Job Description:

Join our dedicated team as a Travel Healthcare Professional specializing in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) nursing at a vibrant location in Anchorage, Alaska. In this role, you will embrace the unique challenge of caring for critically ill children in a state-of-the-art Acute Care Hospital, known for its compassionate approach to healthcare and its cultural sensitivity to the Native population.

As a PICU Registered Nurse, your nights will be packed with engaging responsibilities, from monitoring ventilated patients—with strict 1:1 ratios— to collaborating closely with a supportive team of CNAs and med clerks. Enjoy the thrill of working in a unit that values not only clinical expertise but also the rich experiences of traveling nurses. Whether you’re mentoring newly trained staff or managing assignments with an orientee, every moment here will foster professional growth and teamwork.

Expect to work three 12-hour night shifts each week (19:00 - 07:00), ensuring continuity of care while serving the diverse pediatric population. With guaranteed hours, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself completely in this unique Alaskan experience, both professionally and personally.

Weather:

During this time of year, Anchorage typically enjoys crisp, clear skies with temperatures that allow for comfortable exploration. The landscape often showcases a beautiful balance of snowy peaks and clear blue waters, perfect for outdoor activities.

Fun Things To Do:

• Explore the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center: A fantastic day trip to see local wildlife up close.
• Hike Flattop Mountain: A popular spot that offers stunning views of the Anchorage skyline and surrounding wilderness.
• Visit the Anchorage Museum: Delve into the history and culture of Alaska through fascinating exhibits.
• Take a scenic drive to Seward: Experience breathtaking ocean views and charming coastal towns along the route.
• Enjoy a day of fishing on the Kenai River: Perfect for those who love the great outdoors and want to experience local fishing culture.

Job Specifics:

City: Anchorage, AK
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 36 hours per week for 13 weeks

• 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