ER Travel Nurse Job in Sitka, AK | Nights (3x12)

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Original Job Details

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This ER travel nurse job in Sitka, Alaska, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital . This role follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule.

As the ER registered nurse on this assignment, you'll rapidly triage incoming patients, reprioritize as acuity shifts, deliver time-sensitive medications and interventions as ordered, and drive stabilization, testing, and disposition with the emergency team.

Assignment Details

  • Specialty: ER
  • Facility: Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital
  • Location: Sitka, AK 99835
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (3x12)
  • Job Number: 903964

Responsibilities

  • Triage and assess patients across the full range of acuity, re-prioritizing care as conditions evolve
  • Deliver rapid interventions for emergent presentations such as cardiac emergencies, stroke, trauma, and sepsis
  • Administer emergency medications, IV therapy, and other treatments as ordered
  • Respond to codes and trauma activations as part of the resuscitation team when assigned

Travel ER Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent ER experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Alaska and national regulatory bodies.

FAQs – ER Travel Nurse Jobs Near Sitka, AK

What certifications are required for this ER travel job?
Most travel ER jobs require BLS and ACLS. TNCC may be required for trauma care. Pediatric requirements can include PALS, ENPC, or both, depending on whether the facility accepts ENPC in place of PALS. Confirm the required combination before booking a course or renewing credentials.
What recent experience do facilities look for in travel ER nurses?
Facilities typically look for recent emergency department experience caring for a wide range of acuity levels, from lower-acuity patients to unstable patients who may need rapid intervention. Trauma exposure, critical care skills, pediatric experience, and triage experience can all matter depending on the department. The strongest match is usually a recent ER background that reflects the patient volume, acuity, and responsibilities of the assignment.
What types of patients do travel ER nurses typically care for?
Travel ER nurses may care for patients with medical emergencies, injuries, behavioral health needs, cardiac or respiratory conditions, and patients awaiting admission to another unit. Some departments also manage ventilated patients or titratable drips while patients wait for an ICU bed. Patient mix and acuity vary by hospital, so travelers should compare the department’s typical population with their recent experience.
How do I get licensed for an Alaska travel assignment?
Alaska is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you’ll need an active Alaska RN license—or an Alaska temporary permit—before practice begins; an out-of-state multistate license doesn’t apply. Apply by endorsement, and start the fingerprint step early: Alaska requires an original FD-258 fingerprint card by mail, and a rejected card may require resubmission. Our Alaska Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.

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Explore Sitka, AK

Sitka, Alaska is a mesmerizing coastal town that offers travel nurses and allied health professionals a dream destination. Immerse yourself in the unique culture, influenced by Tlingit heritage and Russian history. Savor the local food scene, brimming with fresh seafood delicacies. Explore famous attractions like the Sitka National Historical Park and historic St. Michael's Russian Orthodox Cathedral. With limitless outdoor leisure activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting, the temperate climate of Sitka beckons adventure. Nearby cities of Juneau and Ketchikan enhance the allure of this exciting and inviting Alaskan gem. Start your career with Advantis Medical and experience Sitka's enchanting charm firsthand.

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