Travel Long Term Care Registered Nurse - $2,800 per week

Cross Country Nurses

Sitka (AK)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Part time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance
Health insurance
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN for a Long Term Care (LTC) assignment in Sitka, Alaska. The position runs for 13 weeks with a 36-hour workweek and 12-hour shifts, starting 11/02/2026.

The RN will deliver professional nursing care across a diverse patient population, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality outcomes. Housing and travel reimbursement are available as part of the benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Active Alaska RN license required.
  • BLS certification required.
  • At least 1 year of nursing experience in a related setting.

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional nursing care across a broad patient population.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, effective care.

Skills

Active Alaska RN license
BLS Certification
1 year nursing experience

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing
Alaska RN License

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care for a travel nursing job in Sitka, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Long Term Care
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/02/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Long Term Care (LTC) Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in a healthcare facility located in Alaska. This role involves providing professional nursing care across a broad patient population, including those with acute, chronic, and post-operative conditions. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality, patient-centered services, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, effective care.

Job Details:

  • Shift Schedule: Rotating shifts, with three 12-hour shifts per week, including day, night, weekends, and holidays. Flexibility to work various shifts is required.
  • Required Qualifications: Active Registered Nurse license in Alaska, associates degree in Nursing from an accredited program, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and at least one year of nursing experience.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Geriatric and dementia care experience.
  • Additional Information: The facility does not provide housing or transportation; travelers are responsible for their accommodations and travel arrangements. Candidates must reside at least 100 miles or more from the healthcare facility. The role may require on-call duties and float to other departments as needed.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1314600. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Long Term Care

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus
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