Northern lights at night in Alaska over snowy terrain.

Travel Nursing Jobs in Alaska

Attracting adventurous RN travel nurses, Advantis Medical provides exciting travel nurse jobs in Alaska that allow you to experience the unique beauty and wilderness of the state. With travel nurse jobs in Alaska, you can work in diverse environments filled with outdoor adventures, wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and rich cultural experiences. Specialties like ER, ICU, and Med Surg are in high demand in this vast and captivating state. So, grab your winter gear and let Advantis Medical assist you in finding your next travel nurse opportunity in AK!
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Popular Places to Visit in Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska waterfront with city buildings and snowy mountains in the background.
City of Fairbanks, Alaska with buildings on the waterfront reflecting off calm waters.
Aerial view of Denali National Park Preserve in Alaska with rivers and road flowing through the nature filled terrain.
Downtown Juneau on the water shore with clouds and large nature filled mountains in the background.
Anchorage defines itself as urban and wild. However, working a travel nursing job in Alaska doesn't mean every day off exploring has to be physically strenuous. You'll find every creature comfort you desire and be able to sneak away on a rail tour from Anchorage, the key railroad city. Fairbanks is the heart of the state and boasts outstanding views of the aurora borealis along with access to Denali National Park & Preserve. The capital city, Juneau, blends mountain life with coastal community. This popular cruise port overflows with entertainment and dining options and has no shortage of shopping. Juneau is a great home-base for other Alaskan adventures. Sound good? Explore Advantis Medical travel nursing jobs in Alaska below.

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Travel Nursing in Alaska:
Did you know?


  • Alaska is the largest state and twice the size of the second largest, Texas.
  • Whale-watching is a national pastime. Share your selfie with a massive mammal.
  • Alaska has 3 million lakes and the largest national forest, Tongass.
  • The US bought Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million in 1867.
  • Juneau is the only US capital not accessible by road, only by air and sea.

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Whale diving into the water and splashing in Seward, Alaska during the day. Scenic hiking trail along the western edge of Mendenhall Glacier with a dirt path running through green trees in Tongass. Lake in Alaska with calm still waters surrounded by nature and pink flowers.

Alaska Travel Nurse FAQs

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What license do you need to travel nurse in AK?

Alaska Board of Nursing
Contact information
Website: https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardofNursing.aspx
Phone: 907.269.8160

Fees

Timing
Processing Time: 8 weeks
Valid for: 2 years
Renewal Schedule: November 30 or September 30, as applicable even years


How much can a traveling nurse make in Alaska?

Indeed.com estimates the average travel nurse salary in 2022 at $134,043 but this can vary widely by location, specialty, and demand. This is significantly higher than $77,600, the average salary for a staff nurse in 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

What is the highest-paying travel nursing agency in Alaska?

Advantis Medical negotiates for the highest-paying travel nursing jobs in Alaska. All our travelers qualify for free concierge service. Chat with your recruiter to learn how we can help you land the job of your dreams quickly and hassle-free!

What are the benefits of working with Advantis Medical?

Advantis Medical offers comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, along with 401(k) plans that start on day one. Experience the Gold Standard in clinician care with the convenience of weekly direct deposit, housing & travel assistance, and a personal concierge for onboarding & credentialing. Interested in traveling with a friend? Advantis offers $500 per traveler that you refer so it’s never been easier to travel with friends or family.

How much does travel nurse housing cost in Alaska?

Your Advantis Medical Support Team can help you find housing in Alaska within your budget. Our Travel Coordinator will even book your living arrangements if you’d like! We do not provide agency housing. Instead, our travelers get a generous stipend and any help needed to get settled. This gives you the freedom to live where you want and lets you pocket any leftover money, too! Agency-provided housing, on the other hand, is deducted from your paycheck. Either way, you pay for your living arrangements.