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Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Ketchikan, AK
American Mobile Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days, Evenings, Nights

$2,256/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays, Evenings, Nights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,256/week

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Intensive Care Nurse - ICU Nurse - (ICU RN)
StartDate: 12/14/2020Available Shifts: 12 D/E/N Pay Rate: $2146.00 - 2366.00

This general medical and surgical hospital is located in Ketchikan, AK. It is a 50 bed facility with 6 bed peds to geriatric pts. In 2016, this hospital was named Top Childcare Administrator for the state of Alaska by the Association for the Education of Young Children.

Required Qualifications
State of Alaska RN license
2+ year minimum as an ICU RN
BLS(AHA), ACLS(AHA), NIHSS
Ventilator exp
IV insertion
Telemetry experience required
12 lead EKG Basics Required
Float requirements: Med Surg/ COVID/LTC


Preferred Qualifications
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Alaska Registered Nurse License
Training Nurse Course Certification
PALS preferred
EPIC Exp


About the Facility
Named the number-one healthcare facility for traveling nurses in the United States, this medical center also consistently ranks at the top of patient satisfaction surveys conducted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Facility Location
Beautifully situated on an inlet among the islands of southern Alaska, Ketchikan peers up at snow-capped mountains teeming with wildlife. Along the town’s boardwalk (called one of the best in the U.S. by USA Today) you’ll find restaurants, museums, galleries and gift shops buzzing with residents and tourists alike. Sport fishing, the annual Hummingbird Festival, and float plane tours are among the many other attractions.

Job Benefits
At American Mobile Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!


About the Company
Since its inception in 1985, American Mobile Healthcare has set the highest standards in professional recruitment for the travel healthcare industry. Our professional staffing team offers unparalleled customer service and industry commitment, as well as top pay and benefits. American Mobile Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer.  We encourage minority and female applicants to apply


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American Mobile Healthcare Job ID #1886512. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse Intensive Care Nurse - ICU Nurse - Travel - (ICU RN).

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AMN Healthcare Nursing

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AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply. 
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About Ketchikan, AK

As a travel nurse in Ketchikan, AK here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Ketchikan, AK is 27% higher than the national average.
  • Wages may be slightly higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 63°F and average winter lows are around 31°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be limited, but options for furnished housing can be found with some research and planning.
Transportation
  • Ketchikan is not very car-friendly due to its small size and limited road access.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited.
Demographics
  • Ketchikan has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder (SAD) due to the limited daylight hours in winter.
  • There may be a small population of travel nurses due to the town's reliance on seasonal industries.
Things to Do
  • Ketchikan offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and exploring the Tongass National Forest.
  • It also has cultural attractions like the Totem Heritage Center, Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary, and the Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show.
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