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Original Job Details

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This Operating Room travel nurse job in Anchorage, Alaska, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Alaska Regional Hospital . This role follows a Days shift with a 4x10 schedule.

As the Operating Room registered nurse on this assignment, you'll circulate surgical cases, verify patients, sites, and counts, participate in surgical time-outs, and safeguard sterile technique from setup through handoff to recovery.

Assignment Details

  • Specialty: Operating Room
  • Facility: Alaska Regional Hospital
  • Location: Anchorage, AK 99508
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (4x10)
  • EMR System: Meditech
  • Job Number: 868780

Responsibilities

  • Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines
  • Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs
  • Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team
  • Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol

Travel Operating Room Requirements:

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

FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Near Anchorage, AK

What certifications do travel OR jobs require?
Most travel OR positions require Basic Life Support (BLS), and many hospitals also require Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). CNOR is preferred by many facilities but required by only a few. Pediatric ORs may ask for PALS.
What recent OR experience is required for travel OR nurse jobs?
Most OR travel jobs expect confidence in general and orthopedic cases plus several additional service lines such as neuro, spine, urology, GYN, vascular, or ENT. Robotic experience is also commonly requested. Facilities may ask for a service-line skills checklist, so be specific about the cases you have circulated or scrubbed recently.
Do travel OR jobs include call?
Often, yes. Hospital OR assignments commonly include evening, overnight, or weekend call, while outpatient surgery centers are less likely to. Call frequency, required response time, and call pay vary by facility, so confirm all three before you accept.
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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Anchorage, AK anchors Alaska’s largest healthcare system while serving communities across the state. Providence Alaska Medical Center and Alaska Regional Hospital support much of the region’s patient volume, particularly across intensive care units and surgical suites. Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport provides major connections for clinicians arriving for assignments. Eagle River, Chugiak, and Girdwood often serve as residential bases for travelers working shifts in Anchorage. Trails within Chugach State Park offer quick access to mountain scenery after hospital hours. The city’s combination of outdoor access and statewide medical demand keeps staffing needs consistently active.

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At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.