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Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Anchorage, AK for RNs

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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Cordova, Alaska – 99574
    Distance from Anchorage: 151 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,105 to $2,320
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Port Angeles, Washington – 98362
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,375 miles
  • 12 E,
  • July 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,917 to $2,113
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Kirkland, Washington – 98034
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,434 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,550 to $2,810
Weekly Pay*
EvergreenHealth is an American regional healthcare system based in the Seattle metropolitan area of Washington state. It has two general hospitals in Kirkland and Monroe, and several smaller clinics and urgent care facilities in King and Snohomish counties. The elite team members of this Medical Surgical (MS) unit are seeking a like-minded, compassionate RN to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation and passion to their role. You’ll treat a number of patients, including those who have had surgery or been diagnosed with acute conditions such as pneumonia, appendicitis, abdominal pain, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or any medical problem/condition. The right MS RN candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in a professionally challenging, positive and innovative work environment at this highly regarded facility.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Bellevue, Washington – 98004
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,438 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,285 to $2,518
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Olympia, Washington – 98502
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,449 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 12
$1,836 to $2,023
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Olympia, Washington – 98502
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,449 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,836 to $2,023
Weekly Pay*
Freestanding ER 8 Miles away from Olympia hospital . First time travelers ok, no block shifts Lacey Off Campus ED – projected to be busy (ambulance traffic) · ED Beds: 10, potential go up to 17. (similar to parkland layout) · Location: 4312 Pacific Ave South East Lacey, WA 98503 · General Information Beds: 10, total 20 treatment spaces Experience: 2 full years of true ER experience (any trauma level); CAP – 5 years minimum First-time traveler: Yes Will be assigned a primary OCED, but the expectation when needed is to float to other OCED sites as needed and primary site may change depending on needs. Minimum night staffing varies per location usually 4 RN & 1 LPN, but can be 2 RN & 1 LPN Patient Types: Neonates – Geriatrics, 25% Peds, Walk-in traumas, all types of patients ranging from cardiac, neuro, GI, respiratory, psych, frequent drop off GSWs Will have to provide care to intubated patients will provide training for ventilator and bipap as there are no RT’s onsite, RN’s manage vent/bipap Covid & PPE: N95s PAPRs Goggles Patient Ratios: 1:4 Fast track 1:6 team nurse (LVP, NP) Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS, TNCC Skills required Strong ED experience, strong customer service, ventilator class (BiPAP) will provide during on boarding, knowledge of medication administration (mix own meds), chest tubes, central lines, strong IV skills Will be required to do charge (facility will train if needed) Support on the Unit: LPN Ratio: (LPNS: 2 1 will assist in rooms, and fast tracks) can take low acuity assignments as well as assist with procedures and medication administration (within their scope) Charge nurse: does take partial pt assignment is free in the afternoon to float and give breaks EST/Phlebotomy: Assist draw blood, but majority is RN draw or LPN No RT- RN’s will manage Vents No Pharm- will mix your own meds under the supervision of pharmacy via video conference Charting System/Equipment: EPIC Alaris Pyxis Floating: All other OCEDS; CAP – will only float if resident is not there (i.e. sick, in class) Mid shift floating (will pay for travel time) Will call traveler if you have to float before shift starts Orientation: 1 hospital orientation 1 full day with OCED unit educator 8h respiratory class 1 full day on the unit Traveler Telemetry Competency Required Required to be completed and passed prior to start. SimpliFi Compliance is responsible for grading this exam. Scheduling: Weekend rotation: try to rotate every other, but not guaranteed. Negotiable Shifts: 12 hrs-Hire for a range, not a specific start time Mids/Eves: Start times vary from 11a-1500p (11a,12p,13p) 6-week schedules Block scheduling not guaranteed (will be assigned an existing open FTE position) Can we approve time off: 5 days ok to approve; more than 5 days request to manager Holiday Expectations: Negotiable
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Lacey, Washington – 98503
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,451 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 3, 2025
$1,836 to $2,023
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Wenatchee, Washington – 98801
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,504 miles
  • 12 E, 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,255 to $2,485
Weekly Pay*
Care for patients with a full range of conditions, including complex cases, as a valued member of the Emergency Room (ER) nursing team. As an addition to this well-respected team, you can expect to work with fully equipped, state-of-the-art technology. This is a highly regarded Emergency Room (ER) facility that welcomes driven, compassionate caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Yakima, Washington – 98902
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,542 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 12
$1,844 to $2,032
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Yakima, Washington – 98902
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,542 miles
  • 12 D,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 12
$1,844 to $2,032
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Albany, Oregon – 97321
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,578 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 15, 2025
  • 13
$2,100 to $2,314
Weekly Pay*
Years of Experience: 2. 1. Current OR RN License (#/expiration) 2. ACLS, BLS/BCLS 3. TNCC
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Lebanon, Oregon – 97355
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,589 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,100 to $2,314
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Kennewick, Washington – 99338
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,604 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,656 to $1,825
Weekly Pay*
14 bed ICU/IMC unit (with peds beds) 30 Bed medical unit Up to 20 bed Surgical unit (usually runs up to 15) Family Birthing unit Special Care Nursery OR and Ambulatory Care Unit Emergency Department (currently about 52 patients per day, many of which are high acuity) Cardiovascular Lab – but only emergent cases and no open heart currently. Additionally we have our own Laboratory with 4 current MT/MLT travelers. Level I Cardiac Center Level II Stroke Center Level III Adult Trauma Center Level III Pediatric Trauma Center
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Hermiston, Oregon – 97838
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,620 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,223 to $2,450
Weekly Pay*
Care for patients with a full range of conditions, including complex cases, as a valued member of the Emergency Room (ER) nursing team. As an addition to this well-respected team, you can expect to work with fully equipped, state-of-the-art technology. This is a highly regarded Emergency Room (ER) facility that welcomes driven, compassionate caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Hermiston, Oregon – 97838
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,620 miles
  • 12 N,
  • August 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,223 to $2,450
Weekly Pay*
Care for patients with a full range of conditions, including complex cases, as a valued member of the Emergency Room (ER) nursing team. As an addition to this well-respected team, you can expect to work with fully equipped, state-of-the-art technology. This is a highly regarded Emergency Room (ER) facility that welcomes driven, compassionate caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Pendleton, Oregon – 97801
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,644 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,923 to $2,120
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Roseburg, Oregon – 97470
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,654 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,923 to $2,120
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Klamath Falls, Oregon – 97601
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,754 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,047 to $2,256
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Great Falls, Montana – 59405
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,782 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,091 to $2,304
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding facility, based in exciting Great Falls is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Havre, Montana – 59501
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,783 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • July 9, 2025
  • 13
$2,214 to $2,440
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Havre, Montana – 59501
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,783 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • July 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,967 to $2,168
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Mount Shasta, California – 96067
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,793 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,267 to $2,499
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Clearlake, California – 95422
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,927 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,897 to $2,091
Weekly Pay*
This department provides triage, treatment and support for trauma and emergency patients of all ages in an acute care setting. If the department is designated as a trauma site, the hours and expenses related to triage and treatment of trauma patients is included. However, the hours and expenses related to the administration and support of the Trauma program and it’s services (i.e. Trauma registry, trauma coordinators) should not be included here. Job Summary LINE OF AUTHORITY: RN II, Emergency Department – Director of Emergency Department Licenses and Certifications Professionalism and Self-Development Education and Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: At least one year Registered Nurse experience within the last 24 months and acute critical experience within the last 12 months or EMT and ED Tech with a minimum of 2 years experience & in good standing. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS: Current license as a Registered Nurse by the State of California. LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS: Evidence of current BLS, ACLS and PALS certification. LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS: MICN desired to be completed within one year of hire. LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS: MICN, NRP, TNCC, and CEN encouraged and recommended. QUALIFICATIONS: Basic computer skills. Physical Requirements/Work Environment/Use of Senses and Communications Skills ACCOMMODATIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee typically encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the key responsibilities and essential functions CONFIDENTIALITY: Employee must conform with all HIPAA and other confidentiality regulations as required by the job, department, or hospital EQUIPMENT USED: Cell phone EQUIPMENT USED: General office equipment, including computer, printer, calculator, copy machine and other office equipment PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (b): This job requires frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, climbing, reaching above shoulders, sitting, walking inclines and declines, standing, talking, hearing, and performing repetitive hand motions. Vision requirements include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will occasionally pull, lift, transfer, or push a patient side to side, to a sitting position, to a standing position, or laterally. The employee must demonstrate a pull lift of 50 pounds from the floor. POTENTIAL EXPOSURE TO BLOOD & BODY FLUIDS: Category 1 for potential exposure to bloodbody fluids. (Requires the performance of procedures or other tasks in the work routine that involve an inherent potential for mucous membranes or skin contact with blood, body fluids or tissues, or a potential for spills or splashes of them. Protective measures should be used while engaged in Category 1 tasks with exposure potential.) Job Roles RN II, Emergency Department (AHCL) AGES SERVED (b): Child, Adolescent, Adult Geriatric. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care service appropriate to the age of the patients/individuals served. Demonstrates and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patients/ individuals status and interpret relative to his age-specific needs, and to provide the care/service needed. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the critical skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patients served in the Intensive Care setting. Able to interpret data about the patients status in order to identify each patients age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Demonstrates the ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, precise and professional manner. Maintains accurate and continued nursing documentation including patient histories, conditions, treatments, responses and assessment of changes. Maintains and meets expectations on time for all competencies, license, certifications and education requirements as outlined by local administration, Adventist Health (AH), The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and all other regulatory agencies. Maintains current knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and his or her clinical condition. Meets charge nurse expectations as assigned. Meets professional behavior expectations and guest services expectations. Monitors hemodynamic status of patient and correctly interpret the results. Nursing documentation must reflect comprehensive understanding of the nursing process. Performs head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments per policy. This includes pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient populations. Prepares, administers, monitors and discontinues IV fluids. Provides a professional environment and professional appearance while on hospital grounds. Willingly performs other duties and innovations as assigned.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Clearlake, California – 95422
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,927 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 9
$1,897 to $2,091
Weekly Pay*
This department provides triage, treatment and support for trauma and emergency patients of all ages in an acute care setting. If the department is designated as a trauma site, the hours and expenses related to triage and treatment of trauma patients is included. However, the hours and expenses related to the administration and support of the Trauma program and it’s services (i.e. Trauma registry, trauma coordinators) should not be included here. Located in beautiful Northern California, Adventist Health Clear Lake has been a leading healthcare provider in Lake County since 1968. We are comprised of a 25-bed critical access hospital and provide primary and specialty care services at clinics throughout the area to best serve our community. Lake County is home to Clear Lake, California’s largest natural freshwater lake, surrounded by charming small towns, beautiful mountains, vineyards and orchards. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with some of the best bass fishing, rural trails for hiking and biking, all the while being only two hours from the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento Valley or Pacific Coast. Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Facility Specific License/Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Healthstream Advanced Cardiac Life Support (HS-ACLS) or RQIACLS: Required Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Healthstream Pediatric Advanced Life Support (HS-PALS) or RQIPALS: Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Statistics on ER RN Jobs in Anchorage, Alaska

Here are some helpful statistics about ER traveling nurse jobs in & near Anchorage. The data is based on the last three complete months of ER job postings in the Anchorage and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Emergency Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Anchorage and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel ER Nursing Jobs for RNs in Anchorage, AK

What are the top paying Emergency Room jobs currently available in or near Anchorage?

  • Registered Nurse – ER with a per week salary of $2,320, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Cordova (150.8 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for ER travel jobs in Anchorage?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Anchorage and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Emergency Room nurse make on average in Anchorage and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Emergency Room nurse in Anchorage can make an average of $2,103 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Emergency Room nurse make on average in Anchorage and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Emergency Room nurse in Anchorage can make an average of $2,165 per week based on recent job availability data.

What is the most common contract for Emergency Room travel jobs in Anchorage?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Emergency Room job in Anchorage is 13 weeks.

Locating Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Anchorage

Other popular cities near Anchorage’s ER job opportunities are Eagle River (13.1 miles), Wasilla (29.3 miles) and Palmer (37 miles).

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.