Registered Nurse
Bethel, AK
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 29, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an Emergency Department RN for a 13-week assignment in a remote Alaska setting, requiring an active AK RN license and at least 2 years of experience.

Details

• Position located within a remote Alaska health corporation setting
• Cares for patients across the lifespan from birth to elderly
• Day shift schedule
• 13-week assignment length
• Guaranteed 32 hours per week
• Supervises unit secretaries and PCTs in collaboration with the Charge Nurse

Requirements

• Active Alaska RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
• Current BLS certification required for the duration of the assignment
• Completion of an NLN-approved nursing education program required
• Must arrive with documentation of core clinical competencies including IV/central line care, fall precautions, age-specific care, abuse/neglect recognition, pain management, restraints and seclusion, blood transfusions, and other Joint Commission-required competencies
• Must pass a medication calculation math test for adults and pediatrics upon arrival before working the floor
• Basic EKG skills required
• Proficient oral and written communication skills required
• DOB and SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsible for the full nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care
• Applies age-specific and culturally sensitive considerations when delivering care
• Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality, cost-effective, and efficient care
• Orientation is held on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
• Hospital-provided shared housing is available, with private bedrooms and shared common spaces in male or female units, pets not permitted
• Traveler coordinates housing arrangements directly with the facility
• Flight reimbursement provided for economy-level travel to and from the assignment, with detailed flight and luggage receipts required for reimbursement processing
• Flight itinerary must be submitted one week before the assignment start date
• Facility will assist with airport pickup upon arrival but not for departure
• Facility will provide return transportation upon contract completion, except in cases of policy violations or unexcused absences