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None Alaska statewide Posted 5/14/2026

RN - Emergency Department

Nursing job in Anchorage, AK

36–$58/hrest.
12-hour day/nightRN licenseer
Pay

$36–$58/hr

Setting

Hospital ER

Shift

12-hour day/night

License

RN license

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Job Description

None

Location & Routes

  • Base city: Anchorage, AK

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your nursing role

Requirements

License Required

Active RN license required.

Experience

1+ year of ER or acute-care experience.

Certifications

BLS, ACLS, and PALS required. TNCC preferred.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What experience does this ER role require?

    ER roles typically require 1+ year of emergency or acute-care experience. Trauma centers and travel ER contracts may require 2+ years plus specialty certs.

  • Which certifications do I need?

    BLS, ACLS, and PALS are required. TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) and ENPC are strongly preferred.

  • Are night-shift differentials offered?

    Yes — most hospitals pay night, weekend, and charge-nurse differentials on top of base pay.

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Nursing Jobs in Anchorage, AK

Anchorage, Alaska is served by major Alaska hospitals and health systems, giving nurses based here strong access to staff, per diem, and travel positions. Local employers in Anchorage regularly post openings across med-surg, ICU, ER, and travel nurse roles, supported by steady Alaska hospital and clinic demand.

Whether you want a steady staff schedule in Anchorage or per diem flexibility across Alaska, the mix of major Alaska hospitals and health systems keeps demand steady. RNs with active Alaska licensure and 1+ year of acute-care experience tend to clear the highest pay around Anchorage, Alaska.

RN - Emergency Department
Anchorage, AK