Travel Nurse RN - Intermediate Care - $2,370 per week
Cross Country Nurses · Anchorage, AK · 2 days ago
On-siteInternship
Job Summary
The organization is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a step-down location in an intermediate care unit within a healthcare facility. The position involves working on a high-acuity unit with a focus on patients requiring cardiac monitoring, ventilator support, and post-surgical care. The RN will provide patient care in a fast-paced environment, adhering to unit policies and safety protocols.
Job Details
- Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU)
- Location: 2801 Debarr Road, Anchorage, AK 99508
- Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Shift Time: 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- Start Date: 08/04/2026
Required Qualifications
- Valid Alaska Registered Nurse licensure at the time of submission
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification
- NIH-SS certification
- A minimum of 1 year of step-down ICU/IMC/PCU experience and telemetry/cardiac monitoring experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with trach patients requiring continuous BiPap/long-term vent support
- Titratable drips including dopamine, dobutamine, nitro, cardene, ketamine, heparin, Cardizam, amiodarone, and experience with CIWA assessments and alcohol/drug withdrawal treatment
Patient Ratios
The patient to nurse ratio is 3:1.
Type of Equipment
- Beside monitors
- Alaris IV pumps
- Heated humidity high flow oxygen
- BiPap
- Chest tubes
- Tracheostomy
- Kangaroo feeding pumps
- Gastric tubes
- Surgical drains
Unit Characteristics
- 19 beds
- 7 RNs per shift
- High throughput with rapid responses
- ED admissions
- ICU transfers
Additional Information
- Complete fingerprints during onboarding
- Possess a valid Alaska RN license
- Adaptable to a busy, team-focused, and fast-paced environment
- Standard safety rounds, physical assessments, intake and output documentation every 4 hours, bedside handoff, and regular repositioning/ADLs are mandatory
- Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus