Travel Registered Nurse ER Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Registered Nurse – ER (Emergency Room), Sitka, Alaska. This travel - temporary assignment places you in an acute care setting starting 09/07/2026 for 13 weeks with guaranteed 36 hours per week on a rotating shift. Weekly pay ranges from $2,988 to $3,163. The role requires current Alaska RN licensure, BLS and PALS on hire, and ACLS within six months of employment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,988–$3,163 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Rotating
- Start date: 09/07/2026
- Setting: hospital-based ER in a travel assignment

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) for patients across age groups.
- Administer medications and therapies per physician orders; monitor responses and document effectively.
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team; coordinate patient care activities and delegate tasks to CNAs/Technicians as appropriate.
- Recognize and respond to urgent or emergent conditions; implement life-saving interventions and ensure infection control protocols.
- Educate patients and families, promote discharge planning, and participate in continuity-of-care activities and handoffs.

Requirements
- Active, current RN license in Alaska
- BLS and PALS required upon hire; ACLS to be obtained within 6 months of hire
- Education: Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program
- Experience: One year of clinical nursing experience preferred; prior ER experience preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced hospital ER setting and to function within rotating shifts
- Strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to supervise and collaborate with CNA/Tech staff

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to meet start dates
- On-assignment support from the staffing team
- Extension opportunities based on department needs and performance
- Weekly pay with direct deposit; nationwide assignment access

Find more opportunities
If you’d like to explore additional travel nursing openings, please apply through Healthforce Healthcare LLC’s Careers site at This portal hosts other ER nursing opportunities and updates on available assignments.

PAY DISCLAIMER
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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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