Posted 09/23/2026 · Job #521639
L&D | Registered Nurse | 26–Week Travel – Anchorage, Alaska
Job Description
Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse Job in Anchorage, Alaska
Travel to Anchorage, Alaska as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse and bring your high-risk obstetrics experience to a busy acute care hospital. Located in the vibrant 99508 area, Anchorage offers a unique mix of scenic mountain views, outdoor adventure, and convenient city amenities, making it an appealing destination for on-site work. This 26-week travel nursing assignment offers competitive weekly pay, 12-hour night shifts, Epic charting, and the opportunity to work in a Magnet-designated, Level II Trauma environment with a collaborative maternal health team.
Job Details
- Position: Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
- Location: Anchorage, Alaska
- Healthcare Setting: Acute hospital, high-risk Labor & Delivery unit
- Assignment Length: 26 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts
- Schedule: 3×12 or 4×12 nights; every other weekend required
- Shifts Per Week: 3 to 4
- Shift Duration: 12 hours
- Orientation: 35 hours
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,370 – $2,500
- Charting System: Epic
- Call: No call required
- Float: May float within scope to similar units as needed
Job Requirements
- Active Alaska RN license in hand for auto-offer; pending license may be considered for screening
- Minimum of 1 year of Labor & Delivery nursing experience required
- BLS, ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, AWHONN Advanced, and NRP required
- Strong Epic charting experience required
- Charge nurse experience preferred, or willingness to train as charge
- Experience supporting high-risk antepartum, triage, recovery, and obstetrical procedures preferred
- Must live more than 50 miles from the facility
- Must be available to work 2 of the 3 major holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year
- References required during compliance and prior to start
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, high-quality care to laboring, antepartum, postpartum, and triage patients
- Support a busy high-risk Labor & Delivery unit with a strong emphasis on patient safety, teamwork, and clinical excellence
- Assist with obstetrical procedures including cervical cerclage, cesarean delivery, D&C, and hysterectomy care
- Perform fetal monitoring, interpret fetal heart rate patterns, and respond quickly to changes in maternal or fetal status
- Deliver care for patients experiencing complications such as preeclampsia, preterm labor, and postpartum hemorrhage
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure smooth, efficient patient care
- Educate and support patients and families throughout the birth process
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and follow unit protocols and best practices
Apply now for this Labor & Delivery RN travel assignment in Anchorage, Alaska and join a team dedicated to exceptional maternal and newborn care.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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