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Travel Rn Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

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: 09/21/2026

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: 09/08/2026

Travel RN Case Manager

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

  • Life

  • Retirement

Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN Case Management for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: Case Management * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP

Travel RN Case Manager

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

  • Life

  • Retirement

Travel Nurses, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN Case Management for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: Case Management * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OB/GYN for a travel nursing job in Nome, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: OB/GYN * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 08/24/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 ...

TalentBurst, Inc 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: ASAP

Travel MICU RN

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

$2.2K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Travel Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit - MICU - Travel | Anchorage, Alaska Estimated Weekly Pay: $2269.05 Start Date: 09/08/2026 | Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 3 x 12hr Nights Job Details AHS ...

Travel Med/Surg RN

Sitka, AK ยท On-site

$2.4K - $3.2K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Sitka, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/06/2026 * Duration: 16 weeks ...

Travel RN

Juneau, AK ยท On-site

Ambulatory RNs typically work regular business hours and are responsible for managing patient care within their assigned unit or clinic. Job Requirements : You must be licensed as a registered nurse ...

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RN - OR- Operating Room

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

$1.8K/wk

  • Medical

RN - OR- Operating Room Travel RN - Operating Room Location: Anchorage, AK Pay: $1,897.20 per week Shifts: 7:00AM-7:00PM Seven Healthcare are seeking an experienced Travel RN specializing in ...

Travel L&D RN

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Epic Travel Staffing 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: 09/15 ...

Travel Med Surg RN

Bethel, AK ยท On-site

$2.2K - $2.9K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bethel, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: Med Surg * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 ...

Travel Registered Nurse Case Manager

Sitka, AK ยท On-site

$85/hr

  • Retirement

GlobalPoint is seeking a travel nurse RN Case Management for a travel nursing job in Sitka, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: Case Management * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/28/2026 * Duration ...

Travel Med Surg RN

Juneau, AK ยท On-site

$2.6K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Travel Registered Nurse - Med - Surg - Travel | Juneau, Alaska Estimated Weekly Pay: $2632.28 Start Date: 08/31/2026 | Duration: 19 Weeks Shift: 3 x 12hr Nights Job Details AHS Staffing is seeking a ...

Travel Nurse RN - Oncology

Sitka, AK ยท On-site

$2.5K - $3.4K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Oncology for a travel nursing job in Sitka, Alaska. & Requirements * Specialty: Oncology * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration ...

Travel Emergency Department RN

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

American Traveler 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 ...

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Travel Rn information

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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 OR RN

Focus Staff

Anchorage, AK โ€ข On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: OR - Operating Room
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/21/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Focus Staff is seeking a Operating Room Nurse for a travel contract in Anchorage, AK. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a OR setting.

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Start Date: 09/21/2026

Shift: 4x10 Days

Benefits for Travel RN ORs:

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Licensure reimbursement
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive pay
  • Referral bonus
  • Holiday bonus

Requirements:

  • 1 Year of Experience, 2 Preferred
  • Valid AK RN License
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS
  • Eligible to work in the United States

About Focus Staff:

Focus Staff is a traveler-first nurse and healthcare staffing agency! We prioritize the needs of our travelers, giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love, explore the country and do what you do best, help others.

Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today!

All-Star Status:

  • Dallas 100 (Multiple Years in a Row)
  • Inc. 5000
  • Middle Market 50
  • Certified by The Joint Commission
  • Best of Staffing Talent Satisfaction 2022
  • Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction 2022
  • Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms 2017

If youโ€™re seeking a Travel Operating Room Nurse position in Anchorage, AK and are looking to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether youโ€™re seeking travel assignments, PR or permanent positions.

We Offer:

  • Immediate Openings
  • Weekly Pay through Direct Deposits
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Day and Night Shifts Available
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Guaranteed Hours (based on employer)
  • Travel Assistance
  • Dedicated/Responsive Recruiters
  • Day One Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • Generous Housing Stipend
  • 24/7 Support
  • Company Provided Housing Options
  • Referral Bonus ($600)
  • Loyalty Bonus ($1,200)
  • Discounts/Coupons to Hotels
  • Access to Jobs in all 50 States
  • Painless Credentialing Process
  • U.S.A.-based Company
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Joint Commission Certified
  • Licensure Reimbursement
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Access to Discounts, Rewards, and more

Other Information:

Job Title: Travel Operating Room Nurse

Employment Time: Contract/Travel

Date Posted: 08/15/2026 01:51:29 AM

Valid Through: 12/21/2026

Job City: Anchorage

Job State: AK

Job Country: USA

Shift: 4x10 Days

Job ID: a0xVt00000SygsOIAR

Hiring Organization: Focus Staff

Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

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Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000SygsOIAR. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel OR RN - Operating Room Registered Nurse

About Focus Staff

Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff.

At Focus Staff, weโ€™re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free.

Whether youโ€™re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best โ€” caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you.

With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you โ€” pay, location, benefits, or career growth.

From day one, youโ€™ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup.

At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Letโ€™s make your next adventure your best one yet.



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About Focus Staff

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Focus Staff is a travel healthcare professional staffing agency. We place awesome people in awesome places across every state in the U.S. and the Virgin Islands. If you're an adventurer or a facility that needs high-quality staff, give us a shot. One promise we can unequivocally make: we'll always be totally honest and transparent. Period.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

2008