Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Ketchikan, AK
TRS Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,418/weekOverview
- Start Date01/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationCritical Access49 beds
Pay
Description
Looking for a great Travel ED - Emergency Department Nursing Job in Ketchikan, Alaska? TRS Healthcare posted this Travel Nursing Job that offers 36 hours a week for 13 weeks in Ketchikan, Alaska.
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The details for this Travel ED - Emergency Department Nursing Job are:
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Job Location: Ketchikan, Alaska
- Travel Nurse Salary: $2,418/week
- Start Date: 01/05/2026
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Total Hours Per Week: 36 weekly
- Shift Breakdown: 3x12 hrs
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
Facility
PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center

- Critical Access
- 49 beds
Employer
TRS Healthcare
6 nurses recommend working with TRS Healthcare
Pros
Kyle was the first recruiter to really dive into the details of travel work with me. He was thorough and answered all of my questions plus offered a lot of great advice. I started my first travel contract with him and couldn’t be happier with where I ended up and all the help and communication I’ve received before and during my contract. Thank you!
Cons
None
Recommends working with TRS Healthcare
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An RN-founded, woman-owned company, TRS Healthcare has team members in all 50 states. We recruit and support registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, surgical technicians, respiratory therapists, imaging technologists, laboratory specialists, and other experienced nursing and allied healthcare professionals.
We staff hundreds of healthcare facilities across the U.S. in urban, rural, and underserved areas, including multi-state hospital systems, critical access hospitals, rural community hospitals, long-term care facilities, trauma centers, standalone clinics, and more.
Learn more about TRS Healthcare at trshealthcare.com.
About Ketchikan, AK
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Ketchikan, AK here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Ketchikan, AK is 27% higher than the national average.
- Wages may be slightly higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 63°F and average winter lows are around 31°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited, but options for furnished housing can be found with some research and planning.
- Ketchikan is not very car-friendly due to its small size and limited road access.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited.
- Ketchikan has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder (SAD) due to the limited daylight hours in winter.
- There may be a small population of travel nurses due to the town's reliance on seasonal industries.
- Ketchikan offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and exploring the Tongass National Forest.
- It also has cultural attractions like the Totem Heritage Center, Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary, and the Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show.
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