Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit - Alaska

Posted 7/16/2026 · last confirmed live 8/26/2026

Espirita are offering a life changing opportunity for experienced and skilled Intensive Care (ICU) Registered Nurses to join a leading acute care health system located in Alaska’s Interior. Life in Alaska – A unique adventure Relocating to Alaska is more than a career move—it’s an opportunity to embrace a lifestyle unlike anywhere else.  Why Alaska is extraordinary Stunning natural landscapes – Snow‑capped mountains, pristine forests, and the world‑famous Northern Lights Year‑round outdoor activities – Hiking, fishing, skiing, dog sledding, and wildlife exploration Small‑town charm and peaceful living – A welcoming community with a slower pace of life Rich cultural heritage – A unique blend of Indigenous traditions, frontier history, and modern innovation Four beautiful seasons – From the midnight sun in summer to serene winter snowfall Why join Espirita? Espirita connects healthcare professionals with life‑changing international opportunities. As part of the Acacium Group, a global healthcare workforce leader, we provide comprehensive support from application to arrival. What you can expect Global expertise with personalised support End‑to‑end assistance with visas, licensure, relocation, and onboarding Partnerships with leading U.S. hospitals Focus on long‑term success About the role We are seeking experienced, compassionate, and adaptable Intensive Care Registered Nurses to join a respected health system in Alaska, on a three‑year contract. As an ICU RN, you will play a vital role in delivering high‑acuity, evidence‑based care while working collaboratively with intensivists and multidisciplinary teams. This facility is known for excellent nurse‑to‑patient ratios, strong trauma and critical care services, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Key responsibilities Deliver direct, high‑acuity patient care in alignment with ICU protocols and evidence‑based standards Administer critical medications, monitor complex vital signs, and manage advanced therapies including ventilators, IV infusions, and hemodynamic support Collaborate with intensivists, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams to assess patient conditions and implement tailored care plans Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and promptly Respond rapidly to life‑threatening emergencies, performing advanced procedures such as code response, airway management, and resuscitation Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, and post‑discharge care to support recovery and informed decision‑making Requirements Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) NCLEX‑RN passed (or actively preparing) English language proficiency Minimum 24 months of recent acute care experience Willingness to relocate to Alaska for at least three years What we offer Competitive pay: $45–$65 USD per hour (based on experience and specialty) Comprehensive U.S. benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Visa sponsorship & immigration support Relocation package valued up to $20,000 (USD), including: Paid flights and airport transfers Hotel accommodation on arrival Credentialing and licensure support Competitive sign‑on bonus Three months of free accommodation Our commitment Espirita is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and uphold a zero‑tolerance policy for discrimination.      

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