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Stability Healthcare

Local Contract OR RN

Anchorage, AK · On-site

Stability Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a local contract nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: OR - Operating Room * Discipline: RN * ...

MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Travel LTC RN

Cordova, AK · On-site

Active RN License or Active LPN License * Degree from an accredited nursing program * BLS ... About Agency MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract ...

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MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Travel Med Surg RN

Bethel, AK · On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

Registered Nurse, RN, Medical-Surgical, Travel Nurse, Contract Nurse, Agency Nurse, Agency RN, RN-MS, RN- Medical Surgical, Travel RN, Contract, Nursing, RN Med-Surg, Travel Nursing *Weekly payment ...

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How much do rn contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for rn contract in Alaska is $47.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.25 and $55.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RN contract?

RN contract jobs are temporary nursing positions where registered nurses (RNs) are hired for a specific period, usually through a staffing agency or directly with a healthcare facility. These contracts can range from a few weeks to several months and often offer higher pay rates and flexible schedules compared to permanent positions. RN contract jobs are common in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities, especially when there is a staffing shortage or seasonal demand. Nurses in these roles perform the same duties as permanent staff but may not receive the same benefits. This option is ideal for RNs seeking variety, travel opportunities, or a change of pace in their careers.

What does a contract RN do?

A contract RN is someone who completes all the duties and responsibilities of a nurse but is contracted for a temporary amount of time. During that contract, you are typically expected to work full-time. After the assignment is completed, you may travel to another healthcare facility for another contract or take time off as you see fit. Because of this flexible schedule, a contract RN often works weekends or holidays that are included in the time agreement. You can find a nursing agency or contractor that places you in a contract position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract RN?

To thrive as an RN Contract nurse, you need a current registered nursing license, clinical experience, and a strong understanding of diverse healthcare settings. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and often certifications like BLS or ACLS are typically required. Flexibility, strong communication, and the ability to quickly adapt to new environments set top contract nurses apart. These skills ensure seamless integration into different teams, maintain quality patient care, and support efficient operations during short-term assignments.

What are some common challenges nurses face while working on RN contract assignments, and how can they prepare for them?

RN contract roles often require rapid adaptation to new healthcare settings, procedures, and team dynamics. Contract nurses may face challenges such as quickly learning facility-specific protocols, integrating with unfamiliar teams, and managing varying patient loads. To prepare, it’s helpful to research the facility beforehand, maintain strong communication skills, and stay organized to handle different expectations. Many contract nurses find that flexibility and a proactive approach to learning are key to success in these roles.
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Infographic showing various Rn Contract job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 24% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,644 per year, or $47.9 per hour.

Home Infusion RN - Contract Full Time

Professional Home IV

Soldotna, AK • On-site

$47.50 - $65/hr

Contractor

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Job description

Job Listing: Contract Home Infusion Registered Nurse (RN)

Position: Contract Home Infusion Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: In-Home Patient Care
Employment Type: Contract, PRN or Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Contract Home Infusion RN to provide in-home infusion care to patients of all ages. The ideal candidate will be experienced in administering various infusions, following the latest Infusion Nurses Society (INS) standards, and ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities:

Patient Care & Infusion Administration:

  • Provide in-home infusion care following the most recent INS standards.
  • Follow provider orders for all patient visits and infusions.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, pharmacy staff, and other nurses to ensure cohesive patient care via Teams, email, etc.
  • Offer thorough patient education on in-home infusions, line monitoring, medication reactions, side effects, etc.
  • Access and de-access patient ports using aseptic technique and provide line care.
  • Perform sterile dressing changes and line care for central lines (PICC, Broviac, Hickman, etc.).
  • Start Peripheral IVs on patients as needed.
  • Conduct blood draws from CVADs or peripherally as ordered by MD.
  • Administer a variety of medications, including but not limited to:
    • Chemotherapy (e.g., Fluorouracil)
    • Antibiotics
    • Fluids and Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
    • Iron and multivitamins
    • Anti-rejection medications (e.g., Belatacept)
  • Share on-call responsibilities with other nurses to ensure 24/7 availability (compensated for on-call time).

Qualifications:

  • Current RN License in the state of practice.
  • Minimum of 2 years of infusion experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in IV insertion and blood draws.
  • Experience with CVAD care and central line maintenance.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.
  • Familiarity with Caretend or similar documentation software is a plus.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including on-call shifts.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continued education

If you are a skilled and compassionate RN looking to make a difference in home infusion care, apply today!

Company Description

Professional Home IV is an Alaskan owned home infusion company serving patients in the Central Kenai Peninsula.