Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Sitka, AK
LanceSoft
4x10 hrs, Flexible
$3,480/weekOverview
- Start Date04/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$680/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$2,800/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
Qualifications
- Skills Checklist
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
AK License Required at time of submission
Flu vaccine required.
Position Summary:
We handle all types of elective and emergency cases performed, including abdominal, thoracic, Urology, ENT, Plastic, Orthopedics, Vascular and OB/GYN. Multi-tasks efficiently and ensures the surgical cases proceed throughout the day in a timely manner. Utilizes after-hour call services, to staff the Operating Rooms (OR), for nights, holidays and weekends. If you are a traveler who is experienced in the OR, please submit your resume for our review. Please submit the rate appropriate to skillset/level of submission.
Baseline Qualification Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (BSN, Associate degree in nursing or Diploma in nursing)
- High school diploma or GED
- A valid, current, full and unrestricted RN license in the State of Alaska.
- 3 years OR experience.
Other: Specify any desirable or additional qualifications beyond the baseline qualification requirements:
- Current BLS ACLS PALS
- Experience in Critical Access Hospital and/or Rural Operating Rooms strongly preferred.
Employer
LanceSoft
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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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