
CVOR | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Anchorage, AK
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 29, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $67.75
- Weekly
- $2,710
- Yearly (full-time)
- $140,920
- Start date
- December 7, 2026
This job pays about $67.75/hour — 29% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Alaska ($52.64/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Alaska right now
- 232 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Alaska from 6 agencies, 107 of them in Anchorage.
- Pay in these listings: $25.06 – $100/hour, median $70.69/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Alaska: $52.64/hour ($109,491/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($76.82/hour across 67 jobs).
Job description
CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Anchorage, Alaska
Join a high-performing cardiovascular procedural team as a CVOR Travel Registered Nurse in Anchorage, Alaska. This on-site travel nursing opportunity is ideal for an experienced RN who enjoys a collaborative acute-care environment, advanced cardiovascular procedures, and supporting patients across cardiovascular care settings. Anchorage offers easy access to breathtaking mountain landscapes, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant community in the heart of Alaska.
Travel Nurse Job Details
- Position: CVOR Registered Nurse (RN) / Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse
- Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
- Location: Anchorage, Alaska
- Start Date: December 7, 2026
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,640–$2,780
- Schedule: 4 shifts per week
- Shift Duration: 10-hour day shifts, approximately 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
- Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week; 70 guaranteed hours every two weeks
- Call Requirement: Approximately one call day per week, including fourth- and fifth-weekend call coverage from Friday evening through Monday morning
- Weekend Requirement: Call coverage and approximately one Saturday per month as part of the regular schedule
- Practice Setting: Acute-care hospital with cardiovascular procedural services
- Charting: Epic
- Floating: May float within scope to electrophysiology or interventional radiology and to nearby affiliated hospitals as needed
- Orientation: 40 hours
CVOR Registered Nurse Job Requirements
- Active Alaska Registered Nurse license required; pending licensure may be considered, but the Alaska RN license must be active and in hand for expedited placement
- At least 2 years of relevant cardiovascular procedural, CVOR, or cath lab nursing experience
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications
- Demonstrated ability to provide safe, efficient care in a fast-paced cardiovascular procedural environment
- Epic charting experience preferred
- Willingness to participate in call, weekend coverage, holiday coverage, and floating within scope
- Two professional references covering at least one year of recent experience within the last three years
- Applicants must reside at least 50 miles from the assignment location; local candidates are not eligible
CVOR RN Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care to patients before, during, and after cardiovascular and other interventional procedures
- Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia professionals, surgical technologists, radiology staff, and the broader interdisciplinary team
- Monitor patient condition, administer medications and treatments, and respond promptly to changes in clinical status
- Prepare patients, equipment, supplies, and procedural rooms according to established safety and quality standards
- Complete accurate and timely documentation in Epic
- Support electrophysiology or interventional radiology services when floating within scope
- Participate in scheduled call, weekend, and holiday coverage as assigned
- Promote patient safety, infection prevention, effective communication, and continuity of care throughout the procedural experience
Apply now for this CVOR Registered Nurse travel contract in Anchorage, Alaska, and join an experienced cardiovascular care team in a rewarding acute-care setting.
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.
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