Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,495 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/09/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse in Alaska. This position involves providing specialized perioperative nursing care within a level II trauma acute hospital setting. The role requires a commitment to patient safety, operating room procedures, and working within a dynamic surgical environment.

Job Details

• Certifications: BLS required; ACLS and CNOR preferred.
• Education Requirements: Valid Alaska Registered Nurse license in hand for auto offer; pending license accepted with license in hand prior to start.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of OR nursing experience.
• Location Requirements: Candidates must be at least 50 miles from the facility.
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, starting on 11/09/2026 and ending on 02/08/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Must have current Alaska RN license, minimum 2 years of OR experience, BLS certification, and charting experience with Epic.
• Additional Information: Candidates may float within scope to meet facility needs and should be willing to work 2 out of the 3 major holidays.
• Submittal Requirements: Include RTO requests, 2 references covering 1 year, and copy of certifications.

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 #1335297. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room

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