Explore Alaska: Adventure Awaits for OR Nurses!

Explore Alaska: Adventure Awaits for OR Nurses!
RN - OR
Anchorage, AK
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Join a dynamic 250-bed facility in Anchorage, Alaska, as a Perioperative Nurse specializing in Total Joints and Xi Robotics. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking Alaskan wilderness, with opportunities for glacier cruises and wildlife excursions. This role focuses on compassionate patient care within a supportive team environment, all while enjoying a vibrant local culture filled with fine dining, museums, and outdoor activities. Embrace the adventure of travel nursing in a remarkable setting.
$2,401 - 2,819/week I'm Interested

Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room - Travel - (OR RN)

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room - Travel - (OR RN)
StartDate: 1/12/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $2401.00 - $2819.00

11 OR suites. Unit sees Total Joints, Multi-level spine fusions, Variety of Xi Robotic cases (GYN, Colorectal, General). Very little ENT, Dental, Eyes or plastics Anchorage has many fine restaurants, museums and shopping. Alyeska Ski Resort for downhill skiing only 40 miles away, and Cross Country skiing is available in the city of Anchorage. Kenai Peninsula has beautiful coastline and national parks. Travel Operating Room Nurse assignments in Anchorage, AK give you the opportunity to work in a modern surgical department at the facility, a 250-bed acute care hospital. The hospital provides comprehensive surgical services and is known for advanced technology, including robotic-assisted procedures and a strong focus on patient safety. You will assist with a variety of surgeries, maintain sterile technique, and document care using electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Anchorage offers stunning mountain views, abundant wildlife, and access to outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and fishing. The city’s unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty makes it an appealing destination for travel nurses. To qualify, you need current nursing licensure, recent operating room experience, and proficiency with EMR systems. Recommended skills include strong attention to detail, communication, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts, and perks, plus dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Operating Room Nurse assignment in Anchorage, AK. [1]

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, OR
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RN-AK
Certifications: ACLS-AHA
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year

Total joints, Neuro and Xi Robots Total joints, Neuro and Xi Robots Shift is 12hr days every Fri, Sat, Sun

Preferred Qualifications
EPIC
Scrub experience

ABOUT THE FACILITY
Since opening its doors in 1963, this 250-bed hospital has offered a broad spectrum of health services for patients in Anchorage, Alaska and the surrounding region. A proud member of the Hospital Corporation of America and consistently accredited by The Joint Commission, it is the only non-military hospital in the state of Alaska with its own landing strip, allowing the hospital’s Life Flight Air Ambulance to transport critical care patients. These dedicated healthcare professionals take pride in their ongoing commitment to providing the highest quality healthcare in Alaska.

FACILITY LOCATION
Glacier cruises, white water rafting, wildlife excursions—these are just some of the exciting outdoor pursuits that travelers enjoy when they work in Anchorage. Surrounded by dramatic glaciers, majestic mountains and an abundance of wildlife, this region of Alaska offers a slice of untamed wilderness and excellent travel health care opportunities.

JOB BENEFITS
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

* Competitive pay rates
* Free, quality, private housing
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* 401(k) and Flex Spending
* Life Insurance
* Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
* Free Continuing Education
* Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Requirements

Registered Nurse, OR
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RN-AK
Certifications: ACLS-AHA
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in last 1 year

Total joints, Neuro and Xi Robots

Total joints, Neuro and Xi Robots
Shift is 12hr days every Fri, Sat, Sun

Location
Anchorage, Alaska
Profession
Registered Nurse
Specialty
Operating Room
Employment Type
Travel/Contract
Shift
12 D
Duration
13 weeks
Compensation
$2,401 - 2,819/week
Start Date
Jan 11th, 2026