Posted 09/24/2026 · Job #521733
L&D | Registered Nurse | 26–Week Travel – Anchorage, Alaska
Job Description
Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) Job in Anchorage, Alaska
Travel Labor & Delivery RN opportunity in Anchorage, AK 99508 for a high-acuity obstetric unit. Anchorage offers a welcoming setting with a unique blend of natural beauty and city conveniences, making it an appealing place to live and work. Join a collaborative maternal-child healthcare team and provide expert labor, delivery, triage, postpartum, and high-risk OB nursing care.
Job Details
- Setting: Labor & Delivery / High-Risk OB / Maternal-Child Health
- Location: Anchorage, AK 99508
- Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (RN)
- Assignment Length: 13 or 26 weeks
- Start Date: ASAP
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Shift Pattern: 3×12 or 4×12 nights
- Weekly Hours: 36
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,370 – $2,500
- Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
- Orientation: 35 hours
- Charting System: Epic
- On-Call: Not required
- Float: May float within scope to support unit needs
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required; Alaska RN license in hand preferred for auto offer
- Minimum of 1 year of Labor & Delivery nursing experience required
- Current BLS, ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, AWHONN Advanced, and NRP certifications required
- Epic EMR charting experience required
- Charge nurse experience preferred, or willingness to train in charge responsibilities
- Ability to care for antepartum, labor, delivery, triage, postpartum, and high-risk obstetric patients
- Willingness to work weekends and two of the three major holidays as needed
- Must live more than 50 miles from the facility location
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care for laboring, antepartum, postpartum, and high-risk OB patients
- Support labor and delivery, triage assessments, and obstetric testing in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Assist with vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, and recovery care
- Monitor fetal status using external and internal fetal monitoring tools
- Administer medications and therapies including Pitocin, magnesium sulfate, and insulin drips as ordered
- Perform newborn assessments, thermoregulation support, and immediate post-delivery care
- Collaborate with physicians, midwives, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to promote safe patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation in Epic and deliver excellent patient education and support
Apply now for this Travel Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse job in Anchorage, Alaska, and join a team dedicated to exceptional maternity and obstetric 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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