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Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $1,968 to $2,094 per week in Anchorage, AK

TravelNurseSource, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, 99507

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Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical – $1,968 to $2,094 per week Location: Anchorage, AK

Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing

Pay: $1,968 to $2,094 per week

Shift: Nights – 3 days, 12 hours each

Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Start Date: 1/12/2026

About the Position TravelNurseSource is partnering with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Medical/Surgical and Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13‑week travel assignment in Anchorage, Alaska. The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications

One year of recent Med Surg/Telemetry RN experience

Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations

Current BLS (American Heart Association / American Red Cross) certification

Preferred Qualifications

NIH Stroke Scale certification

ACLS (American Heart Association / American Red Cross) certification

Other relevant certifications and licenses as needed

Summary The Med Surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse provides high‑quality, patient‑centered care on medical‑surgical and telemetry units. Key responsibilities include patient assessment, cardiac telemetry monitoring, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, effective care.

Essential Work Functions

Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families, addressing concerns and ensuring understanding

Administer prescribed medications and treatments in adherence to nursing standards

Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ conditions, documenting changes and reporting concerns to the care team

Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, assist physicians during treatments, and monitor patient responses

Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients recovering from medical conditions or surgical procedures

Document comprehensive patient information, including vital signs, medications, treatments, and care outcomes, in the medical record

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, physical therapists, and social workers, to create and implement individualized care plans

Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritizing care based on acuity and clinical needs

Ensure infection control practices are strictly followed, including hand hygiene and PPE use

Advocate for patients’ needs and preferences, ensuring they are respected and integrated into the care plan

Facilitate discharge planning, coordinating with patients, families, and external resources to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home

Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards

Required Essential Skills

Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication skills

Proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating in English

Ability to understand written and verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

Physical abilities to remain stationary, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend

Interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse personnel

Technical and motor skills for fine manipulation during procedures

Mental resilience to cope with frequent public contact and pressure, and to work under shifting schedules

Sensory acuity and effective communication abilities

Benefits

Competitive travel pay

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with day‑one coverage

Paid time off after 1,560 hours worked

Life and short‑term disability coverage

401(k) matching

Refer‑a‑friend bonus program

24/7 recruiter support

Reimbursement for licensure and continuing education units

Why Choose Fusion? Fusion Medical Staffing is committed to improving lives by placing skilled healthcare professionals in the right opportunities. We offer day‑one insurance, $0 copay mental health services, scholarships, awards, exclusive discounts, and dedicated recruiter support to help you grow professionally.

Other Duties Disclaimer To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the job functions. This job description may change without notice.

Start your rewarding career as a Travel Med Surg/Tele RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer.

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