OR Circulator RN
Sitka, AK
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$3,105/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationCritical Access25 beds
- SettingCritical Access Hospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN-Circulator for an Operating Room position requiring an active AK RN license and 3 years of circulator experience.
Details
- Operating Room setting handling elective and emergency cases including abdominal, thoracic, urology, ENT, plastic, orthopedic, vascular, and OB/GYN procedures
- Full time schedule with 4x10-hour shifts, Tuesday through Friday
- On-call required for nights, holidays, and weekends to staff the Operating Room
Requirements
- Active, unrestricted RN license in the State of Alaska required at time of submission
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
- Minimum 3 years of OR circulator experience required
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (BSN or ADN)
- High school diploma or GED required
- Flu vaccine required
Additional Information
- Efficiently multi-tasks to ensure surgical cases proceed on schedule throughout the day
- Experience in Critical Access Hospital and/or Rural Operating Room settings strongly preferred
- Start date will be no less than 6 weeks after fingerprint cards are received and processed
Facility
Mount Edgecumbe Hospital
3 nurses recommend working with Mount Edgecumbe Hospital
- Critical Access
- 25 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is a Top Notch recruiter!! She was very well organized & on top of her game!! Very responsive to all my questions. She made the hole onboarding process very smooth!! Thanks Sebrona!!
Cons
None
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.
About Sitka, AK
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Sitka, AK here's what you should know:- Sitka's cost of living is higher than the national average due to its remote location, with housing and groceries being particularly expensive.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 57°F to 63°F, while winter lows range from 28°F to 35°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited in Sitka due to its remote location, but options may be available through local real estate agencies or online platforms.
- Sitka is not very car-friendly, as the town is relatively small and walkable.
- Public transportation options are limited, but biking and walking are popular due to the compact size of the town.
- Sitka has a diverse population with a mix of Native Alaskan, Caucasian, and Asian residents.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged or older.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long, dark winters.
- Sitka has a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Sitka offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
- There are also local restaurants serving fresh seafood, art galleries showcasing Native Alaskan art, and occasional music and cultural events.
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