Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics
Sitka, AK
Nationwide Therapy Group
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,194/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Critical Access25 bedsOracle Cerner

Pay

29% higher than average Registered Nurse / Pediatric Nurse pay in Alaska

Estimated total pay

$3,194/week

Benefits

Holiday Pay
Weekly pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Medical benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Referral bonus
License and certification reimbursement
Dental benefits

Qualifications

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Work Experience

Pediatric 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!

Nationwide Therapy Group Job ID #29953406. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Peds,07:00:00-15:00:00

Facility

Mount Edgecumbe Hospital

4.5rating(8 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Mount Edgecumbe Hospital

3.0rating

Pros

travel friendly

Cons

Minimum 10 days of call a month including weekends. Very hard to find housing or transportation and both are expensive.

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Review of Mount Edgecumbe Hospital on Nov 4, 2024

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Critical Access
25 beds
Oracle Cerner

ADDRESS222 Tongass DrSitka, AK 99835

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Employer

Nationwide Therapy Group

2.7rating(20 reviews)

5.0rating

Pros

I don’t have bad reviews off nurses bc there all doing great job

Cons

None

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Review of Victoria Smith on Nov 21, 2024

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About

NTG is a proud partner with healthcare professionals across the country. We are Joint Commission certified, and specialize in staffing all areas of nursing, therapy, and allied health in all 50 states. Our focus is YOU... the traveler! Our goal is to help you find the perfect opportunity through some of the best recruiters in the business. We want to provide an agency experience that is easy and stress-free so you can focus on what you do best... providing exceptional care to your patients!

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About Sitka, AK

As a travel nurse in Sitka, AK here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

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.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 57°F to 63°F, while winter lows range from 28°F to 35°F.

Furnished Housing

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.

Transportation

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.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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