Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Overview Registered Nurse - Med Surg position in Bethel, Alaska. Start date 08/18/2026 for 13 weeks. Guaranteed hours 32 per week with a rotating day and night shift. Travel - temporary assignment in a hospital setting. Weekly pay range: $2,150–$2,172 per week. Key Highlights Weekly pay: $2,150–$2,172 per week Guaranteed hours: 32 per week Shift: Rotating (days and nights) Responsibilities Deliver direct patient care using the nursing process (assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation) and coordinate nursing care for individuals across the continuum. Perform initial patient assessment with 24-hour reassessment, monitor condition, document findings, and respond to changes in patient status. Administer medications and treatments, interpret diagnostic results, provide patient and family education, and collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize outcomes. Provide care for patients across the lifespan—from birth to elderly—including post-surgical and behavioral health patients; apply age-specific considerations and culturally competent care. Support and participate in behavioral health patient management using therapeutic communication; demonstrate proficiency in managing acutely ill or behavioral health presentations. Collaborate with other professionals and supervise unit support staff (e.g., unit secretaries and PCTs) in conjunction with the Charge Nurse; maintain flexibility with a rotating schedule and independent action within prescribed limits. Maintain licensure and professional competencies in alignment with Alaska RN practice standards; contribute to care continuity and safety. Requirements Licenses and certifications: Current Alaska Registered Nurse license in good standing; current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NV-CIT). Education: Graduation from a NLN-approved nursing program; new graduates accepted. Experience: New graduates accepted; pediatrics and adult patient experience preferred. Additional requirements: Ability to work in a hospital Med Surg setting with rotating day/night shifts; proof of completed COVID-19 vaccination may be required. Competence: Ability to perform nursing duties, document actions accurately, and interpret clinical data; willingness to obtain and maintain required competencies for this position. Benefits and Support 24/7 recruiter and travel support Orientation and credentialing assistance On-assignment support and dedicated assistance throughout the contract Compliance and credentialing coordination Travel logistics and scheduling help Opportunities for contract extension where available 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. 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