Travel Surgical Progressive Care Unit RN - $2,313 per week
Anchorage, AK, 99507, USA
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- travel nurse
- progressive care unit
- PCU RN
This is a 13-week travel nursing position for a Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at a hospital in Anchorage, Alaska. The role requires 12-hour night shifts, experience in post-surgical and telemetry patient care, and certifications including ACLS and BLS. The position involves patient assessments, use of telemetry and Epic EMR systems, and float assignments to various specialty units.
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: 02/03/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
RN Position Job Notes:
Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.
Opportunity:
RN - PCU
Job Details:
• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• 36 hours guaranteed per week
• 13-week assignment length
• Patient ratio of 4 to 1
• Required to work 3 weekend shifts per schedule (4 week period) and 3 major holidays per year
• Alaska nursing license must be in hand at time of submission
• Required certifications: ACLS and BLS
• Must have experience with IVs/phlebotomy, NGT, trach, CPAP, high flow oxygen, non-titratable drips (except heparin), post-surgical care, NIH/stroke care
• Preferred experience with cardiac and neuro care
• Perform Q4 full assessments, Q4 vital signs, ambulation of post-surgical patients, NIH/stroke care, CIWA protocols, labs, cardiac monitoring, and electrolyte replacements
• Float to Ortho, Medical-Surgical, Medical-Oncology, MOU, Rehab, and CVSU units
• Work with telemetry equipment and Epic EMR system
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Must demonstrate adaptability, efficiency, and positive attitude
Facility:
This healthcare facility features a 17-bed Surgical Progressive Care Unit located on the 3rd floor of the main hospital building. The unit maintains a staffing model with 36 total staff members, including charge nurses, RNs, and CNAs across day and night shifts. The facility utilizes modern technology including telemetry monitoring and Epic EMR systems to provide comprehensive progressive care services for post-surgical and medical patients requiring intermediate-level monitoring and care.
Location:
Anchorage, AK
Anchorage offers a unique blend of urban amenities and stunning natural wilderness, providing healthcare professionals with access to world-class outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. The city serves as Alaska's largest metropolitan area while maintaining close proximity to breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures year-round.
Adex Job ID #977956. 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.
- Referral bonus




