Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room | Anchorage, Alaska

Set your sights on Anchorage, Alaska—a gateway to the rugged beauty of the Last Frontier and a thriving metropolitan hub. Working here offers you the blend of world-class outdoor adventure and unique professional opportunities that few locations can match. From exploring Chugach State Park to unwinding in vibrant local neighborhoods, Anchorage is the perfect backdrop to a rewarding travel nursing assignment.

This 13-week travel role as an Operating Room RN will fully immerse you in a fast-paced surgical environment known for its advanced technology and diverse case mix. Deepen your experience with procedures such as total joints, neuro, and robotic surgery, expanding your clinical skills and your resume. Exposure to varying leadership styles and best practices, all while collaborating with top-tier OR professionals, ensures both personal and professional development.

Schedule/Hours:

• Three 12-hour shifts, 6:30AM-7:00PM
• On-call required: Average of 5-6 weekday shifts and 1 weekend shift per 8 weeks

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

• Alaska RN License (Required)
• BLS & ACLS Certifications (Required)
• Recent OR RN experience (circulator experience a must; scrub experience and CNOR credential preferred)
• Background in ortho, total joints, neuro, and robotic surgeries
• Ability to thrive in a team with a positive, flexible approach

Core Responsibilities:

• Serve as patient advocate in the OR, primarily as circulator
• Support the clinical team by providing expertise and quick decision-making
• Prepare, monitor, and maintain state-of-the-art surgical equipment
• Collaborate on complex procedures including total joints, spine fusions, and robotic surgeries
• Maintain compliance with all unit guidelines and protocols

Benefits & Perks:

• Travel perks including tax-advantaged stipends, travel assistance, and premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage from day one
• 401(k) retirement plan for future financial security
• Scrubs provided by the facility
• Exceptional job security and consistent opportunities for extension or new assignments

If you’re ready to elevate your career in one of Alaska’s most dynamic cities—where every shift brings new learning and every day off is an adventure—apply today and make Anchorage your next memorable career move!