Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Fairbanks, AK
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$3,199/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration16 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$2,268/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$931/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Dental benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- License and certification reimbursement
- Employee assistance programs
Description
Travel ICU RN | Fairbanks, Alaska
$3,199/week with housing provided OR $3,634/week without housing
Favorite Healthcare Staffing is seeking an experienced ICU Registered Nurse for a travel assignment in an AACN Gold Beacon Award–winning unit in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Assignment Details
- Start date: October 26, November 9, or November 16
- Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts; 36 hours weekly
- Weekends: Three weekend shifts per schedule period
- On-call: Not mandatory; willingness to take call is helpful
Pay Options
Option 1: Housing provided — $3,199 weekly gross
- $54/hour × 24 hours
- $81/hour × 12 overtime hours
- $931 weekly stipend
Option 2: Arrange your own housing — $3,634 weekly gross
- $22/hour × 24 hours
- $50/hour × 12 overtime hours
- $2,006 weekly stipend
- $500 weekly housing bonus, included in the weekly gross
Weekly gross amounts are based on the scheduled 36-hour workweek and listed overtime structure. Stipends are subject to eligibility.
Required Qualifications
- At least 2 years of ICU RN experience; 5+ years preferred
- Alaska RN license required; active license preferred at submission
- Candidates without an Alaska license must apply within 24 hours of accepting
- BLS and ACLS certifications
Interested? Contact us to discuss availability, housing, and submission requirements!
Employer
Favorite Healthcare Staffing
Favorite Healthcare Staffing, part of Acacium Group, takes pride in connecting
candidates with jobs that fit their unique needs. We place nursing, advanced
practice, and allied healthcare professionals in top-rated hospitals, clinics, and
physicians’ offices across the country.
With thousands of per diem opportunities, local and travel contracts, or
permanent and temp-to-perm placement jobs to choose from, our recruiters
will help you discover the perfect position for you. Favorite continues to set
the industry standard for quality, service, and integrity in healthcare staffing
and services. Contact us today to find your dream job!
About Fairbanks, AK
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Fairbanks, AK here's what you should know:- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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