Travel MICU RN - $2,379 per week
American Consultants
Role description
American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska.Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit
Discipline:
RN
Start Date:
08/17/2026
Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours, nights
Employment Type:
Travel
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit – Anchorage, AK 99508
Start Date:
August 17, 2026
Location:
Anchorage, Alaska
Schedule:
Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:30). Weekend coverage required as needed. Patient ratio of 2:1 across all shifts. 12-hour orientation provided.
Highlights:
13-week travel assignment at a 407-bed Magnet-designated acute care hospital and Level II Trauma Center
Work in a 27-bed Medical ICU caring for medical cardiac, surgical cardiac, open heart recovery, neuro intervention, stroke, sepsis, respiratory failure, trauma, and spinal cord injury patients
Daily census of 21 patients with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, lift teams, and more
Epic charting system with specialized equipment including IABP, CRRT, Impella, and targeted temperature management technology
Free parking provided with scrubs supplied by the facility
May float to similar units within scope as needed to meet operational needs
Requirements:
Active Alaska RN license required (must be in hand for immediate consideration; pending licenses accepted for submission with 10-12 week processing time)
Minimum 2 years of RN experience required; previous travel experience required
BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required; TNCC preferred
Epic charting experience required
Hepatitis B vaccination required (titers or declination not accepted)
Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility (local candidates not accepted)
Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years required
Willingness to work 2 out of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year)
Proficiency in critical care skills including ventilator management, vasoactive drip titration, arterial line management, central line care, blood product administration, continuous IV sedation, and management of multisystem organ dysfunction
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work in Alaska's premier healthcare facility while gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced Medical ICU environment. You'll be supported by a comprehensive interdisciplinary team and have access to advanced critical care technology. The 13-week assignment provides competitive compensation with the flexibility to request time off on an individual basis. Housing options are available in the Anchorage area, and cell phone reimbursement up to $50 monthly is provided if required for the assignment.
American Consultants Job ID #18837060. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ICU,19:00:00-07:00:00
About American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
Benefits
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Life insurance
Weekly pay
License and certification reimbursement
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus