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Travel Operating Room RN - $2,985 per week

American Traveler
4 days ago
Full-time
On-site
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Sitka, Alaska. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/27/2026 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: Apr 27, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Operating Room position in Southeast Alaska, requiring an active AK RN license, 3 years of OR experience, and including after-hours call responsibilities. Details Located within a hospital Operating Room setting in Southeast Alaska Handles a wide variety of elective and emergency surgical cases including abdominal, thoracic, urology, ENT, plastic, orthopedics, vascular, and OB/GYN Roles covered include circulating RN, PACU, and Pre-Op Schedule is Tuesday through Friday, 10-hour shifts, plus on-call After-hours call required for nights, holidays, and weekends 13-week contract Requirements Active, unrestricted RN license in the State of Alaska required at time of consideration Minimum 3 years of OR experience required Current certifications required: BLS/BCLS, ACLS, and PALS Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (BSN, Associate Degree, or Diploma in Nursing) High school diploma or GED required Experience in a Critical Access Hospital and/or rural operating room strongly preferred Flu vaccine required Additional Information Responsibilities include circulating in the OR, ensuring surgical cases proceed efficiently and on time, and responding to after-hours call for nights, holidays, and weekends Fingerprint card processing is required prior to start — candidates should plan to submit fingerprint cards promptly upon acceptance, as the start date will be no earlier than 5 weeks after fingerprint cards are received for processing DOB and SSN may be required for consideration American Traveler Job ID P-685277. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 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.