Travel Emergency Room RN - $3,085 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Wrangell, Alaska.

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) in Wrangell, Alaska. This position involves providing professional nursing care to patients of all ages in an emergency setting. The clinical nurse will independently coordinate and implement nursing procedures based on provider orders, standards of care, and departmental policies. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of work.

Job Details

• Location: Wrangell, Alaska


• Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours shifts, minimum 36 hours per week


• Required Qualifications: Valid, current, full, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Alaska; BLS and PALS certifications upon hire; ACLS certification within 6 months of employment; Flu vaccination


• Preferred Qualifications: One-year clinical nurse experience; prior experience in emergency nursing preferred


• Additional Information: This position is available only to travelers residing at least 50 miles from the facility. The role offers an all-inclusive rate, with no housing or flights provided.


• Position Description: The clinical nurse coordinates and performs a variety of nursing care procedures for patients of all ages, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse must recognize emergent symptoms, operate medical equipment, provide guidance to team members, and ensure patient safety and comfort. Responsibilities include developing and implementing care plans, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the healthcare team.


• Certifications and Vaccinations: Must have BLS and PALS upon hire; ACLS within 6 months; flu vaccination.

Benefits:

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• 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

Cross Country Job ID #1265662. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus