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Travel Rn Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Travel Emergency Department RN

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: ED - Emergency Department * Discipline: RN * Start ...

Travel MS/Telemetry RN

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

$2.0K - $2.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09 ...

Travel OR RN

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: OR - Operating Room * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08 ...

Travel OR RN

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: OR - Operating Room * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09 ...

Travel OR RN

Juneau, AK ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Juneau, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: OR - Operating Room * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/31 ...

Travel OR RN

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: OR - Operating Room * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09 ...

Travel OB RN

Bethel, AK ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Bethel, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: Labor and Delivery * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/15 ...

Travel RN Oncology

Sitka, AK ยท On-site

$3.0K - $3.2K/wk

Position Details Specialty: RN Oncology Location: Sitka, Alaska Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $3095 - $3258 per week Shift: 5x8 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week Position: RN ...

Travel Labor and Delivery RN

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: Labor and Delivery * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/24 ...

Travel RN

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

The Medical Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization often specializing ...

Travel Med Surg RN - $2,555 per week

Bethel, AK ยท On-site

$2.5K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bethel, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/18/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks ...

Travel Med Surg RN - $2,576 per week

Juneau, AK ยท On-site

$2.5K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Juneau, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/31/2026 * Duration: 19 weeks ...

Travel OR RN

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: OR - Operating Room * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/14/2026

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Juneau, AK ยท On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Psychiatric Unit Unit: Mental Health Unit - 6060 Setting: Acute Psychiatric Unit Shift: Nights - 12-hour shifts Start Date: August 24, 2026 Duration: 13 weeks ...

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How much do travel rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average weekly pay for travel rn in Alaska is $2,520.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,019.23 and $2,909.62 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a travel RN?

Travel RNs, or travel registered nurses, are licensed nurses who take temporary assignments at healthcare facilities across different locations, often to fill short-term staffing gaps. These assignments can last from a few weeks to several months and may require nurses to relocate temporarily. Travel RNs provide the same level of care as staff nurses, but benefit from flexible scheduling, higher pay rates, and opportunities to gain experience in diverse settings. They often work through staffing agencies that help match them with jobs and handle logistics like housing and licensure.

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

To thrive as a Travel RN, you need a current RN license, strong clinical skills, and experience in various healthcare settings. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), travel nursing agencies' systems, and often certifications like BLS and ACLS are typically required. Flexibility, excellent communication, and the ability to quickly adapt to new teams and environments are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure safe, high-quality patient care while efficiently integrating into diverse clinical settings.

What are some typical challenges travel RNs face when adapting to new healthcare facilities?

Travel RNs often encounter the challenge of quickly learning new protocols, electronic health record systems, and facility-specific procedures at each assignment. Adjusting to different team dynamics and patient populations can also require strong communication and adaptability skills. However, most facilities provide orientation and support, and experienced travel nurses develop strategies to integrate smoothly, such as asking proactive questions and building rapport with new colleagues. This adaptability not only enhances patient care but also helps RNs grow professionally.

What is the difference between Travel Rn vs Staff Nurse?

AspectTravel RnStaff Nurse
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, sometimes additional certificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, required certifications
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments at various healthcare facilities, often across locationsFull-time or part-time at a single healthcare facility
Employer & Industry UsageStaffing agencies, healthcare networks, hospitalsHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities

Travel Rns typically work on short-term assignments at different locations, offering flexibility and travel opportunities. Staff Nurses usually work at a single facility with a consistent schedule. Both roles require RN licensure and similar certifications, but their work settings and employment structures differ significantly.

How much can a traveling registered nurse make?

Traveling registered nurses typically earn between $1,800 and $3,000 per week, depending on factors such as location, experience, specialty, and shift differentials. They often receive additional benefits like housing stipends, travel allowances, and health insurance, which can increase overall compensation.

What cities in Alaska are hiring for Travel Rn jobs?

Cities in Alaska with the most Travel Rn job openings:

What are popular job titles related to Travel Rn jobs in AK?

For Travel Rn jobs in AK, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Travel Rn job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,075 per year, or $63 per hour.

Travel Emergency Department RN

Genie Healthcare

Anchorage, AK โ€ข On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/25/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Genie Healthcare is looking for a RN to work in Emergency Room (ER) for a 13 weeks travel assignment located in Anchorage, AK for the Shift (3x12 nights, 19:00:00-07:00:00, 12.00-3).

Pay and benefits packages are estimated based on client bill rate at time the job was posted. These rates are subject to change.

Exact pay and benefits vary based on several things, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, client changes in bill rate, experience, etc.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company matching (50% up to 6% of what you contribute)

Genie Healthcare Job ID #18928013. 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: RN:Emergency Room (ER),19:00:00-07:00:00

About Genie Healthcare

Genie Healthcare is one of the fastest growing Nurse Travel Agencies in the USA. Genie serves hundreds of facilities and has over 4000 current travel RN contracts open at any given time.

Genie provides travel RNโ€™s flexibility, support, top pay scale, housing and the #1 rated, multi-state health insurance coverage.

Genie Healthcare carries with it a commitment to providing a comprehensive level of service and quality care. Growing from a small team of eager recruiters to a company with satisfied clients in nearly every corner of the nation, delivering excellence in patient and customer care is the key to Genieโ€™s success.

The management team has 20 years of experience in workforce solutions and staffing in medical and non-medical fields, roles ranging from Clerical job to Cardiologist to software developer to CEO.