Travel PCU Registered Nurse - $2,943 per week
Anchorage, AK, 99507, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Travel Nurse
- Progressive Care Unit
- Registered Nurse
This position is for a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at a Level II Trauma facility in Anchorage, Alaska. The role involves managing adult and geriatric patients with critical conditions, performing rotating 12-hour shifts, and using systems like Pyxis and Cerner for medication and documentation. Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and CPI, with a minimum of two years’ nursing experience preferred and license eligibility for Alaska required.
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, rotating
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
Registered Nurse - PCU
Job Details:
• Work alternating day and night shifts with block scheduling
• Patient ratios of 1:3 during days, nights, and weekends
• Weekend coverage required every other weekend
• May float to PCU assignments in ICU when needed
• 24 hours of orientation provided
• Care for adult and geriatric patients with diagnoses including CKD, ESRD, DMII, CHF, COPD, GIB, and post-operative conditions
• Manage long-term ventilators and tracheostomies
• Use Pyxis medication system and Cerner documentation system
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, CPI
• Must wear navy blue scrubs
• 2 years of nursing experience required (may consider less based on experience)
• Trauma Level II experience required
• First-time travelers accepted
• Must obtain Alaska license prior to starting (compact accepted at submittal)
• Minimum 100-mile radius rule applies
• Complete billable modules (4-5 hours) onsite during orientation and annually via HealthStream
Facility:
This healthcare facility is a comprehensive medical center that provides specialized care for diverse patient populations. The facility features an 8-bed Progressive Care Unit with modern equipment and technology, offering interdisciplinary support services including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, lift teams, rapid response teams, and pharmacy services. The organization maintains high standards for patient care and operates as a Trauma Level II facility.
Location:
Anchorage, AK
Anchorage offers a unique combination of urban amenities and breathtaking wilderness, making it an ideal location for healthcare professionals seeking adventure and career growth. The city provides access to world-class outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing, while maintaining modern healthcare facilities and a strong professional community.
Adex Job ID #3122580. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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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