Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Anchorage, AK
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ER RN with an active AK license and strong cultural sensitivity for a hospital position in Alaska.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Emergency Department of an acute care hospital
• Patient ratio is 1:4
• Complex patient population with significant social histories, including domestic violence
• Charting is done using Cerner EMR
• Navy scrubs required
• Scheduled for day shifts (3x12 hours), including every other weekend
• No on-call responsibilities
• No floating required
• Position is for a 13-week contract
• Block scheduling may be discussed during the interview
• Local candidates within 100 miles are not eligible
• Exposure to a diverse and complex patient population
• Facility is recognized as a Magnet Hospital
• Must be prepared to work most major holidays; up to one week RTO may be requested but must be made up at contract end
• First-time travelers are accepted for this position
• Parking is free and available in a nearby structure

Requirements

• Active AK RN license required prior to start; compact licenses accepted at time of consideration
• Minimum of 2 years ER RN experience required
• Certifications required: ACLS, BCLS, PALS, TNCC
• Demonstrated cultural sensitivity to Alaska Native populations required

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts