Job description
Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Start Date: 09-14-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Three 12-hour day shifts, 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM, weekends if possible
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $63 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Act as a patient advocate and circulator during surgical procedures, ensuring a safe and sterile environment.
- Utilize your expertise in Ortho, Total Joints, Neuro, and Robotics cases to provide top-notch patient care.
- Collaborate with a dynamic surgical team to deliver seamless operative care.
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic, ensuring continuity of care.
- Participate in on-call rotations to support emergency and after-hours surgeries.
Qualifications
- Active Alaska RN license (required)
- BLS and ACLS certifications (required)
- 2+ years of Operating Room experience
- Experience with Ortho, Total Joints, Neuro, and Robotics cases (required)
- Prior experience as a circulator and scrub (preferred)
- CNOR certification (preferred)
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong knowledge of sterile field and surgical instrumentation
- Patient advocacy and excellent communication skills
- Proficient with Epic EMR
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Team-oriented with a positive attitude
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off to recharge
- Travel reimbursement
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement
- Referral bonus program
- A supportive team that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage offers breathtaking natural beauty right at your doorstep. Spend your days off exploring the Chugach Mountains, hiking the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail, or spotting moose in nearby parks. In winter, watch the Northern Lights dance across the sky. Enjoy the local culinary scene and cultural attractions, and take advantage of weekend getaways to Denali National Park or the Kenai Fjords.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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Why UHCS
Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.