Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
Sitka, AK
Nationwide Therapy Group
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,488/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationCritical Access25 bedsOracle Cerner
Pay
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- License and certification reimbursement
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Labor and Delivery Nurse (2 years)
Description
NTG is committed to matching you to the right position and we pride ourselves on our commitment to our travelers. This includes offering exceptional pay packages along with these great benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Required Licensure, certifications, and CEU reimbursements
- Competitive 401K plan
- Great referral program
Contact NTG for more information on this opportunity, compensation options, additional locations, and more!
Facility
Mount Edgecumbe Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Mount Edgecumbe Hospital
Pros
Really great unit. Staff is really helpful and accepting of travelers. Currently a new hospital is being built that should be finished next year in 2025.
Cons
Cost of living is high, have to find your own housing though it didn’t take long. Not a lot of deliveries. Less than 100 a year.
- Critical Access
- 25 beds
- Oracle Cerner
Employer
Nationwide Therapy Group
Amazing
Korin has been amazing through this whole first time process. Gave me a real sense that she was invested in my happiness and not just any position. Will remain w her as long as I'm traveling and she's around!
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About Sitka, AK
As a Travel Labor and Delivery Nurse in Sitka, AK here's what you should know:- Sitka's cost of living is higher than the national average due to its remote location, with housing and groceries being particularly expensive.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 57°F to 63°F, while winter lows range from 28°F to 35°F.
- Short term rentals may be limited in Sitka due to its remote location, but options may be available through local real estate agencies or online platforms.
- Sitka is not very car-friendly, as the town is relatively small and walkable.
- Public transportation options are limited, but biking and walking are popular due to the compact size of the town.
- Sitka has a diverse population with a mix of Native Alaskan, Caucasian, and Asian residents.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged or older.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long, dark winters.
- Sitka has a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Sitka offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
- There are also local restaurants serving fresh seafood, art galleries showcasing Native Alaskan art, and occasional music and cultural events.
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