Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

American Traveler

Anchorage, Alaska, United States

Position ID: P-776903

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

$2,388.75/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a night shift assignment requiring an active AK RN license and at least 1 year of experience in a Level II Trauma, Magnet-designated hospital.

Details

• Med/Surg Tele unit caring for ortho, neuro, telemetry, morbidly obese, bariatric surgery, and general medical patients
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00 PM-7:30 AM)
• Weekend coverage may exceed every other weekend based on staffing needs
• May float within scope to like units, including sister facilities
• No on-call requirements
• No block scheduling accommodations
• Charting performed in Epic
• Scrubs provided by facility
• Free parking available

Requirements

• Active AK RN license (license pending accepted, but must be in hand for auto offer)
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
• Experience with IV therapy, central/peripheral line care, and blood product administration
• Respiratory care skills including BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and oxygen administration
• Experience with wound care/wound vac and isolation precautions/PPE
• Neurological and orthopedic care experience preferred, including CVA, TBI, and total joint replacement
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, telemetry, and rapid response/code team involvement
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Two supervisory references covering at least 1 year within the last 3 years required
• Full SSN and DOB required for submission

Additional Information

• Work in a Magnet-designated, Level II Trauma acute care hospital recognized as a USNWR Best Hospital in Alaska
• 407 staffed beds facility
• Must disclose any prior work history with the health system, including permanent, travel, or per-diem roles
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a travel RN
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be considered
• All RTO requests must be submitted upfront; post-offer time off may not be accommodated
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• Travelers may be required to float between sister facilities within the region
• First-time travelers may be considered depending on experience and interview

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12