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0 Are you searching for high-paying nicu Travel Nurse Jobs in Alaska that offer a rewarding experience updated 10 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between May 28, 2025 - Jul 2, 2025. Look no further! Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency, has exclusive Gold Standard service and... over 700 5-star reviews to back up our reputation. Alaska is in need of NICU RNs in major cities like Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Juneau. Did you know that Alaska is ranked among the top states for nursing salaries nationwide? Join the ranks of essential healthcare workers in the Last Frontier and start your adventure with nicu Travel Nurse Jobs in Alaska today! Your ideal NICU travel nurse job in Alaska is 1-click away!

0 Open Alaska Jobs – Updated 10:45 pm. May 17th

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  • Travel Infection Control Job in Sitka, AK

    Travel Infection Control Job in Sitka, AK

    Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital - Sitka, Alaska

    $2,882/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Kotzebue, AK

    Travel RN – Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Kotzebue, AK

    Maniilaq Health Center - Kotzebue, Alaska

    $2,703/wk
    Sun IconVariable
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel Mammo Tech Job in Anchorage, AK

    Travel Mammo Tech Job in Anchorage, AK

    Alaska Regional Hospital - Anchorage, Alaska

    $2,484/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration14 Weeks
  • Travel Physical Therapy Job in Bethel, AK

    Travel Physical Therapy Job in Bethel, AK

    Yukon Kuskokwin Health Corporation - Bethel, Alaska

    $2,479/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Sitka, AK

    Travel RN – Med Surg Travel Nurse Job in Sitka, AK

    Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital - Sitka, Alaska

    $2,385/wk
    Sun IconVariable
    Duration26 Weeks
  • Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Anchorage, AK

    Travel RN – Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Anchorage, ...

    Alaska Surgery Center - Anchorage, Alaska

    $2,230/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration25 Weeks
  • Travel RN – Cath Lab Travel Nurse Job in Anchorage, AK New

    Travel RN – Cath Lab Travel Nurse Job in Anchorage, AK

    Providence - Alaska Medical Center - Anchorage, Alaska

    $2,206/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
  • Travel RN – Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Job in Anchorage, AK New

    Travel RN – Labor and Delivery Travel Nurse Job in Anchora...

    Alaska Regional Hospital - Anchorage, Alaska

    $2,108/wk
    Moon IconNights
    Duration9 Weeks
  • Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Cordova, AK New

    Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Cordova, AK

    Cordova Community Medical Center - Cordova, Alaska

    $2,080/wk
    Moon IconNights
    Duration15 Weeks
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0 Are you searching for high-paying nicu Travel Nurse Jobs in Alaska that offer a rewarding experience updated 10 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between May 28, 2025 - Jul 2, 2025. Look no further! Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency, has exclusive Gold Standard service and... over 700 5-star reviews to back up our reputation. Alaska is in need of NICU RNs in major cities like Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Juneau. Did you know that Alaska is ranked among the top states for nursing salaries nationwide? Join the ranks of essential healthcare workers in the Last Frontier and start your adventure with nicu Travel Nurse Jobs in Alaska today! Your ideal NICU travel nurse job in Alaska is 1-click away!

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NICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Alaska

NICU travel nursing jobs in Alaska provide a unique opportunity to work in a variety of clinical settings, from large teaching hospitals in Anchorage to rural clinics in Fairbanks and Juneau. As a NICU travel nurse in Alaska, you'll have the chance to care for some of the state's most vulnerable patients in state-of-the-art facilities. These positions offer the chance to enhance your skills in neonatal care while exploring the beauty and adventure of the Last Frontier. With a high demand for NICU nurses in Alaska, this specialty offers a rewarding and fulfilling experience for experienced travel nurses looking to make a difference in the lives of newborns and their families.
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What to Expect

NICU nurses specialize in caring for newborns who require intensive medical attention, often due to premature birth, low birth weight, infections, or congenital conditions. They monitor vital signs, administer medications, support feeding, and provide critical care. NICU nurses work closely with neonatologists and families to ensure optimal outcomes during a newborn’s most vulnerable stage.

Certifications

NICU nurses typically require the following certifications:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
  • STABLE Program Certification – for post-resuscitation care of sick newborns
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – sometimes required for higher-level NICUs

Education

NICU nurses must earn an Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ADN or BSN) from an accredited program. After passing the NCLEX-RN exam and obtaining licensure, specialized NICU training or prior pediatric experience is often preferred. Some NICU nurses pursue certification as a Neonatal Nurse (RNC-NIC) to advance their skills and career opportunities.

Responsibilities

NICU nurses have the following responsibilities:

  • Monitor and document vital signs, oxygen levels, and overall health status
  • Administer medications, IV fluids, and specialized treatments
  • Assist with feeding, including breastfeeding support and tube feeding
  • Provide emotional support and education to families
  • Collaborate with neonatologists and interdisciplinary teams

NICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Alaska

NICU Travel nurse jobs in Alaska offers a unique and adventurous career experience in cities like Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Juneau. With no state income tax and competitive pay, travelers can earn well while working in top healthcare facilities. Alaska’s breathtaking landscapes provide endless outdoor activities, from glacier hiking to wildlife viewing and Northern Lights sightings. The state’s tight-knit communities and rugged beauty make it an incredible destination for nursing jobs that offer both professional growth and once-in-a-lifetime adventures.

NICU Travel Nurse Reviews

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Travel Nurse Jobs in Alaska - FAQs

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What license do you need for NICU travel nurse jobs in Alaska?

To work NICU travel nurse jobs in Alaska, you must hold an active RN license. Alaska is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Alaska.

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 are the highest-paying cities for NICU travel nurse jobs in Alaska?

Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying NICU travel nursing cities in Alaska are:

How much do NICU travel nurse jobs in Alaska pay?
NICU travel nurses jobs in Alaska pay an average of $1,500 per week, with NICU travel nursing jobs in Alaska ranging from $1,500 to $1,500 per week.
How often are NICU travel nurse jobs in Alaska updated on Advantis Medical?

We update our NICU travel nurse jobs Alaska continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 0 NICU travel nursing jobs in Alaska open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.

Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent NICU travel nursing jobs in Alaska was posted just 10 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.

What are other specialties have the highest demand for travel nursing jobs in Alaska?

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

What are other states have the highest demand for NICU travel nursing jobs?

For NICU travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:

What benefits come with NICU travel nursing jobs in Alaska at Advantis Medical?

When working NICU travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:

  • Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Weekly direct deposit & competitive pay
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • $500 referral bonuses
  • Onboarding, credentialing & licensing support
  • Travel & housing stipends
  • A dedicated Clinician Advocate Team for ongoing support

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