Registered Nurse-Operating Room
Job Summary
Registered Nurse-Operating Room
Location: Sitka Alaska
Pay Rate: $70/hr $73/hr
Contract: 13 Weeks
Shift: 4x10-hour shifts Tuesday Friday
Schedule: Full-time with on-call required
Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours/week
Experience: Minimum 3 years Operating Room experience required
EMR: Meditech
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse for a contract opportunity in Sitka Alaska. This role is ideal for a skilled OR nurse with strong surgical experience who can support elective and emergency cases in a critical access/rural hospital setting.
Responsibilities
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Provide nursing care in the Operating Room for surgical patients
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Support elective and emergency procedures across multiple specialties
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Assist with abdominal thoracic urology ENT plastics orthopedics vascular and OB/GYN cases
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Coordinate with surgeons anesthesia PACU Pre-Op and surgical team members
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Maintain sterile technique patient safety and OR workflow efficiency
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Participate in after-hours call coverage for nights weekends and holidays
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Document care and surgical activity using Meditech
Requirements
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Active Alaska Registered Nurse license required at submission
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Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required
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Minimum 3 years of Operating Room experience required
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BLS/BCLS required
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ACLS required
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PALS required
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Critical Access Hospital or rural OR experience strongly preferred
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Flu vaccine required
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Must live at least 50 miles from the facility
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Fingerprint processing required after acceptance and may impact start date
Bring your OR expertise to a rewarding Alaska contract where your surgical skills flexibility and clinical judgment will be highly valued.