Experience Emergency Care in Remote Alaskan Community!

Experience Emergency Care in Remote Alaskan Community!
RN - ER
Kotzebue, AK
Travel/Contract
Lux Travel Nurse

Lux Travel Nurse

Embark on a rewarding travel nursing journey in Kotzebue, Alaska, where your skills as an Emergency Room RN can make a profound difference in the lives of American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Experience the breathtaking landscapes, rich indigenous culture, and the warmth of a close-knit community while providing essential care in a fast-paced environment. Embrace the call of the wild and the opportunity to blend your passion for nursing with the adventure of living in one of America’s most unique locations.
$3800-$4500 Weekly I'm Interested

Emergency Room RN - MUST HAVE ALASKA LICENSE

Description

The ER RN provides comprehensive emergency nursing care to patients in a fast-paced environment, ensuring culturally competent and patient-centered care for American Indian and Alaska Native populations. This role involves triage, stabilization, and coordination of care for patients with urgent and emergent conditions.
Key Responsibilities
Perform rapid assessment and triage of patients presenting to the Emergency Department.
Administer medications, IV therapy, and advanced life support interventions as indicated.
Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
Operate and monitor emergency equipment (e.g., cardiac monitors, ventilators).
Document patient care accurately in electronic health records.
Provide education and emotional support to patients and families.
Participate in emergency preparedness drills and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with IHS standards, federal regulations, and tribal health policies.

Requirements

Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing).
Licensure: Current, unrestricted RN license for Alaska
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred
Current TNCC
Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of ER or critical care experience preferred.
Skills: Strong clinical judgment, cultural sensitivity, and ability to work in resource-limited settings.
Preferred Attributes

Location
Kotzebue, Alaska
Profession
Registered Nurse
Specialty
Emergency Room
Employment Type
Travel/Contract
Shift
Days and Nights 12 hour shifts
Duration
13 weeks
Compensation
$3800-$4500 Weekly
Start Date
Feb 27th, 2026
Employer
Lux Travel Nurse