Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse - $2,418 per week
Anchorage, AK, 99507, USA
- Healthcare
- Contract
- travel nurse
- emergency department nurse
- RN ED
This travel registered nurse position involves working 12-hour night shifts in a Level II Adult and Pediatric Trauma Emergency Department in Anchorage, Alaska. The role requires managing a high patient volume across all age groups, using Cerner charting, and maintaining certified skills such as ACLS, BCLS, PALS, and TNCC. The nurse will work in a Magnet hospital with comprehensive interdisciplinary support and must have a compact license accepted and Alaska licensure before starting.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - ER
Job Details:
• Work in a Level II Adult and Pediatric Trauma Emergency Department
• Maintain 1:4 patient ratios across all shifts (days, nights, weekends)
• Block scheduling available with guaranteed hours up to 40 per week
• Every other weekend requirement
• No on-call responsibilities and no floating required
• 52 hours of orientation provided
• Handle 165 cases/day in a 40-bed main ED with 7 hallway and 16 hold overflow beds
• Care for patients of all age groups: neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Cultural sensitivity to Alaska Native population required
• Work with complex patient population including social history and domestic violence cases
• Navy scrubs required (L&D/OR scrubs provided)
• Use Cerner charting system (EPIC preferred)
• Required certifications: ACLS, BCLS, PALS, TNCC
• 2 years of experience required
• Maximum one week RTO with makeup shifts required at contract end
• Expected to work holiday schedule (potentially 3/4 major holidays)
• Compact license accepted for submittal but Alaska license required prior to start
• Minimum 100-mile radius rule applies (locals not accepted)
Facility:
This 152-bed acute care Magnet facility serves as a tertiary medical center for the Alaska Tribal Health Consortium. The hospital provides comprehensive emergency services with specialized equipment including ultrasound IV placement, Kurin blood culture collection devices, and overhead lifts. The facility offers extensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, rapid response teams, pharmacy, transportation, and unit secretary services. Free parking is available for staff in the nearby parking structure.
Location:
Anchorage, AK
Anchorage offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience Alaska's stunning natural beauty while working in the state's largest city. The location provides access to incredible outdoor adventures including hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing, along with the northern lights during winter months, making it an extraordinary destination for healthcare professionals seeking adventure alongside their career.
Adex Job ID #3131332. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
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