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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Anchorage for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Anchorage, Alaska

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Anchorage, Alaska. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Anchorage area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Anchorage’s OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Mar 1, 2025, the average Operating Room travel nurse working in Anchorage and surrounding areas earned about $2,314 weekly. Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range from $2,147 per week. The Anchorage OR travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Anchorage proper like Alaska Regional Hospital with more facilities in nearby areas like Wasilla, Palmer and Soldotna to name a few.

Anchorage is a great location for OR travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near Anchorage

We have 1 Operating Room jobs in Anchorage, AK and 1 Operating Room jobs in Alaska, and 121 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Anchorage, Alaska – 99508
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,147 to $2,366
Weekly Pay*
New Operating Room (OR) team member needed for 250 bed facility. 11 OR suites. Unit sees Total Joints, Multi-level spine fusions, Variety of Xi Robotic cases (GYN, Colorectal, General), Very little ENT, Dental, Eyes or plastics Anchorage has many fine restaurants, museums and shopping. Alyeska Ski Resort for downhill skiing only 40 miles away, and Cross Country skiing is available in the city of Anchorage. Kenai Peninsula has beautiful coastline and national parks.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Seattle, Washington – 98112
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,435 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,641 to $2,911
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Wenatchee, Washington – 98801
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,504 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,573 to $2,835
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models. As a valued member of this Operating Room (OR) unit, you can expect to care for patients with a wide range of conditions, even very complex cases. The respected members of this Operating Room (OR) unit are looking for a team-playing, compassionate RN to join their ranks. This position presents an excellent opportunity to provide optimal patient as a member of an elite team of caregivers. This highly respected Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. You’ll find this esteemed facility to be a challenging and fulfilling environment whose patient care is firmly rooted in compassion and innovation. Expect to grow professionally while providing top-notch care to those most in need. This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of motivated and passionate physicians and nurses within the Operating Room (OR) unit. The ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation, and compassion to their position. If you a driven, committed RN, and are ready to join a caring staff within beautiful surroundings, this is the role for you! With a caregiving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the well regarded team members of this Operating Room (OR) unit seek a compassionate, driven RN to join their ranks. This environment is creative and patient-centric, providing a unique opportunity to work on complex cases with a dedicated
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Hillsboro, Oregon – 97124
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,531 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,577 to $2,840
Weekly Pay*
Strong robotics, total joint and ortho
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Pasco, Washington – 99301
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,604 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,141 to $2,360
Weekly Pay*
95 licensed beds Services include Bariatrics, Family Medicine, Inpatient Rehab, Internal Medicine, Lab, Counseling Center, Occupational Health, Ortho, Pediatrics, Surgery, Urgent Care, and more Part of the Tri-Cities- Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland Pasco, WA Aquatic playground with the confluence of the Snake, Yakima, and Columbia River Heart of Washington Wine Country Direct flights from Tri-Cities Airport to 10 major U.S. hubs Home to the Sacajawea State Park Athletic paradise- 20 soccer fields, 8 softball fields, 1 minor league baseball stadium, 7 baseball fields, outdoor 50M pool with slides & 15 miles of trails overlooking Columbia River
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lewiston, Idaho – 83501
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,657 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,124 to $2,341
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Chico, California – 95926
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,901 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,473 to $2,725
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Twin Falls, Idaho – 83301
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,945 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,163 to $2,384
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Vallejo, California – 94589
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,988 miles
  • 8 E,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,699 to $2,975
Weekly Pay*
Typical nurse to patient ratio for this unit, size of unit, acuity on 1-4 scale, and average length of stay: 2.5 staff per pt. in OR Suite. The OR Department consists of a 10 suite Operating Room on the second floor and a 48 bed, 26 Pre-op Bed, and 22 Post Anesthesia Care Bed Unit on the second floor next to the OR. The beds in the Pre-op and Post Anesthesia Care Unit are not included in the licensed bed capacity of the hospital. Both areas are open 24 hours, seven days a week. Elective surgery is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8 am – 5:30 pm; urgent/emergency cases are performed during all other hours. Orthopedic, General, GYN, Plastic, Urology, Eye, Head and Neck and Dental.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Vallejo, California – 94589
    Distance from Anchorage: 1,988 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,699 to $2,975
Weekly Pay*
Typical nurse to patient ratio for this unit, size of unit, acuity on 1-4 scale, and average length of stay: 2.5 staff per pt. in OR Suite. The OR Department consists of a 10 suite Operating Room on the second floor and a 48 bed, 26 Pre-op Bed, and 22 Post Anesthesia Care Bed Unit on the second floor next to the OR. The beds in the Pre-op and Post Anesthesia Care Unit are not included in the licensed bed capacity of the hospital. Both areas are open 24 hours, seven days a week. Elective surgery is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8 am – 5:30 pm; urgent/emergency cases are performed during all other hours. Orthopedic, General, GYN, Plastic, Urology, Eye, Head and Neck and Dental.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • San Ramon, California – 94583
    Distance from Anchorage: 2,015 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,844 to $3,134
Weekly Pay*
increasing total joint and Davinci XI volume Age Groups of Patients: Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures: Total Joint, Lap Chole, Spine, Robotic cases
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Redwood City, California – 94063
    Distance from Anchorage: 2,027 miles
  • 8 E,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$3,140 to $3,460
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive order to AMN Under the management of a major hospital system this location specializes in services that include cardiology, chronic conditions management, and neuro-interventional radiology. Located in beautiful Redwood City, this medical center includes our hospital and several outpatient facilities. Only 27 miles from downtown San Francisco, Redwood City offers Theater, music, dance, cultural arts, and more make this an inviting community for the entire region. Enjoy 13 weeks of exploration on your next 13 week assignment. The OR unit of this hospital provides surgical services in the following areas: Neurosurgical, Functional Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Gynecology, Urology, ENT. Traveler will need to have experience in scrub and circulate.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Redwood City, California – 94062
    Distance from Anchorage: 2,027 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,652 to $2,923
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • San Luis Obispo, California – 93401
    Distance from Anchorage: 2,202 miles
  • 10 D, 10 E,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$3,043 to $3,354
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Bakersfield, California – 93301
    Distance from Anchorage: 2,239 miles
  • 8 E,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,427 to $2,675
Weekly Pay*
Formerly known as Bakersfield Heart Hospital since 1999, Adventist Health Specialty Bakersfield is building upon a legacy of exceptional heart care and expanding our ability to better serve Kern County for decades to come. We are comprised of a 47-bed hospital with three operating rooms, four cardiac catheterization labs and offer a range of specialty services to the community. As one of America’s fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California’s great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks. Job Summary: Delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or an assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. Supervises and directs the activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff, and coordinates care with other disciplines while utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Essential Functions: Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient?s health or situation. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues. Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes. Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment. Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes. Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient?s situation. Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment. Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members. Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team. Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care. Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Scottsbluff, Nebraska – 69361
    Distance from Anchorage: 2,321 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • April 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,073 to $2,285
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Farmington, New Mexico – 87401
    Distance from Anchorage: 2,465 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,046 to $2,255
Weekly Pay*
A 198 bed, level III trauma center including state-of-the-art operating suites Provides healthcare to the Four Corners region of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah Services include medical , surgical, and rehabilitation. T he hospital also provides a childbirth center, cancer center, nephrology unit, pediatric unit, inpatient behavioral health unit, day surgery center, and extensive imaging and lab testing services. PCI , Mammography and Laboratory awarded a ccreditation Top 20 Most Beautiful Hospitals in the U.S. Reputation 800 Award in Healthcare Farmington, New Mexico Located in the beautiful San Juan River Valley in northwest New Mexico Features three rivers, four golf courses, five lakes and six National Parks and thousands of acres for off-roading! Farmington offers travelers the opportunity for a unique and adventurous getaway in an affordable and friendly community. Lots of attractions- hiking beautiful landscape, kayaking, historical sight seeing 1 hour driving to Durango, CO and 3 hour drive to Albuquerque, NM
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Saint Paul, Minnesota – 55125
    Distance from Anchorage: 2,510 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 14
$2,512 to $2,769
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Anchorage: 2,595 miles
  • 8 E,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,864 to $2,054
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Anchorage: 2,595 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,773 to $1,954
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care. has context menu
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85741
    Distance from Anchorage: 2,651 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,736 to $1,913
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85755
    Distance from Anchorage: 2,651 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,612 to $1,777
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85741
    Distance from Anchorage: 2,651 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,550 to $1,708
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85748
    Distance from Anchorage: 2,651 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,521 to $1,676
Weekly Pay*
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Statistics on OR RN Jobs in Anchorage, Alaska

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near Anchorage. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the Anchorage and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Operating Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Anchorage and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for RNs in Anchorage, AK

What are the top paying Operating Room jobs currently available in or near Anchorage?

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel jobs in Anchorage?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Anchorage and surrounding areas.

How many Operating Room travel nursing jobs are available in Anchorage?

There are currently 1 Operating Room travel nursing jobs available in Anchorage. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Anchorage and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Anchorage can make an average of $2,142 per week based on recent job availability.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Operating Room staff in or near Anchorage?

  • Alaska Regional Hospital in Anchorage (2.4 miles from Anchorage)
  • Alaska Surgery Center in Anchorage (2.9 miles from Anchorage)

How much does an Operating Room travel nurse make on average in Anchorage?

An Operating Room nurse in Anchorage can make an average of $2,201 per week.

What is the most common contract for Operating Room travel jobs in Anchorage?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Operating Room job in Anchorage is 13.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Anchorage

In Anchorage, facilities like Alaska Regional Hospital and Alaska Surgery Center, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Downtown (zip code 99513) and Alyeska (zip code 99587) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Anchorage’s OR job opportunities are Wasilla (29.3 miles), Palmer (37 miles) and Soldotna (63.8 miles). These are near to zip codes: 99508 (2.4 miles).

Anchorage Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Anchorage. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling OR nurse position in or nearby Anchorage.

Alaska Regional Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 14, and 8
Address
2801 DEBARR ROAD
Anchorage, AK 99508
Nearby Neighborhoods
Downtown (99513), Alyeska (99587)
Alaska Surgery Center
Shifts
8 D
Job Durations
13
Departments
Operating Room Operating Room
Address
1230 Northway Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
Nearby Neighborhoods
Downtown (99513), Alyeska (99587)
Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
2500 South Woodworth Loop
Palmer, AK 99645
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.