Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,478 per week

American Consultants 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: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Operating Room – Anchorage, AK 99508

Start Date: August 31, 2026

Location: Anchorage, Alaska

Schedule: 3x12-hour day shifts (shift times vary between 06:45-19:15 or 09:00-21:30). Weekend coverage required. Call limited to coverage for call-offs only. Guaranteed 60 hours per 2-week period.

Highlights:

• 13-week travel assignment at a 407-bed Magnet-designated acute care hospital and Level II Trauma Center
• Work with advanced surgical technology including XI Robot, Stealth, and Mazor Robot Spine systems
• Diverse surgical case mix including trauma, bariatric, orthopedic/spine, neuro, gynecology, ENT, urology, and vascular procedures
• 18 operating rooms with a daily census of 40 cases serving all patient age groups from neonates to geriatrics
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including lift teams, pharmacy, transportation, and interpretation services
• Free parking and Epic charting system

Requirements:

• Active Alaska RN license required (pending licenses accepted for submission but must be in hand for offer)
• Minimum 2 years of Operating Room nursing experience required
• BLS certification required; ACLS and CNOR preferred
• Epic charting system experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred; first-time travelers not accepted
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility (local candidates not accepted)
• Hepatitis B vaccination required (titers or declination not accepted)
• Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
• Willingness to work 2 out of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year)
• Ability to float to like units within scope as needed

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in Alaska's premier healthcare facility while gaining experience with cutting-edge surgical technology and a wide variety of complex cases. With guaranteed hours, comprehensive support services, and the adventure of working in Anchorage, this assignment provides both professional growth and personal enrichment. Competitive compensation package includes potential cell phone reimbursement up to $50 monthly for work-related use if facility equipment is not provided.

American Consultants Job ID #18728556. 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: RN:Operating Room,07:00:00-19:00:00

About American Consultants

Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Weekly pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus