Travel Contract

Infection Preventionist
Sitka, AK
ADN Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

$3,054/week

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Overview

Start Date12/14/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftRotating
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Critical Access25 beds

Pay

Estimated total pay

$3,054/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

Infection Preventionist

Overview

Contract role in Juneau, Alaska
40 hours per week
Shift details will be discussed at interview

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Alaska
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Infection Control (3 years of experience)
Infection Control experience within the last year
Certification in Infection Control (CIC)
BLS
Acute Care experience

Preferred

Master’s degree in a healthcare-related field
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)
Long-Term Care IPC experience

Facility

Mount Edgecumbe Hospital

4.7rating(15 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Mount Edgecumbe Hospital

Anonymous

Med Surg (RN)

5.0rating

Review of Mount Edgecumbe Hospital on Sep 18, 2025

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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.

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$1,286–7,501/week

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About Sitka, AK

As a Travel Infection Control 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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