L&D RN in Fairbanks, Alaska
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Fairbanks, AK
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,773/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Jul 15, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $77.03
- Weekly
- $2,773
- Yearly (full-time)
- $144,196
- Contract length
- 16 weeks
This job pays about $77.03/hour — 46% 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, 46 of them in Fairbanks.
- 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
This travel opportunity in Fairbanks offers experienced Labor and Delivery Registered Nurses a chance to step into a rewarding role at a cozy 17-bed LDRP unit that handles around 80 deliveries each month. You'll be working 12-hour night shifts over a 16-week contract, providing postpartum, couplet care, and circulating for C-Sections. The setting is a perfect blend of independence and teamwork, with the chance to support new families in a caring environment that values your expertise. Expect to manage labor and delivery processes, assist with triage, and collaborate closely with a skilled staff, all while enjoying a chance to explore the stunning Alaskan surroundings.
Weather:
Around this time of year, Fairbanks typically experiences crisp, cool weather with clear skies and the beginning of vibrant fall foliage—crisp air that invites outdoor adventures and scenic views.
Fun Things To Do:
- Denali National Park Day Trip: Witness breathtaking wildlife and mountain vistas on a scenic drive or guided tour.
- Chena Hot Springs: Relax in natural thermal waters while enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
- Fairbanks Ice Museum: Discover the artistry of ice sculpture and learn about the history of ice carving.
- Gold Fever Adventures: Experience an authentic gold panning tour and uncover Alaskan history.
- Wilderness Canoe Trip: Explore serene lakes and rivers for a day of tranquil adventure in stunning natural settings.
Job Specifics:
Location: Fairbanks, Alaska
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 16 weeks with a commitment of approximately 36 hours per week
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