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Registered Nurse / RN PCU/Stepdown

Prime Time Healthcare

Anchorage, Alaska

Staffing partner

$2,985/wk

$2,985/week gross

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Posted Aug 25, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 26, 2026

What this means for you

This role comes through Prime Time Healthcare, a staffing partner — assignment-style terms, so ask exactly which facility you'd land in. It's a night shift — quieter halls, a tighter crew, and your daylight hours back.

What the listing says

Shift
Nights

About this role

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Registered Nurse / RN PCU/Stepdown - Travel Contract Position in Anchorage, AK Prime Time Healthcare is seeking an experienced RN for an exciting  contract opportunity! If you’re looking for a rewarding position with competitive pay, great benefits, and the chance to work in a dynamic healthcare setting, we want to hear from you! Registered Nurse / RN PCU/Stepdown - Position Details: • Location: Anchorage, AK • Contract Length: 13 weeks + extensions • Shift: Nights | 48 hours weekly Registered Nurse / RN PCU/Stepdown - Compensation & Benefits: • Weekly Pay: $2985 • Untaxed Per Diems & Travel Stipend for eligible travelers • Comprehensive Benefits Package (Health, Dental, Vision, and more) Registered Nurse / RN PCU/Stepdown - Position Requirements: • Valid RN Licensure AK License (pending if ok, preferred in hand for auto offers) • Valid (AHA) BLS Certification • Valid (AHA) ACLS Certification • NIH • Minimum 1 year of recent PCU/Stepdown experience • Strong understanding of Nursing protocols and procedures • Ability to meet physical demands (standing, walking, sitting, climbing stairs, stooping, kneeling, and lifting as needed) Why Choose Prime Time Healthcare? • 14+ Years of Excellence – Providing top-tier staffing solutions • Personalized Placement Support – A dedicated recruiter to guide you every step of the way • Fast & Simple Application Process – Get started quickly and efficiently Apply Today! Secure your next great opportunity by submitting your application now. One of our recruiters will be in touch shortly! Not sure?! Don't worry we staff Nationwide and would love to chat about which jobs would be a great fit for you! Pay: $2,985.00 per week Experience: • PCU: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person

Skills for this role

PCUStepdownNursing protocols and procedures

Certifications

BLSACLSNIHSS

Requirements

  • RN
  • AK
  • PCU: 1 year

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

About the employer

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Prime Time Healthcare
Staffing partner

You would be applying through a private mid-sized staffing agency (about 201–500 people), founded around 2012 and based in Elkhorn/Omaha — not a hospital floor. Prime Time Healthcare staffs travel, per diem, temp-to-perm, permanent, allied health, and local work. Contracts…

4.7 Google rating

What reviewers appreciate

  • 4- to 13-week contracts plus per diem, with most assignments guaranteeing 36 hours a week and a choice of location
  • Weekly Friday direct deposit after the recruiter confirms start date, shift, unit, pay rate, and pay plan
  • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and a housing stipend or agency housing, including pet-friendly options

What reviewers flag

  • About 192 Glassdoor reviews average 3.4/5, and under half of reviewers would recommend the agency to a friend
  • Compensation and career opportunities sit near 3.2, below culture and work-life on the same profile
  • Typical RN bar is 2 years even though BetterNurse cites smaller-scale new-grad mentorship
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Living in Anchorage, AK

Anchorage sits between the Chugach Mountains and Cook Inlet, offering urban conveniences alongside ready access to Alaska's wilderness. Outdoor recreation, frequent wildlife sightings, and long summer days define daily life for nurses who relocate here.

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Metro price level · Anchorage area
5% above the national average
BEA index 105.4 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,489/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$103,284/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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