12 Alaska Travel Nurse Jobs
Travel Nurse (RN) - Case Management
$3,035/wk
Contract Details
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Additional Information
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
RTO must be listed at time of submission.
All positions at Providence Health & Services require that any and all lab items requested during onboarding be completed within 72 hours of signing a contract - no exceptions. This means candidates must be responsive and willing to go to a lab to complete health orders ASAP after signing. Failure to comply may lead to a pushed start or cancellation as assessed by the facility.
References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years
Cannot have any hits/suspensions on license or any background hits from any point in the past.
You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
Required Skills/Experience:
• Acute Hospital, Case Management/Utilization Review, Care coordination, Discharge Planning, Needs Assessment/ Order DME, Plan of Care, Regulatory
• CMS: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, HIPAA guidelines (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Acute Hospital Experience by Specialty, ICU, MS, SDU/PCU/IMC/Obs
Preferred Skills/Experience: Utilize Milliman Guidelines, Pediatrics, Women’s Services
Shift & Scheduling:
• Monday - Friday business hours (required)
• Shift times may vary, but will be one of the following: 0700-1530 // 0730-1600 // 0800-1630 // 0830-1700
• Weekend Requirement: Yes - every other weekend or 4 weekend days in a 4 week schedule
Details:
• AUTO OFFER - NO INTERVIEW: This is an auto-offer position. You will likely not interview with the facility prior to receiving an offer. However, an interview can be arranged upon request. All time off requests must be submitted at application. Scheduling requests must be worked out with the manager directly upon starting the assignment. Any offers for this job will require a clear "Yes" or "No" response from the nurse within 24hrs or the offer must be declined.
Travel RN, LPN/LVN, and Allied Roles in Anchorage, Juneau, and More
At Trusted Health, we understand the allure of Alaska and are committed to empowering travel nurses and allied health professionals in their journey to work in this remarkable state. We provide access to a thriving online community, a dynamic job board featuring exclusive opportunities in Alaska, and invaluable career resources tailored to meet the unique needs of healthcare professionals.
FAQs
What licensing requirements do I need to fulfill to work as a travel nurse or allied health professional in Alaska?
In Alaska, travel nurses must secure state licensure. Additionally, allied health professionals may need licensing, but this requirement depends on their specific roles. Unlike some states, Alaska is not part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), which means nurses with multistate licenses will need to obtain a separate license to practice in Alaska. Trusted Health understands the complexity of these requirements, which is why we provide comprehensive resources like our Nursing Licensure Guide and Allied Career Guide. These resources are tailored to assist you in navigating the intricacies of licensure, ensuring a smooth transition into your new role.
What are the typical housing options for healthcare professionals in Alaska?
Housing options in Alaska vary depending on the location and season. Travel nurses and allied health professionals can explore options such as furnished apartments, extended-stay hotels, or temporary housing provided by healthcare facilities. Additionally, some facilities offer housing stipends or assistance to help professionals secure accommodations.
What are the most in-demand specialties in Alaska for healthcare professionals?
In Alaska, healthcare facilities often seek professionals in specialties such as emergency medicine, critical care, rural health, and psychiatric nursing. Allied health professionals in fields like radiology, laboratory technology, and respiratory therapy are also in high demand, particularly in remote or underserved areas.
How do I navigate transportation and logistics in Alaska, especially in rural or remote locations?
Transportation in Alaska can present unique challenges, particularly in remote or rural areas. Travel nurses and allied health professionals should be prepared for varying weather conditions and limited infrastructure. Some facilities may offer transportation assistance or incentives, while others may require professionals to arrange their own transportation, such as renting a vehicle or utilizing local transportation services.
What opportunities are available for professional development and continuing education in Alaska?
Alaska is committed to supporting the ongoing education and professional development of healthcare professionals. From conferences and workshops to online courses and academic programs, there are ample opportunities for travel nurses and allied health professionals to enhance their skills and expand their knowledge base while working in Alaska. Trusted Health also offers access to career resources and educational materials to support professional growth.
Travel Nurse Jobs in Alaska
Welcome to the Last Frontier! Alaska, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and unique culture, offers an unparalleled experience for healthcare professionals seeking adventure and professional growth. From the rugged terrain surrounding Anchorage to the serene beauty of Juneau and the quaint charm of Fairbanks, Alaska boasts diverse opportunities for travel nurses and allied health professionals.
