Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $3,230 per week
Specialty: Med Surg • Discipline: RN • Start Date: 09/15/2026 • Duration: 13 weeks • 32 hours per week
About the role
Medical Surgical Floor Nurse in the MS Yukon region. This position involves providing direct patient care through the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse will coordinate care based on clinical standards, collaborating with healthcare professionals to deliver quality, efficient, and patient-centered care. The role supports patients across all age groups, from birth to elderly, and emphasizes cultural competence and age-specific considerations in practice.
Schedule
- Day shifts, 8 hours per shift
- Minimum of 32 hours per week
- Orientation begins on a Tuesday; initial hours may be less than guaranteed during the first week
Responsibilities
- Utilize clinical standards and protocols such as those established by the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
- Effectively communicate with patients, families, and team members
- Administer treatments and medications
- Interpret diagnostic tests
- Educate patients and families
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of care provided
Requirements
- Completed a program of education in nursing from an NLN-accredited institution
- Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
- Licensed in good standing as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Alaska
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), and Fetal Monitoring certification
- Minimum experience of 1-2 years in obstetrics is preferred
- Must pass and maintain competency assessments for this role
- Proof of completed COVID-19 vaccinations required
Preferred Qualifications
- National Certification in Obstetrics
Benefits
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.