Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 01 / 12 / 2026
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med / Surg Tele float pool position in a level II trauma center, requiring an AK RN license and 2 years of experience.
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Float pool position providing coverage across Med-Surg and Telemetry units, including a discharge loungeCare for adult and geriatric patient populations in a 163-bed hospitalExpected to float between 12-bed, four 23-bed units, and a 4-bed unit as neededPatient ratio is 1 : 4Every other weekend coverage requiredNight shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts, 19 : 00 to 07 : 00Use of Pyxis for medication managementCerner is the primary documentation system, with Epic experience preferredFloating to multiple units is requiredMain duties include providing bedside care, administering medications, managing IVs, performing patient assessments, and coordinating dischargesOrientation consists of 64 hours including 4-5 hours of on-site modules via HealthStreamHospital is a level II trauma center serving the state of AlaskaTeam structure supports collaboration across Med-Surg and Telemetry unitsFirst-time travelers are welcome to applyRTO (time off) requests must be declared at time of applicationLocals are not eligible for this position\n \n Requirements\n
Active AK RN license is required prior to startingA minimum of 2 years of recent RN experience in acute Med / Surg Tele settingsCertifications required : BLS, ACLS, and CPIPrevious experience with Cerner documentation system required; Epic documentation experience preferredMust reside at least 100 miles from the facility for eligibilityCOVID vaccination acknowledgment required for considerationMust not have been employed by this hospital system within the past 2 years\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-645012. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Med / Surg Tele
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.