collaborating with the surgical team to support patient outcomes.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,233–$2,289
- Guaranteed hours: 32 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days
- Start date: 09/29/2026
- Setting: Hospital-based travel assignment

Responsibilities
- Deliver patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation for patients from birth through elderly.
- Direct and coordinate nursing care according to professional standards; collaborate with physicians and other health professionals to provide high-quality, cost-effective care.
- Serve as a resource person; educate patients, families, and significant others about treatment plans and care needs.
- Administer medications, interpret diagnostic tests, and contribute to care plans across the continuum of care; apply basic EKG skills as needed.
- Maintain age-specific considerations and cultural sensitivity in all patient interactions.
- Supervise unit secretaries and PCTs in collaboration with the Charge Nurse; participate in shift handoffs and care coordination.

Requirements
- Alaska licensure: Registered Professional Nurse in good standing.
- Certification: Current Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Education: Graduation from a NLN-approved nursing program.
- Experience: Preferred one year of health care experience as a Registered Nurse.
- Additional: Must be able to practice nursing per Alaska RN standards; able to work in a hospital setting; ability to use the nursing process and document actions clearly.
- Vaccination: Proof of completed COVID-19 vaccination as required for travel assignments.

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Orientation and start-up support
- Guaranteed hours and weekly pay during the assignment
- Potential extension opportunities based on performance and needs
- 24/7 access to travel support and clinical resources

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.