Travel Contract

Geriatrics RN
Fairbanks, AK
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,336/week
Posted 6 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date11/30/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration16 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,336/week

Qualifications

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Required
    Work Experience
  • Registered Nurse (2 years)
    License
  • State license license in Alaska
Other qualifications
    Work Experience
  • Geriatrics Nurse (2 years)

Description

Geriatrics Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Geriatrics Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team for a 16-week assignment. This position requires a strong background in geriatrics nursing and the ability to work flexibly within a dynamic healthcare environment.

Scheduled Details

  • Working Days: Monday (8-hour day shift), with additional shifts to be determined during supervisor availability on Monday.
  • Days: 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, Friday through Sunday, with charge shifts as needed.

Requirements

  • Experience: A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Geriatrics RN is required, with preference for candidates having over 5 years of experience.
  • Licensure/Certification: Must possess an active Alaska RN license and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Weekend Requirement: Must be available to work on weekends as needed.
  • Holiday Requirement: Must be available to work on holidays as needed.
  • Floating Requirement: Willingness to float to other units as required.

Additional Information

  • Free housing is provided for one occupant; pet accommodations are not available.
  • Up to 14 days of requested time off (RTO) are allowed, including a maximum of four weekend shifts. All RTO requests must be submitted at the time of application.
  • Candidates must reside more than 50 miles outside of Fairbanks.

Application Process

Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure timely processing and submission of required credentials, which are due one week prior to the start date. Payroll will be processed on a weekly basis.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19484580. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Geriatric,07:00:00-19:00:00

Facility

Denali Center

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    Employer

    Thrive Staffing

    About

    At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.

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    About Fairbanks, AK

    As a Travel Geriatrics Nurse in Fairbanks, AK here's what you should know:
    Cost of Living
    • Fairbanks has a cost of living index higher than the national average, primarily due to the high cost of goods and services.
    • However, wages are generally adjusted to match the higher cost of living.
    Weather
    • Fairbanks experiences a subarctic climate with average summer highs of 70°F and average winter lows of -15°F, making it one of the coldest cities in the United States.
    Furnished Housing
    • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Fairbanks, but they may be limited compared to larger cities.
    • It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable accommodations.
    Transportation
    • Fairbanks is car-friendly, and having a vehicle is often necessary due to the spread-out nature of the city.
    • Public transportation options are available but may have limited coverage.
    Demographics
    • Fairbanks has a diverse population with a wide age range.
    • Common health issues include seasonal affective disorder (SAD) due to the long, dark winters.
    • There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities and unique experiences.
    Things to Do
    • Fairbanks offers a range of activities including dining at local restaurants, exploring art and music scenes, engaging in outdoor sports like snowmobiling and ice fishing, and enjoying unique events such as the Midnight Sun Festival and aurora borealis viewing.
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