Alaska nursing jobs

Travel Nursing Jobs in Alaska

Take your Nursing Career Northbound

Known for its inspiring bodies of water, breathtaking mountain views, and abundant wildlife, Alaska is a premier destination not just for travel nurses but for adventure seekers worldwide. Regardless of your nursing specialty, AMN Healthcare can help you find the Alaska nursing job that's perfect for you. To help make sure you get the opportunity you're looking for, begin your online nursing application now.

Contact a Recruiter

Alaska has some of the best travel nurse job opportunities in the country, and we currently have 25 travel nurse jobs available.

Travel nurse jobs are currently available in cities like Juneau, Anchorage, Homer, Soldotna, and Sitka. Alaska hospitals and health care facilities are looking for all types of specialists including Case Manager (2 jobs), Operating Room (3 jobs), Cath Lab (1 job), Intensive Care Unit (2 jobs), RN Case Manager (1 job), and more.

We have new travel nurse jobs posted daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack when a new job opens up. We make it as easy as possible for you to compare nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on traveling nurse salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

With great things to do, people to meet and places to see, Alaska is a popular place for travel jobs! Also be sure to check out our resources on how to become a travel nurse and nursing license renewal.

Alaska Cities with Highest-Paying Travel Nurse Jobs

The highest travel nurse jobs salary in Alaska can earn up to $3,144 per week as of October 1, 2025. Today, you can find jobs with an average salary of $2,122 ranging between $1,481 to $3,144 per week. The cities with the highest paying jobs include:

In Alaska, there are a number of hospital facilities with nursing staff including: Mount Edgecumbe Hospital in Sitka, Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, Juneau Behavioral Health in Juneau, SEARHC - Ethel Lund Medical Center in Juneau, and Mat-Su Regional Medical Center in Palmer are well known in Alaska.

If you have a specific start date in mind, the soonest available in Alaska is Nov 17, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Case Management- Case Manager - RN Case Manager role at $3,144 per week. The latest start date for a Registered Nurse job is Nov 17, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Case Management- Case Manager - RN Case Manager role at $3,144 per week.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a travel nursing job in Alaska including 13 Weeks (451 jobs), 8 Weeks (11 jobs), and 26 Weeks (9 jobs).

FAQs about Travel Nurse Jobs in Alaska

On average, how much does a travel nurse make in Alaska?

The salary for travel nurse jobs in Alaska averages $2,999 per week.

How many Alaska travel nurse job opportunities are currently available?

In Alaska there are 25 jobs opportunities for a traveling nurse to choose from as of November 3, 2025.

What cities have the highest paying travel nursing jobs in Alaska?

  • Juneau, Alaska $3,144 / per week average salary
  • Anchorage, Alaska $2,858 / per week average salary
  • Homer, Alaska $2,582 / per week average salary
  • Soldotna, Alaska $2,365 / per week average salary
  • Sitka, Alaska $2,363 / per week average salary

What nursing specialties are needed most in Alaska right now?

Top Travel Nurse Salaries in Alaska

Find the nurse travel jobs in Alaska with the highest salaries below and contact a recruiter today:

Cities Highest Paying Salary Average Salary Highest paying job in each city
Juneau $3,144 /Weekly* $2,999 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Case Management- Case Manager $3,144 per week
Anchorage $2,858 /Weekly* $2,726 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room $2,858 per week
Homer $2,582 /Weekly* $2,462 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery $2,582 per week
Soldotna $2,365 /Weekly* $2,255 /Weekly* Registered Nurse (RN) - School $2,365 per week
Sitka $2,363 /Weekly* $2,253 /Weekly* Registered Nurse – Case Management- Case Manager $2,363 per week

*Estimate of weekly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the company. Please speak with your recruiter for additional details.

Alaska’s Top Opportunities by Specialty

AMN Healthcare receives new travel nurse jobs in Alaska each day from hospitals and healthcare facilities. If you are looking for a specific Alaska travel nurse job, please see below for in-demand nursing specialties needed throughout the state:

Specialty Average Salary Cities with highest paying jobs
Cath Lab $67.76 /hour* Anchorage
Case Manager $65.65 /hour* Juneau and Sitka
Intensive Care Unit $65.05 /hour* Anchorage
Operating Room $64.13 /hour* Anchorage
Outpatient Clinic $59.73 /hour*
Labor & Delivery $58.17 /hour* Homer and Anchorage
Emergency Room $56.40 /hour* Anchorage
RN Case Manager $56.25 /hour* Juneau
Operating Room $48.25 /hour* Anchorage
School $47.59 /hour* Soldotna

*Estimate of hourly payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with your Recruiter for additional details.

Apply for Travel Nurse Jobs Today!

Take the first step to starting your new career.

Authorized to work in the US? *
Job Type Interest *
Have you been on an Interim engagement with AMN before? *
Are you currently employed or on an active Interim engagement? *

How much notice would you have to give? *

How much notice would you have to give? *

What date are you available to start an Interim engagement? *

What date are you available to start an Interim engagement? *

* Indicates Required Fields

 

I agree to receive emails, automated text messages and phone calls (including calls that contain prerecorded content) from and on behalf of AMN Healthcare, and affiliates. {{show_more}} I understand these messages will be to the email or phone number provided, and will be about employment opportunities, positions in which I’ve been placed, and my employment with AMN companies. See privacy policy or cookie policy for more details.

* Indicates Required Fields

 

I agree to receive emails, automated text messages and phone calls (including calls that contain prerecorded content) from and on behalf of AMN Healthcare, and affiliates. {{show_more}} I understand these messages will be to the email or phone number provided, and will be about employment opportunities, positions in which I’ve been placed, and my employment with AMN companies. See privacy policy or cookie policy for more details.

Complete Your Application!
Continue to NurseFinders to complete your application and profile.


Download AMN Passport to Secure Your Next Nursing Career Move

Applying for Your Dream Job Has Never Been Easier

Job Match

Once you set your preferences, our smart AI technology instantly curates job recommendations that fit you like a glove.

Credential Center

Enter your license number, and we'll handle the rest.

Community

Whether you're looking for tips on faster credentialing or time and pay management, our community has your back.

Credential Wallet

Access all your categorized credentials in one location with reminders for expiring items.

Time & Pay

Gain peace of mind by reviewing your time and pay details as soon as they post.

Manage Your Profile

Review and manage your profile, credentials and account preferences.

Explore More Travel Nurse Jobs in Nearby States

Find more great jobs in other states near Alaska