Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Ketchikan, AK
LanceSoft
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,540/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date12/22/2025
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,540/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $540/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $2,000/week

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.
Required
    Other
  • Skills Checklist
Other qualifications
    Education
  • Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Description

2 yrs Of Recent Experience in Emergency Room 
BLS 
RN License 
Driver license 
Covid 
Certs marked with * are preferred

ACLS, AK License, BLS, CPI*, ENPC*, NIHSS*, NRP*, PALS, TNCC

Skills marked with * are preferred

Pediatrics

Abdominal pain

Asthma

Burns

Epiglottitis*

Head injury

Hyperglycemia

Identifying and reporting abuse

Infections

Mental/behavioral health conditions

Near drowning*

Poison ingestion

Respiratory infections

Seizures

Sickle cell crisis*

Skin Disorders*

Spinal cord injury*

Urinary tract infections

Psychiatric

Acute psychosis

Drug overdose

Managing violent behavior

Psychiatric Hold

Suicidal patient

IV therapy/Phlebotomy

Arterial line management*

Blood Product Administration

Central line care/management*

Phlebotomy

Starting and maintaining IVs

Respiratory

Chest tube insertion/management*

CPAP/BiPAP*

Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)*

Intubation*

Ventilated patients*

Medications

Continuous IV paralytics*

Continuous IV sedation*

Emergency Medications

IV vasopressors

Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring

Neurological

CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident)

Neuro-Trauma*

Spinal cord injury*

Traumatic Brain injury*

Work Settings

General Emergency Department-Combined Adult/Pedi

Shock/Trauma

Gunshot wounds*

Traumatic amputation*

Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response

Interpretation of dysrhythmias

Management of dysrhythmias*

Management of patient with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure*

Obtain 12 lead EKG/ECG*

Professional Topics and Skills

Isolation Precautions

Triage

Orthopedics

Manage / apply splints*

Ortho trauma*

Additional Skills

20668

Employer

LanceSoft

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About
Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.
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About Ketchikan, AK

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Ketchikan, AK here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 63°F and average winter lows are around 31°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be limited, but options for furnished housing can be found with some research and planning.
Transportation
  • Ketchikan is not very car-friendly due to its small size and limited road access.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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