Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Long Term Care position requiring prior travel nursing experience and an active AK RN license in hand.

Details

• Work in a Long Term Care unit within a 40-bed facility
• 4x12 shifts, either Day (7:00-19:30) or Night (19:00-7:30), with no rotation between shifts
• Patient ratio of 1:20
• Floating required to meet facility needs, including to sister facilities
• No on-call requirements
• Any scrub color accepted
• ECS charting system used

Requirements

• Active AK RN license in hand required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• LTC experience required
• Experience with respiratory care, oxygen administration, IV therapy/medication, peripheral line care, and isolation precautions/PPE
• Charge nurse and LTAC experience preferred
• Must obtain Alaska Food Worker Certification during onsite orientation

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care within a Long Term Care setting
• No more than 2 weeks of RTO considered for a 26-week contract
• Must be willing to work at least 2 of 3 major winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's)
• All RTO requests must be submitted upfront for consideration
• Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility
• Former permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period
• Facility arranges shuttle transportation to and from Anchorage at contract start and end, plus local shuttle service in Seward
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position