Travel Nurse RN - OR Circulate - $3,413 per week

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR Circulate for a travel nursing job in Sitka, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR Circulate
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

RN OR Circulator / PACU / Pre-Op – Alaska

Alaska RN License Required at Time of Submission

Important Start Date: Start date will be no less than 5 weeks after the traveler’s fingerprint cards are received.

Position Overview

Seeking an experienced Registered Nurse – OR Circulator / PACU / Pre-Op to support perioperative patient care in an Alaska facility. This role is ideal for an experienced OR RN who is comfortable working across the Operating Room, Pre-Op, and PACU settings.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program — BSN, Associate Degree in Nursing, or Diploma in Nursing
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid, current, full and unrestricted Alaska RN license required at time of submission
• Minimum 3 years of Operating Room experience
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Experience in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH) and/or rural operating room strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, comprehensive nursing care throughout the perioperative process.
• Serve as an OR Circulator, coordinating patient care and maintaining a safe surgical environment.
• Perform Pre-Op assessments, preparation, and patient education.
• Provide PACU care, including post-anesthesia monitoring and recovery.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with facility policies and infection-control standards.
• Assist with equipment, supplies, and room preparation to support efficient surgical procedures.

Why Consider This Assignment?

• Work across OR, PACU, and Pre-Op
• Opportunity for experienced OR nurses to work in an Alaska setting
• Rural/Critical Access Hospital experience valued

RN OR Circulator / PACU / Pre-Op – Alaska AK License Required at time of submission 3 years OR experience. Current BLS ACLS PALS (AHA) Experience in Critical Access Hospital and/or Rural Operating Rooms strongly preferred. 4/10-hour days, Tuesday through Friday with on call coverage required 1/3 share.

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