Travel OR Registered Nurse | Sitka, Alaska

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years OR RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Nestled on Baranof Island, Sitka, AK is a breathtaking locale where lush forests meet serene waterfronts. Taking a travel assignment here is not only an opportunity to serve an appreciative community, but also to immerse yourself in the beauty of Alaska—think hiking, kayaking, and wildlife watching on your days off. The unique blend of natural splendor and vibrant local culture promises an adventure that deeply enriches both your professional and personal life. In this Operating Room RN role, you'll strengthen your skills in a dynamic environment characterized by collaborative leadership and innovative clinical practices. Exposure to a wide range of perioperative procedures alongside multi-disciplinary teams fosters career growth, enhances your adaptability, and expands your resume with valuable, diverse experiences.

Schedule/Hours:

Participation in on-call rotation required for urgent and emergent surgical cases

Qualifications:

Associate's degree in Nursing from an accredited program Unrestricted RN license, Alaska (or eligibility) BLS, ACLS, and PALS (American Heart Association) required Ability to obtain additional specialty certifications within six months, as needed Clinical, high-risk competencies validated before preceptorship completion and annually Proficiency with electronic health records Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, extended standing, moderate-to-high noise environment

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive assessments and create individualized care plans for surgical patients Circulate during procedures, ensuring readiness, documentation, and workflow coordination Advocate for patient safety, facilitate team communication, and support sterile staff Administer medications and interventions safely Collaborate with providers and interdisciplinary teams Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance Support orientation and mentorship of staff and students

Benefits & Perks:

$25K Sign On Bonus and $10K Relocation for qualified hires Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Generous paid time off and paid parental leave Retirement plan options and life insurance Long- and short-term disability coverage Tax-advantaged stipends, travel assistance, and premium travel nursing compensation 401(k) and resources that support long-term career stability Thrive in a rewarding practice while experiencing everything Sitka has to offer. Make this career-advancing move and apply today to embark on your Alaskan adventure! #p13