Travel OR RN - $2,665 per week

American Traveler 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: 09/08/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 4x10hrs Hours: 40 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 8, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced OR RN for a 13-week acute care hospital assignment requiring robotic surgery experience and an active AK RN license. Details Work in the Operating Room department of a Magnet-designated acute care hospital with 152 staffed beds Day shift schedule with variable start times (4x10 hours, 6:45 AM""5:15 PM or 8:45 AM""7:15 PM), including weekends Required to work every Saturday or Sunday, with third shift on weekends being variable On-call required based on unit needs, including weekends Floating required within scope to meet facility needs Uses Cerner charting system, with EPIC experience preferred Navy scrubs required (provided for OR and L&D units) Requirements Active AK RN license required prior to starting (compact license accepted at time of submission) Minimum 2 years of OR nursing experience required Current BLS certification required; ACLS preferred Robotic surgery experience required Some trauma experience required Experience with code response, fire safety, malignant hyperthermia protocols, electrosurgical equipment, arthroscopes, and laparoscopes required Skills in general surgery, orthopedic, urology, and thoracic procedures preferred First-time travelers accepted Additional Information Provide circulating and scrub nursing support across general, orthopedic, urologic, and thoracic surgical procedures Assist with robotic-assisted surgeries including colorectal, gynecologic, neurological, orthopedic, urologic, and TORS procedures Perform duties such as blood product administration, specimen handling, wound management, and urinary catheterization Participate in emergency management protocols including fire safety and code response Must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be considered; local candidates not accepted Candidates must not have worked at this facility as staff within the past 2 years to be eligible as a traveler No restrictions on requested time off (RTO) Complete annual and onboarding training modules (approximately 4-5 hours) via HealthStream during orientation COVID vaccination compliance required per facility policy Free parking available in the on-site parking structure American Traveler Job ID P-746926. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.