Travel Med-Surg Registered Nurse
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Nursing
Travel Nurse, RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, General Nursing
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Bethel, Alaska.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
Med Surg - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
02/03/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 36 hours per week
- Shift:
12 hours, flexible - Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Med/Surg inpatient position in Alaska, requiring an AK RN license and BLS & ACLS certifications.
Responsibilities- Work in an inpatient Med/Surg setting with variable day and night shifts
- Care for patients across the lifespan, including post-surgical and behavioral health populations
- May work across adult, mother/baby, ortho, and pediatric Med/Surg sub-units
- Hospital setting in a remote location with provided shared housing
- Initial orientation is held on Tuesday and Wednesday at start of assignment
- Shared housing with private bedrooms and common spaces is provided; no dogs permitted; travelers coordinate directly with housing
- Flight reimbursement is available for economy class airfare with submission of detailed flight and luggage receipts
- Flight itinerary must be provided one week prior to start; facility assists with airport pickup upon arrival
- Travelers may be eligible for return transportation at the end of contract except under special circumstances
- Facility is a designated H1-C critical shortage area and will consider international nurses with completed NCLEX, TOEFL, and Visa Screen
- Active Alaska RN license in good standing required
- Completion of an accredited nursing education program (NLN approved)
- Minimum 2 years of recent Med/Surg nursing experience required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required for the duration of assignment
- Preparedness to provide documentation of required competencies including IV/central line care, fall precautions, age-specific care, pain management, blood transfusions, restraints/seclusion, and end-of-life care
- Must pass a medication calculation test for adult and pediatric dosing upon arrival
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job #P- . 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 - Med/Surg
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.
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