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- Speech Therapist 13 Weeks Days Estimated Total Pay $3,116.96 - $3,306.94/wk*
*Includes estimated wage of $75.67 - $82.67/hr and non-taxable benefits if eligible
- Physical Therapist 13 Weeks Variable Estimated Total Pay $3,055.22 - $3,245.20/wk*
*Includes estimated wage of $74.13 - $81.13/hr and non-taxable benefits if eligible
- RN 13 Weeks Variable Estimated Total Pay $3,002.02 - $3,192.00/wk*
*Includes estimated wage of $72.80 - $79.80/hr and non-taxable benefits if eligible
Why Alaska?
Embark on a unique adventure with a travel nursing job in Alaska, where professional growth meets breathtaking natural beauty. Alaska’s diverse healthcare facilities offer ample opportunities for Alaska travel nursing jobs to enhance your skills while working in close-knit communities. Find both modern and classic Alaskan housing options for your new home away from home.
On your days off, explore stunning landscapes, from the glaciers of Kenai Fjords National Park to the wildlife in Denali National Park, and try thrilling outdoor activities like skiing, mountain biking, and kayaking. Alaska’s rich cultural heritage and serene environment provide a perfect backdrop for a fulfilling travel nurse job experience. Discover why many choose Alaska for both its professional opportunities and its unparalleled natural wonders.
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Why Choose Host Healthcare?
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#1 | #54 | #10 |
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30 Days | 23 Days | 24 Days |
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$1,000 - $2,000 | $500 | $500 |
*This information was last updated on October 1st, 2024.
All of the benefits, NONE OF THE BAGGAGE
Exclusive Access to High-Paying Jobs
You’ll get exclusive access to numerous travel nurse assignments in Alaska. No matter where you dream of going, the perfect job is waiting for you.
Weekly Pay
With Host Healthcare, travel nurses can get paid weekly AND get tax-free stipends. So when you travel with us, you can work on enjoying your assignment rather than when you’re going to get paid next.
Dedicated Housing Assistance
We’ll help you find and secure housing that makes you, your family, and your furry friends feel at home. Pet-friendly accommodations are available.
Health Benefits from Day 1
Because we’ve got your back (and your teeth and your eyes), your well-being is our top concern from the get-go, with full medical, dental, and vision benefits from day one.
Health Coverage Between Jobs
Time off should be stress-free, right? Yep! That’s why our policy allows you to keep your elected medical, dental, and vision benefits active between travel assignments less than 30 days apart.
401K Matching
Our competitive 401K investment plan (complete with company matching!) is our way of saying, “We have your back, throughout your journey.”
Licensing for Alaska
Alaska is a non-compact licensure state, meaning you will need to obtain an Alaska state license to work as a travel nurse. The good news is that our dedicated team of licensing specialists will be able to assist you every step of the way in getting your Alaska state license.
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Top Cities for Alaska Travel Nurse Jobs
Just a few cities we’ve placed nurses for Alaska travel RN jobs: Anchorage, Juneau, and Fairbanks.
From travel nursing assignments in New York to California, or anywhere else within the United States, our travel nursing agency is here to help you find the perfect assignment.
Anchorage
As Alaska’s largest city, Anchorage offers travel nursing jobs at top-tier medical facilities such as Providence Alaska Medical Center and the Alaska Native Medical Center. Beyond work, enjoy the city's vibrant arts scene, unique dining options, and easy access to outdoor adventures like hiking in Chugach State Park or exploring the scenic Tony Knowles Coastal Trail.
Fairbanks
Known for its close-knit community and welcoming atmosphere, Fairbanks provides excellent travel nursing job opportunities in healthcare facilities like Fairbanks Memorial Hospital. Witness the magic of the Northern Lights, visit the University of Alaska Museum of the North, and enjoy summer’s Midnight Sun Festival.
Juneau
Juneau, the state capital, offers travel nurse jobs in facilities such as Bartlett Regional Hospital. Juneau’s breathtaking landscape, with its towering glaciers and lush rainforests, provides endless recreational opportunities. Spend your free time whale watching, exploring the Mendenhall Glacier, or taking in the stunning views from Mount Roberts Tramway.
With Alaska’s cities offering a blend of professional opportunities and unique Alaskan experiences, Alaska travel nursing jobs are perfect for travel RN’s seeking both unique careers and unique adventures.
FAQS
Get started with your travel nurse adventure in Alaska in just 2 minutes! Sign up now and one of our dedicated recruiters will connect you with the perfect travel nursing contract. We offer a wide variety of opportunities that match your nursing specialty, skills, and preferences in Alaska and beyond. Let Host Healthcare help you reach your career and life goals!
Securing your Alaska adventure starts with finding the perfect home base. At Host Healthcare, we make finding travel nurse housing a breeze. Our dedicated housing specialists are committed to finding you the ideal accommodation for you, your family, and even your furry friend. Let us find the perfect housing for you so you can focus on planning your adventures in your new Alaskan community. Click here to discover how our housing team can turn Alaska into your home away from home.
Yes, Host Healthcare offers local nursing contracts in Alaska! Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of travel nursing while staying close to home. Continue to enjoy the beauty of Alaska without sacrificing work-life balance. Click here to connect with our team and explore local nursing job opportunities and competitive pay packages tailored to you. Or, quickly search for local contracts in your area of Alaska on our jobs page.
Travel nurse pay rates in Alaska can be quite competitive. However, it’s essential to remember that several factors influence your final pay, such as current market demand, your specific nursing specialty, the location of the assignment, and contract details. At Host Healthcare, we understand that every travel nurse has unique goals and preferences. Our dedicated recruiters are committed to listening carefully to your needs and matching you with a travel healthcare assignment and compensation package that aligns perfectly with your career goals. In addition to competitive pay, Host Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes day-one medical, vision, and dental insurance, opportunities for professional development, travel reimbursements, 401(k) matching, and housing and meal stipends.
Absolutely! Host Healthcare can help cover your travel expenses to Alaska. Travel expense reimbursements can often be included in your Alaska travel nursing contract. To ensure your travel costs are covered, be sure to discuss this with your recruiter before finalizing your contract and heading north for your Alaskan adventure.