Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Juneau, AK
Magnet Medical
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,692/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

19% higher than average Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Nurse pay in Alaska

Estimated total pay

$2,692/week

Qualifications

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Work Experience

Registered Nurse (2.5 years)
Basic Life Support

Other qualifications

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Description

Purpose of the Position:
Responsible for the delivery of direct patient care using the nursing process and as defined by the healthcare facility in their unit specific job description.

Requirements:
-Graduate of an RN program
-Previous work experience as an RN
-Current unrestricted RN license in the state

Workplace conditions:
-Frequent lifting, bending, and reaching
-May require lifting to 80 pounds (using proper techniques)
-May require standing and walking 2-5 hours at a time
-May have exposure to chemicals, radiation, infectious diseases/waste and/or blood borne pathogens

Kirsten Boysen

Magnet Medical

Magnet Medical Job ID #28973461. 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:MedSurg,07:00:00-15:00:00

Employer

Magnet Medical

5.0rating(21 reviews)

17 nurses recommend working with Magnet Medical

5.0rating

Pros

Friendly, responsive, flexible

Cons

None yet

Recommends working with Magnet Medical

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Radiology Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Magnet Medical on Jun 29, 2024

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About Juneau, AK

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Juneau, AK here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Juneau is higher than the national average due to its remote location and the need to import many goods.
Wages may be higher to compensate for the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 60-65°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-25°F.
Juneau experiences significant precipitation throughout the year.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals and furnished housing options may be limited due to the city's remote location.
It's advisable to plan ahead and work with local real estate agencies.

Transportation

Juneau is not very car-friendly due to its rugged terrain and limited road access.
Public transportation options include buses and ferries, but a personal vehicle may be more convenient for travel nurses.

Demographics

Juneau has a diverse population with a mix of Native Alaskan, Caucasian, and other ethnic groups.
The age range varies, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged or older.
Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder (SAD) due to the long, dark winters.
There is a small but active community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Juneau offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, glacier exploration, and tramway rides for scenic views.
There are also opportunities for brewery tours, beer tastings, and experiencing the local flora and fauna at the Glacier Gardens Rainforest Adventure.

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