Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Overview

Registered Nurse
- Med Surg position in Bethel, Alaska. Start date 08/18/2026 for 13 weeks. Guaranteed hours 32 per week with a rotating day and night shift. Travel - temporary assignment in a hospital setting. Weekly pay range: $2,150–$2,172 per week.

Registered Nurse
- Med Surg position in Bethel, Alaska. Start date 08/18/2026 for 13 weeks. Guaranteed hours 32 per week with a rotating day and night shift. Travel - temporary assignment in a hospital setting. Weekly pay range: $2,150–$2,172 per week.

• Weekly pay: $2,150–$2,172 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 32 per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Rotating (days and nights)
• Start date:
  
  08/18/2026
• Setting:
  Hospital travel assignment

• Deliver direct patient care using the nursing process (assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation) and coordinate nursing care for individuals across the continuum
• Perform initial patient assessment with 24-hour reassessment, monitor condition, document findings, and respond to changes in patient status
• Administer medications and treatments, interpret diagnostic results, provide patient and family education, and collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize outcomes
• Provide care for patients across the lifespan—from birth to elderly—including post-surgical and behavioral health patients; apply age-specific considerations and culturally competent care
• Support and participate in behavioral health patient management using therapeutic communication; demonstrate proficiency in managing acutely ill or behavioral health presentations
• Collaborate with other professionals and supervise unit support staff (e.g., unit secretaries and PCTs) in conjunction with the Charge Nurse; maintain flexibility with a rotating schedule and independent action within prescribed limits
• Maintain licensure and professional competencies in alignment with Alaska RN practice standards; contribute to care continuity and safety

• Licenses and certifications:
  Current Alaska Registered Nurse license in good standing; current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification;
  Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NV-CIT)
• Education:
  
  Graduation from a NLN-approved nursing program; new graduates accepted
• Experience:
  
  New graduates accepted; pediatrics and adult patient experience preferred
• Additional requirements:
  
  Ability to work in a hospital Med Surg setting with rotating day/night shifts; proof of completed COVID-19 vaccination may be required
• Competence:
  Ability to perform nursing duties, document actions accurately, and interpret clinical data; willingness to obtain and maintain required competencies for this position

• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Orientation and credentialing assistance
• On-assignment support and dedicated assistance throughout the contract
• Compliance and credentialing coordination
• Travel logistics and scheduling help
• Opportunities for contract extension where available

Please note:

Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs
, allied health travel assignments
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