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0 Looking for high-paying picu Travel Nurse Jobs in Alaska that offer exclusive Gold Standard service updated 15 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between May 25, 2025 - Jun 29, 2025. Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency, has you covered. With 700+ 5-star reviews and dozens of... nurse testimonial videos, our agency is trusted by nurses nationwide. Alaska, known for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures, is in need of skilled picu RNs. Other top states for travel PICU jobs are New Jersey, North Carolina, and Georgia. Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Juneau are just a few of the cities where you could find your next rewarding assignment. Did you know that Alaska ranks among the top states for nurse satisfaction and offers competitive salaries for healthcare professionals? Your ideal picu travel nurse job in Alaska is 1-click away! Apply now and start your adventure in the Last Frontier.

0 Open Alaska Jobs – Updated 10:29 am. May 15th

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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 – 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
  • Travel Occupational Therapy Job in Bethel, AK

    Travel Occupational Therapy Job in Bethel, AK

    Yukon Kuskokwin Health Corporation - Bethel, Alaska

    $1,959/wk
    Sun IconDays
    Duration13 Weeks
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0 Looking for high-paying picu Travel Nurse Jobs in Alaska that offer exclusive Gold Standard service updated 15 minutes ago? Travel jobs dates available between May 25, 2025 - Jun 29, 2025. Advantis Medical, the #1 travel nurse agency, has you covered. With 700+ 5-star reviews and dozens of... nurse testimonial videos, our agency is trusted by nurses nationwide. Alaska, known for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures, is in need of skilled picu RNs. Other top states for travel PICU jobs are New Jersey, North Carolina, and Georgia. Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Juneau are just a few of the cities where you could find your next rewarding assignment. Did you know that Alaska ranks among the top states for nurse satisfaction and offers competitive salaries for healthcare professionals? Your ideal picu travel nurse job in Alaska is 1-click away! Apply now and start your adventure in the Last Frontier.

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PICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Alaska

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) travel nurse jobs in Alaska provide an exciting opportunity to work in a unique and rewarding specialty. From urban hospitals in Anchorage to rural clinics in Fairbanks and teaching hospitals in Juneau, PICU travel nursing jobs in Alaska offer a diverse range of practice settings. Working in the PICU in Alaska allows nurses to care for critically ill children in a state known for its natural beauty and outdoor adventures. With a high demand for pediatric nurses and opportunities to make a difference in underserved communities, Alaska is an ideal destination for experienced PICU travel nurses looking for new challenges and professional growth.
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What to Expect

PICU nurses care for critically ill infants, children, and adolescents who require intensive medical attention due to trauma, surgical recovery, or severe illness. They closely monitor vital signs, manage life-support equipment, and provide specialized treatments. PICU nurses work in high-pressure environments and offer both clinical expertise and emotional support to patients and their families.

Certifications

PICU nurses typically require the following certifications:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Education

PICU nurses must earn an Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ADN or BSN) from an accredited program and pass the NCLEX-RN exam to obtain licensure. Pediatric or ICU experience is typically preferred. Additional training in pediatric critical care is often required for PICU roles, and ongoing continuing education ensures competency in the latest practices and technologies.

Responsibilities

PICU nurses have the following responsibilities:

  • Monitor vital signs and manage ventilators, IVs, and other critical equipment
  • Administer medications and specialized treatments
  • Provide emotional support to families during high-stress situations
  • Collaborate with pediatric intensivists and interdisciplinary teams
  • Respond quickly to emergencies and changes in patient conditions

PICU Travel Nurse Jobs in Alaska

PICU 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.

PICU Travel Nurse Reviews

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Travel Nurse Jobs in Alaska - FAQs

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

To work PICU 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 PICU travel nurse jobs in Alaska?

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

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

We update our PICU travel nurse jobs Alaska continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 0 PICU 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 PICU travel nursing jobs in Alaska was posted just 15 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 PICU travel nursing jobs?

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

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

When working PICU 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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