Calling all Texas RNs: Embark on a nursing adventure in Southeast Alaska with SEARHC!

Join SEARHC, one of the largest Native-run healthcare organizations in the United States, dedicated to serving the vibrant communities of Southeast Alaska. Embrace an exciting nursing opportunity in a region known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re looking to advance your career or seek a fresh start, SEARHC provides a supportive and dynamic environment for you to thrive.

Here’s why you’ll love the Southeast Alaska way:

• Spectacular Scenery: Southeast Alaska offers breathtaking views of the Tongass National Forest, pristine fjords and towering glaciers, perfect for hiking and photography.
• Wildlife Watching: In Southeast Alaska, you can encounter diverse wildlife, from bald eagles and black bears to sea otters and humpback whales, on daily walks or guided tours.
• Outdoor Sports: Enjoy world-class salmon fishing, kayaking through the Inside Passage, and boating in the region’s crystal-clear waters, teeming with marine life.
• Adventure Trails: Explore Southeast Alaska’s numerous trails, such as those in Glacier Bay National Park, for hiking, mountain biking and even cross-country skiing during the winter months.
• Whale Watching: Witness the awe-inspiring sight of humpback whales breaching and orcas gliding through the waters of the Inside Passage on guided boat tours.
• Glacier Exploration: Visit stunning glaciers, like the Mendenhall Glacier, up close through guided tours or adventurous hikes, offering unforgettable experiences unique to Southeast Alaska.
• Camping and Picnicking: Take advantage of numerous campsites and picnic areas nestled in picturesque landscapes, such as those found in the Tongass National Forest, perfect for family outings.
• Bird Watching: Southeast Alaska is a birdwatcher’s paradise, with opportunities to spot a variety of species, including puffins, sandhill cranes and the iconic bald eagle.
• Aurora Borealis: Experience the magic of the Northern Lights, dancing across the night sky in vivid colors, a natural spectacle best viewed from the remote and dark skies of Southeast Alaska.

And here’s why you’ll love your new job:

• Relocation Assistance: Receive a $10K relocation bonus and personalized support from SEARHC’s Property Manager, who will suggest potential housing leads.
• Competitive Compensation: Earn $46-$58/hr. DOE, plus $4/night shift differential, with a $25K sign-on bonus to help get your new life off to a great start.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with medical, dental and vision insurance starting the first of the month after hire, and employer retirement matching up to five percent.
• Professional Development: Reach your potential with tuition assistance of up to $4K per year and cross-training opportunities in various specialties.
• Work/Life Balance: Enjoy shorter commutes and a supportive, patient-focused work environment. The largest hospital has 25 beds - translating to less stress and more time to focus on your patients.
• Community Impact: Serve diverse, culturally rich communities and build strong relationships with patients and their families.
• Supportive Leadership: Work in an environment that values innovative thinking and provides a nurturing environment for your success.

And what certifications or licenses you will need:

SEARHC candidates need an active unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in any US state.

While you do not need an Alaskan RN license to be eligible for employment, candidates who are extended and accept an offer, will need to apply for Alaska licensure and complete that requirement within 6 months of their start date.

Next Steps

Ready to make your next move a truly unique and rewarding experience?

Click below to answer a few quick questions and someone from the Nurse Recruitment Expert team will reach out within 24 hours.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: Up to $58.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Critical & Intensive Care
• Primary Care
• Surgery
• Urgent Care

Physical setting:

• Acute care
• Inpatient
• Long term care
• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Which area are you interested in interviewing for?(A) Primary Care

B) Family Medicine
C) Women's Health
D) Pediatrics
E) Emergency Medicine
F) Ambulatory Care
G) Case Management
H) Long-Term Care (LTC)
I) Outpatient Services
J) Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg)
K) Inpatient Care Coordination
L) Operating Room (OR)
M) Specialty Services (Audiology, Cardiology, Bariatrics, Ophthalmology, Podiatry, Orthopedics, ENT, GI))

• Do you have a valid, current, full and unrestricted RN license to practice in Alaska or another US state?
• Do you hold a current healthcare provider BLS certification?
• The various opportunities are located in South East Alaska. Are you able to work from this location?

Experience:

• nursing: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• RN license (Required)

Work Location: On the road