L&D RN in Anchorage, Alaska
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Anchorage, AK
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,755/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $76.53
- Weekly
- $2,755
- Yearly (full-time)
- $143,260
- Contract length
- 26 weeks
This job pays about $76.53/hour — 45% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Alaska ($52.64/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Alaska right now
- 247 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Alaska from 6 agencies, 129 of them in Anchorage.
- Pay in these listings: $32.72 – $103/hour, median $72.32/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Alaska: $52.64/hour ($109,491/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($77.34/hour across 74 jobs).
Job description
Join a high-energy Labor and Delivery unit as a Charge Nurse in Anchorage, Alaska, where your expertise will support a busy obstetric environment with up to 14 deliveries daily. This 26-week contract involves night shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM) on a 12-hour schedule, offering a meaningful opportunity to lead and coordinate care in a Magnet-designated facility. You’ll have the chance to work in a high-acuity setting with a focus on high-risk pregnancies and antepartum care. The role provides the unique experience of stepping into a charge nurse position, often working independently with occasional floating to similar units as needed. Prepare to bring your leadership skills to a supportive team, all while enjoying the serene backdrop of Alaska’s spectacular scenery.
Weather:
Expect a typically cool and crisp climate around this time of year, with clear, brisk days and the potential for snow. Alaska’s weather offers a refreshing change of scenery, making outdoor adventures a refreshing part of your day off.
Fun Things To Do:
- Hiking along the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail—enjoy panoramic views of the ocean and wildlife.
- Taking a boat tour to see glaciers and marine life in nearby Prince William Sound.
- Exploring the Alaska Native Heritage Center to learn about indigenous cultures.
- Day trip to Denali National Park for breathtaking mountain vistas and wildlife spotting.
- A scenic train ride on the Alaska Railroad to experience the stunning landscape.
Job Specifics:
Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 26 weeks
Estimated weekly hours: 36 hours (guaranteed 60 hours per 2 weeks)
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