Alaska Travel RN: Med/Surg LTC, High Pay, Per Diem

American Traveler, LLC.; Seward (AK); On-site; USD 91,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Weekly payroll deposit

Medical, dental and vision insurance (

1st-day benefits

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Long Term Care unit in Seward, AK. Active AK RN license and travel nursing experience are required, with BLS certification and at least 1 year of RN experience.

Expect 4x12 shifts (days or nights) and a 1:20 patient ratio, with possible floating to sister facilities within scope. LSAT orientation requires Alaska Food Worker Certification; accommodations, per diems, and licensure reimbursements are included as part of a comprehensive traveler

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Long Term Care facility setting with 40 staffed beds
• Day (7:00-19:30) or Night (19:00-7:30) 4x12 shifts, with no rotation between day and night
• Patient ratio of 1:20
• Floating within scope to sister facilities may be required
• No on-call responsibilities
• ECS charting system used
• Scrubs of any color permitted
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be considered
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must live more than 50 miles from the facility
• Must be willing to work at least 2 of the 3 major winter holidays
• No more than 2 weeks of RTO considered for a 26-week contract, and all RTO must be submitted upfront
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this role
• Facility provides shuttle transportation to and from Anchorage at the start and end of the contract, plus a local shuttle in Seward
• 2 supervisory references covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years are required

Skills

Respiratory care

Oxygen administration

IV therapy/medication

Peripheral line care

Isolation precautions and PPE

Travel nursing experience

Education

Active AK RN license

Current BLS certification

Tools

ECS charting system

Job description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Long Term Care unit in Seward, AK. Active AK RN license and travel nursing experience are required, with BLS certification and at least 1 year of RN experience.

Expect 4x12 shifts (days or nights) and a 1:20 patient ratio, with possible floating to sister facilities within scope. LSAT orientation requires Alaska Food Worker Certification; accommodations, per diems, and licensure reimbursements are included as part of a comprehensive traveler