Travel ICU RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU
- Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska.

• Specialty:
  ICU
  - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/30/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ICU RN for a night shift assignment requiring an active AK RN license and prior travel nursing experience.

• Work in the ICU of a Magnet, Level II Trauma acute care hospital
• Night shift schedule of 3x12 hours (19:00-7:30)
• Weekend shifts required
• May float to like units within the hospital or affiliate facilities as needed
• No on-call responsibilities
• Patient ratio of 1:2
• Uses Epic charting system

• Active AK RN license required in hand for auto offer consideration
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required; TNCC preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ICU experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Skills required include IV therapy, arterial line management, blood product administration, central line care, PICC line management, and starting/maintaining IVs
• Experience with ventilator management, BiPAP/CPAP, ABG interpretation, and suctioning required
• Experience managing cardiac drips, vasoactive drips, and dysrhythmias required
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and phlebotomy required
• Experience with IV insulin protocols required
• Experience in Neuro ICU or Surgical ICU settings preferred
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Copies of certifications required for consideration

• Provide critical care nursing to ICU patients including those with multisystem organ dysfunction
• Must be willing to work 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's)
• Scrubs provided by facility
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be considered
• Local candidates not accepted
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this role
• Former permanent staff must be separated from the health system for a minimum of 3 months before returning as a travamp;eler
• Travelers may work a maximum of 1 calendar year in this assignment before requiring a 6-month break prior to returning to the same facility
• All requested time off must be submitted at the time of consideration and is approved individually upon offer
• Only Hepatitis B vaccination is accepted; titers or declinations are not permitted
• Housing options in the area may be limited

American Traveler Job  #P-780629. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - ICU

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.