PCU Travel Nurse Job in Anchorage, AK | Nights (3x12)
Alaska Regional Hospital
Anchorage, AK
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Travel RN
PCU Nurse in Anchorage, AK
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$1,922
Specialty
PCU
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
10/26
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This PCU travel nurse job in Anchorage, Alaska, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Alaska Regional Hospital . This role pays $1,922 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Alaska Regional Hospital
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Location: Anchorage, AK 99508 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
- EMR System: Meditech
Responsibilities
- Manage higher-acuity patients stepping down from intensive care who require close monitoring
- Monitor continuous telemetry and hemodynamic status, recognizing and escalating changes promptly
- Administer medications and IV therapy, including titratable drips approved for the unit, per facility protocol
- Care for patients on high-flow oxygen and non-invasive ventilation when assigned
Travel PCU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent PCU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Alaska and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – PCU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Anchorage, AK
What certifications do travel PCU jobs require?
Most travel PCU jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Units that care for stroke patients often ask for NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) as well. A Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) credential isn't usually required, but many facilities view it as a plus.
What do facilities require for travel PCU nurses?
Facilities typically want recent progressive care, step-down, or intermediate-care experience with continuous cardiac monitoring, higher-acuity patients, and infusions such as diltiazem, amiodarone, insulin, or heparin. Depending on the unit, post-cath, cardiac, respiratory, or postoperative experience may also matter.
Is PCU the same as step-down or intermediate care?
Often, but not always. PCU, step-down, IMC, and transitional-care labels can describe similar units, but acuity, patient mix, allowed drips, and respiratory support vary by hospital. Compare the actual responsibilities with your experience rather than relying on the unit name alone.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this PCU job in Anchorage
- Review Alaska nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Anchorage, AK
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.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
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.
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Travel PCU · Anchorage, AK · $1,922 /wk