Travel Contract

Labor and Delivery RN
Sitka, AK
ADN Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$3,402/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Critical Access25 beds

Pay

11% higher than average Registered Nurse / Labor and Delivery Nurse pay in Alaska

Estimated total pay

$3,402/week

Benefits

Guaranteed Hours
Continuing Education
Company provided housing options
Mileage reimbursement
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
License and certification reimbursement
Weekly pay
Life insurance
Health Care FSA

Qualifications

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Education

Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing

License

Alaska Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Description

Labor & Delivery RN

Role

Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse in a Critical Access Hospital providing OB/Labor and Delivery services for the community.
Shift: 7 pm to 7 am, varying nights of the week.
Contract length: 13 weeks.
Hours per week: 36.

Location

Sitka, Alaska

Required Qualifications

Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in Alaska or another U.S. state.
Direct hire must have applied for an Alaska nursing license at the time of hire.
Agency staff must have an active Alaska license.
Associate degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP.
Must have Alaska RN License at time of submission.
Must have or obtain flu vaccination.
ICPA background check required.
Fingerprint cards must arrive in Juneau within 1 week of accepting offer.
Competency in the use of all equipment in the specialty.
Clinical competency required within 3 months and every 3 years.
High Risk Competency required within 3 months and every year.

Preferred

None stated.

Work Setting / Scope

Labor and Delivery care includes labor, delivery, recovery, immediate postpartum care, fetal monitoring, newborn care, and emergency response.
May float to other departments or assignments as needed.
On-call may be required.

Facility

Mount Edgecumbe Hospital

4.6rating(16 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with Mount Edgecumbe Hospital

Anonymous

PACU - Post Anesthesia Care (RN)

Contract Position

4.0rating

Pros

None

Cons

Submitting your timesheet.

Review of Mount Edgecumbe Hospital on Nov 3, 2026

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Critical Access
25 beds

ADDRESS222 Tongass DriveSitka, AK 99835

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Employer

ADN Healthcare

2.6rating(50 reviews)

Michelle H

Polysomnographer (Allied Health Professional)

5.0rating

He was so very helpful, informative and proactive; all that a traveler like me needs as I attempt to transition back into traveling in my career! Thank you Ariel!! Have a beautiful Monday!! "

Review of Ariel Grossman on Aug 28, 2023

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About

ADN Healthcare has thousands of contract and direct hire positions available. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage.

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About Sitka, AK

As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Sitka, AK here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Sitka's cost of living is higher than the national average due to its remote location, with housing and groceries being particularly expensive.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 57°F to 63°F, while winter lows range from 28°F to 35°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals may be limited in Sitka due to its remote location, but options may be available through local real estate agencies or online platforms.

Transportation

Sitka is not very car-friendly, as the town is relatively small and walkable.
Public transportation options are limited, but biking and walking are popular due to the compact size of the town.

Demographics

Sitka has a diverse population with a mix of Native Alaskan, Caucasian, and Asian residents.
The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged or older.
Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long, dark winters.
Sitka has a small but active community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Sitka offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
There are also local restaurants serving fresh seafood, art galleries showcasing Native Alaskan art, and occasional music and cultural events.

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