Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,370 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska.

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) position available in Anchorage, Alaska. This role involves providing specialized perioperative patient care within a high-volume acute hospital environment. Candidates are required to bring their Alaska RN license on the first day of assignment. The assignment is for 13 weeks, with a start date ASAP, and offers a flexible scheduling option of 3x12-hour days.

Job Details

• Location: Anchorage, Alaska


• Schedule: 3x12 Days shifts, with start times varying between 0645-1915 or 0900-2130.


• Years of Experience: Minimum of 2 years of OR RN experience required.


• Certifications: BLS required; ACLS and CNOR preferred.


• Requirements: Valid Alaska RN license in hand for automatic offer. Pending licenses accepted with license in hand before start.


• Patient Ratio: 1 patient per nurse during days.


• On-call/Call: On-call limited to coverage for call-offs only.


• Weekend Coverage: Yes, with flexibility contingent upon facility needs.


• Float: May float within scope to like units if needed.


• RTO Restrictions: Time off approved on an individual basis upon offer; all requests must be included in submittal.


• Additional Qualifications: Experience with Epic charting system, trauma level II experience preferred, and familiarity with a broad range of surgical procedures.


• Special Equipment: XI Robot, Mazor Robot.


• Vaccinations: Hep B vaccination required.


• Duration: 13-week assignment, starting as soon as possible.

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 #1265916. 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 / Operating 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