Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a travel contract at an acute care facility in Alaska, requiring robotic surgery experience and an active AK RN license.

Details

• Work in the Operating Room of a 152-bed acute care, Magnet-designated hospital in Alaska
• Day shift position with hours of either 6:45–17:15 or 8:45–19:15 depending on unit needs
• 4x10-hour shift schedule
• On-call is required, with weekend assignments based on unit needs
• Weekend work required (Saturday or Sunday every weekend)
• Floating within scope required to meet facility needs
• Block schedule availability to be discussed during interview
• Charting is done in Cerner

Requirements

• Active Alaska (AK) RN license required — pending licenses are not accepted
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of OR RN experience required
• Robotic surgery experience is required
• Experience with code response, fire safety, malignant hypothermia, electrosurgical units, arthroscopes, and laparoscopes required
• Some trauma experience required
• Cerner EMR experience preferred

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Navy scrubs required; OR scrubs are provided by the facility
• No RTO restrictions, but all time-off requests must be submitted prior to contract signing — no changes will be accepted after the contract is signed
• 2 professional supervisory references from within the past 2 years are required for consideration
• Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained is required for consideration
• No cost parking is available in the nearby parking structure