ER | RN

GHR Healthcare; Wrangell (AK); Remote; USD 114,660 - 122,850; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Matching

Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company is seeking an Emergency Room Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Wrangell, Alaska. The position offers a competitive weekly pay of $2520 - $2700, guaranteed 36 hours per week, and requires an active RN license in Alaska along with BLS and PALS certifications. This role involves delivering comprehensive nursing care in a supportive environment, making it a great opportunity to advance your nursing career while experiencing Alaska's natural beauty.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience; ER experience preferred.
• Proficient in age-specific patient assessment and care.
• Flu vaccination required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care for patients of all ages in the Emergency Room.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with regulations.

Skills

Clinical nursing experience

BLS certification

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Active, unrestricted RN license in Alaska

ACLS certification (within 6 months)

PALS certification

Job description

Overview

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Wrangell, Alaska. Advance your nursing career with a 13-week travel assignment in Wrangell, Alaska (zip code 99929). This travel ER RN position is in a supportive healthcare environment, offering opportunities to make an impact on patient care while enjoying Alaska's natural beauty and community.

Compensation

• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2520 - $2700

ER RN Job Details

• Location: Wrangell, Alaska (99929)
• Facility Setting: Emergency Room, Ambulatory Care
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start: October 6, 2025 – End: January 5, 2026)
• Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (primarily nights; may include days as needed)
• Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse

ER RN Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Alaska
• Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience; ER experience preferred
• BLS and PALS certifications required upon hire; ACLS certification within 6 months
• Flu vaccination required
• Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions in emergency situations
• Proficient in age-specific patient assessment and care (pediatric, adult, geriatric)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Travel nurses must reside at least 50+ miles from the facility

ER RN Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care for patients of all ages in the Emergency Room
• Implement safe, therapeutic, and efficient care for patients with multisystem disease or complications
• Prioritize patient care based on acuity and patient preferences; adapt to changes and emergencies
• Initiate, manage, and document nursing procedures in line with clinical best practices and hospital policy
• Administer age-specific medications and therapeutics accurately
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare team members to coordinate patient care
• Provide patient and family education, discharge planning, and emotional support
• Supervise and delegate tasks to CNA/Tech staff as appropriate
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all hospital and healthcare regulations
• Participate in staff meetings, ongoing education, and competency assessments

Apply now to join our healthcare team as a travel ER Registered Nurse in Alaska and take the next step in your nursing career!

Benefits

• 401K with Matching
• Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.