Ketchikan, Alaska
Start: 12/14/2026
8 hour days
40 hours, 13 weeks
$2,332 /wk est
1581385
Ketchikan, Alaska
Start: 12/14/2026
8 hour days
40 hours, 13 weeks
$2,332/wk est
1581385
Job Description:
Join a travel healthcare assignment supporting patients in the post-anesthesia care unit. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients recovering from procedures including endoscopy, general surgery, orthopedic procedures, OB/GYN surgery, ENT, urology, cardioversions, and regional blocks. This day-shift role includes direct patient care, clinical documentation, delegation within the care team, and required call coverage every third or fourth night and weekend. EPIC experience is preferred, and the assignment requires at least two years of PACU experience along with BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
Weather:
Expect cool temperatures, frequent cloud cover, and regular light rain, with occasional breaks of crisp, clear weather. The surrounding forests, waterways, and dramatic coastal scenery remain inviting for outdoor exploration.
Fun Things To Do:
Waterfront: Explore Creek Street, local galleries, shops, and harbor views.
Outdoor Adventure: Hike through the Tongass National Forest and enjoy the region’s lush scenery.
Cultural Visit: Tour Saxman Native Village and learn about Tlingit heritage and totem art.
Day Trip: Take a boat excursion to Misty Fjords National Monument for fjords, waterfalls, and wildlife viewing.
Day Trip: Visit Prince of Wales Island for remote beaches, forests, and coastal scenery.
Job Specifics:
City and State: Ketchikan, Alaska
Shift: 8-hour days, 5 shifts per week, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Duration: 13 weeks, 40 hours per week
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
- Referral Program
- Housing Options
- Continuing Education Program
- 401(k)
- License and Certificate Reimbursement
- Paid Bereavement Leave
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