Infusion Registered Nurse
Sitka, AK
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,435/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The infusion nursing specialist position is located in Sitka, Alaska. This role involves providing comprehensive infusion care to patients, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring safe and effective delivery of infusion therapies. The qualified candidate will possess current licensure and be prepared to perform specialized nursing procedures in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Current full, unrestricted Registered Nursing license in Alaska or another U.S. state; must have applied for an Alaska nursing license before start date; BLS and ACLS certifications; high school diploma or equivalent; clinical competency required within 3 months of hire and every three years.
- Preferred Qualifications: One year of clinical nursing experience; prior experience in infusion specialties preferred.
- Additional Information: The role involves facilitating and overseeing infusion patient referrals, coordinating appointment scheduling, administering specialty IV fluids, maintaining IV access devices, assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and providing patient education. The position emphasizes safety, documentation, and collaborative patient care, with ongoing opportunities for professional development.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Sitka, AK
As a Travel Infusion 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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