Travel ED RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED
- Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Sitka, Alaska.

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/09/2026
• 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:
  
  Sep 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for an Emergency Department position in Alaska, requiring an active Alaska RN license and a minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience.

• Emergency Department (ED) setting within a hospital environment
• Patients of all ages including pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations
• 13-week contract with night shifts, 3x12-hour schedule
• Floating to other units may be required as needed

• Active, full, and unrestricted Alaska RN license required at time of consideration
• Current BLS and PALS required upon hire; ACLS must be obtained within 6 months of hire
• Minimum 1 year of clinical nursing experience required
• Prior ED or specialty area experience preferred
• Flu vaccination required
• Proficiency with emergency procedures (e.g., intubation assist, arterial line setup, ABG puncture) preferred
• Strong oral and written communication skills required

• Responsible for coordinating and performing nursing care procedures independently, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans
• Accountable for appropriate delegation and supervision of CNAs and Techs during the shift
• May serve as a Contact RN, leading assigned RNs and CNAs during the shift
• Must attend and participate in at least 50% of departmental staff meetings
• ACLS, PALS, TNCC/ATCN, and NRP certifications may be required within the first 6 months depending on specialty
• Assists with orientation of new staff, travelers, and students
• Compliance with facility dress code is required
• Note:
  
  Start date will be no earlier than 6 weeks after fingerprint cards are received in Juneau for processing
• Local candidates are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-734695. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Emergency Dept

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.