Job Description:

Join us on a 13-week adventure as an ICU RN in beautiful Ketchikan, Alaska. This unique assignment offers a chance to experience the stunning wilderness while providing essential critical care. You'll work a flexible 12-hour rotating shift, possibly crossing days, evenings, and nights, giving you a well-rounded experience in a Level IV Trauma Center at PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center. The role involves caring for a diverse patient population, including island travelers and cruise passengers, with the opportunity to float within scope to Medical Surgical and LTC units. If you're an experienced ICU nurse with at least 2 years in critical care, ready for an Alaska escapade, this is your chance to make a difference in a community that thrives on adventure and natural beauty.

Weather:

Around this time of year, Ketchikan typically enjoys mild temperatures and a generous amount of rainfall, contributing to the lush, green landscapes Alaska is famous for. expect a cool and refreshing climate, perfect for outdoor exploration after your shift.

Fun Things To Do:

• Whale Watching Tour – Embark on a boat cruise to see orcas and humpback whales.
• Misty Fjords National Monument Day Trip – Experience breathtaking scenery and rugged wilderness on a scenic flight or boat tour.
• Totem Heritage Center – Learn about Alaska Native culture and view historic totem poles.
• Ketchikan Creek & Creek Street – Explore this charming historic district with shops, galleries, and the famous salmon ladder.
• Visit the Anchorage Museum – A short trip for a deep dive into Alaska's history and art.

Job Specifics:

Location: Ketchikan, Alaska

Shift: 12-hour rotating (07:00 - 19:00)

Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave