ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Homer, Alaska
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Homer, AK
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,383/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 4, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $66.19
- Weekly
- $2,383
- Yearly (full-time)
- $123,916
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $66.19/hour — 26% 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, 3 of them in Homer.
- 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 valued healthcare team in Homer, Alaska, for a 13-week contract working 12-hour night shifts in a busy acute care setting. This role is ideal for experienced medical-surgical or ICU nurses who enjoy a challenge and want to experience the rugged beauty of Alaska firsthand. You'll be providing specialized care to patients in a versatile environment that includes ICU and MedSurg units, ensuring each patient receives the attention they need in a supportive, fast-paced setting. The hospital offers the convenience of free furnished housing, complete with laundry amenities and options for pet-friendly accommodations. This opportunity promises not only professional growth but also an immersive experience in nature's grandeur, with the chance to explore local wildlife and scenic landscapes during your free time.
Weather:
Expect generally mild winter conditions with temperatures rarely falling below freezing. Winters are characterized by snowy landscapes and crisp, clear days, offering picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation alike.
Fun Things To Do:
- Whale Watching Tours: Experience the thrill of seeing these majestic creatures up close.
- Visit Kachemak Bay State Park: A perfect day trip for hiking, kayaking, and enjoying breathtaking scenery.
- Exploring Homer Spit: Discover local shops, restaurants, and stunning waterfront views.
- Talkeetna Day Trip: Journey to this charming town for mountain views, local art, and delicious food.
- Denali National Park Adventure: Take a trip to see North America's tallest mountain and abundant wildlife.
Job Specifics:
Location: Homer, Alaska
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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