Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,690 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: 06/29/2026
• 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: June 29, 2026

Location: Anchorage, Alaska

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

Highlights:

• 13-week travel assignment at a 407-bed Magnet-designated acute care hospital
• Level II Trauma Center recognized as Alaska's Best Hospital by U.S. News & World Report
• Diverse surgical caseload including trauma (MVA, GSW, orthopedic, neuro), bariatric, robotics, spine, ENT, urology, vascular, gynecology, and pediatric procedures
• Advanced surgical technology including XI Robot, Stealth, and Mazor Robot Spine systems
• Epic charting system with 40 hours of paid orientation
• Free parking and scrubs provided

Requirements:

• Active Alaska RN license (must be in hand for immediate consideration; pending licenses accepted for screening)
• BLS certification required; ACLS and CNOR preferred
• Minimum 2 years of Operating Room nursing experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers not accepted
• Epic charting system experience required
• Level II Trauma experience required; Level I Trauma experience preferred
• Extensive OR skills including scrubbing and circulating for general, orthopedic, neuro, trauma, vascular, ENT, gynecology, urology, thoracic, and pediatric surgical cases
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
• Hepatitis B vaccination required (titers or declinations not accepted)
• Two professional references covering one year within the last three years
• Willingness to work 2 out of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year)
• Ability to float to similar units within scope as needed

Why Join Us?

This 13-week assignment offers the opportunity to work in Alaska's premier healthcare facility with access to cutting-edge surgical technology and a comprehensive range of surgical specialties. You'll gain valuable experience in a high-acuity environment while enjoying the unique lifestyle and natural beauty that Anchorage has to offer. Competitive compensation package with guaranteed hours and comprehensive support throughout your assignment.

American Consultants Job ID #18446338. 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