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Travel Nurse Jobs Alaska - FAQs

Do I need an Alaska-specific RN license to take travel nurse jobs there?

Yes. Alaska is not part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so all travel nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement through the Alaska Board of Nursing. Temporary permits may be available if you meet the requirements, which can help speed up your start date.

Alaska Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardofNursing.aspx

Phone: 907.269.8160

Fees

License by Exam: $200 (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $100 application, $200 License

Renewal: $200

Fingerprinting: $75

Timing

Processing Time: 8 weeks

Valid for: 2 years

Renewal Schedule: November 30 or September 30, as applicable even years

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 30

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What types of housing support does Advantis Medical provide in Alaska?
With every Alaska assignment, Advantis offers a tax-free housing stipend to cover your lodging costs. Given Alaska’s rural geography, our team can help you find furnished rentals, extended stays, or travel nurse–friendly housing close to your assigned facility—even in more remote regions.
What’s the average pay range for travel RN jobs in Alaska?
Travel nursing in Alaska typically offers competitive pay due to its rural and remote locations. Weekly earnings currently range from $1,500 to $3,102.
What benefits come with working a travel assignment in Alaska through Advantis Medical?

Advantis travel nurses working in Alaska receive comprehensive benefits from Advantis Medical, including:

  • Weekly direct deposit and competitive compensation
  • Day One Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Help with travel & housing accommodations
  • Dedicated licensing, onboarding, and credentialing team
  • $500 referral bonuses for each friend you bring on assignment
Which specialties are in highest demand for travel nurses in Alaska?

Facilities across Alaska are currently hiring in several critical areas, including:

If you're exploring travel nurse jobs Alaska, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Alaska’s top healthcare facilities. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Alaska.

For Travel RN Jobs, these specialties have the most openings:

For LPN Travel Jobs, these specialties are in highest demand:

  • No LPN specialties currently available

For Travel Allied Health Jobs, top openings include:

Looking for something specific? Click any of the specialties above to explore travel nurse jobs Alaska by specialty and start your next adventure.