Job Description:

Join the team as an Operating Room RN in the scenic city of Sitka. This contract offers the opportunity to work in the OR handling a variety of elective and emergency cases, including abdominal, thoracic, urology, ENT, plastic, orthopedic, Vascular, and OB/GYN procedures. You'll need to multitask efficiently, ensuring surgical cases progress smoothly throughout the day, and be flexible to cover night, holiday, and weekend shifts using after-hours call services. The role is perfect for experienced OR nurses eager to immerse themselves in a unique setting that combines diverse surgical cases with a close-knit community atmosphere. Prepare for an engaging assignment that not only hones your skills but also offers a chance to experience the distinct charm of Southeast Alaska.

Weather:

The weather around this time tends to be mild, with cool temperatures and a mix of sunny and rainy days. The climate offers a refreshing coastal atmosphere, making outdoor activities enjoyable and the scenery especially beautiful.

Fun Things To Do:

• Whale Watching Tours: Experience the majesty of marine life with a day trip out on the water to see whales and other sea creatures.
• Visit Sitka National Historical Park: Explore the rich cultural heritage and stunning wilderness of this historic park.
• Day Trip to Juneau: Discover the capital city’s glaciers, museums, and Mount Roberts Tramway.
• Hiking in the Tongass National Forest: Enjoy scenic trails and abundant wildlife on a scenic day hike.
• Kayaking Adventures: Paddle through tranquil coastal waters and explore local coves and islands.

Job Specifics:

Location: Sitka, Alaska
Shift: 40-hour week, variable shifts
Duration: 13 weeks
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,601.21

• 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