Travel Long Term Care Registered Nurse - $2,970 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Seward, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Long Term Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
LTC Registered Nurse (RN) for a long-term care facility in Alaska. This position involves providing nursing care to residents with various diagnoses, including dementia, Alzheimer's, and physical impairments. The role requires experience in long-term care settings and is suitable for candidates with at least one year of relevant experience, holding current BLS certification and an Alaska license in hand.

Job Details

• Certifications: BLS required; must obtain Alaska Food Worker Certification during orientation (one-time fee of $10).
• Education/Experience: At least one year of experience in long-term care; current AK license required.
• Location Requirements: Must be outside a 50-mile radius of the facilitys location; local candidates are not accepted.
• Schedule: Rotating shifts, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 48 hours per week.
• Clinical Skills and Responsibilities: Experience with oxygen administration, peripheral line care, isolation precautions, accuchecks, implanted glucose sensors, G-tube feedings, Duopa pumps, IV hydration, phlebotomy, peritoneal dialysis, respiratory treatments, wound care, and use of vital sign machines, glucose monitors, pacemaker transmitters, and EKGs.
• Additional Information: Candidates must be willing to work at least two of the three major winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years); RTO requests are limited to specific durations depending on the contract length.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Submission Requirements: Include responses to whether the candidate has previous experience at a Providence facility, along with two references covering 1 year (or 6 months for CNAs) within the last 3 years.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1331697. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Long Term Care

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we're here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It's about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we're with you every step of the way. Let's build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus