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$100 - $125/hr

A nationally recognized Level II trauma center, this hospital features heart and cancer centers, Alaska's largest emergency department with LifeMed Alaska air ambulance transport, full diagnostic ...

A nationally recognized Level II trauma center, this hospital features heart and cancer centers, Alaska's largest emergency department with LifeMed Alaska air ambulance transport, full diagnostic ...

$100 - $125/hr

A nationally recognized Level II trauma center, this hospital features heart and cancer centers, Alaska's largest emergency department with LifeMed Alaska air ambulance transport, full diagnostic ...

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What is LifeMed Alaska?

Lifemed Alaska is a medical transportation company that provides critical care and emergency medical transport services throughout Alaska. They operate both ground and air ambulances, offering services to patients who need urgent medical attention or transfers between healthcare facilities. Lifemed Alaska employs highly trained medical professionals, including paramedics, nurses, and pilots, to ensure safe and efficient patient care during transport. Their services are available 24/7 and cover even Alaska’s most remote communities.

What should applicants expect regarding teamwork and shift structure when working at LifeMed Alaska as a flight paramedic or nurse?

At LifeMed Alaska, flight paramedics and nurses typically work in close-knit teams that include pilots and other medical professionals. Shifts are often structured as 12- or 24-hour rotations, sometimes with extended hours due to the unpredictable nature of emergency response. Teamwork and clear communication are critical, as every member relies on one another for safe patient care during challenging conditions. New hires can expect comprehensive onboarding, mentorship, and opportunities to collaborate with diverse healthcare and aviation professionals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical transport professional at LifeMed Alaska, and why are they important?

To thrive as a medical transport professional at LifeMed Alaska, you need a solid background in emergency medical care, such as EMT or paramedic certification, and experience in critical care transport. Familiarity with advanced life support equipment, patient monitoring systems, and aviation or ground transport protocols is crucial. Strong communication, teamwork, and decision-making skills are vital for working effectively under pressure and ensuring patient safety. These competencies are essential for delivering high-quality care and managing emergencies during medical transport in challenging Alaskan environments.

What is the difference between Lifemed Alaska vs Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)?

AspectLifemed AlaskaEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CertificationsRequires EMT certification, CPR, and possibly advanced certifications depending on roleRequires EMT certification, CPR, and basic life support
Work EnvironmentAmbulance services, hospitals, clinics, remote locations in AlaskaAmbulance services, emergency scenes, hospitals
Employer & IndustryPrivate ambulance companies, healthcare providers in AlaskaEMS agencies, hospitals, fire departments

Both Lifemed Alaska and EMTs work in emergency medical services, often in ambulance settings. Lifemed Alaska may involve additional responsibilities like patient transport and coordination in remote areas, while EMTs focus on providing immediate emergency care. The main difference lies in the scope of services and specific employer roles, but both require EMT certification and work in similar environments.

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Infographic showing various Lifemed Alaska job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution.

MedSurg/Tele Travel Nurse

Providence Alaska Medical Center

Anchorage, AK • On-site

$1.8K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Travel Medsurg/Tele Nurse in Anchorage, AK

This Medsurg/Tele travel nurse job in Anchorage, Alaska, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Medsurg/Tele Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Providence - Alaska Medical Center. This role pays $1,830 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. In this Medsurg/Tele travel nursing job, you will provide patient care in a hospital setting, assess and monitor patient conditions, support urgent interventions, document care accurately, and collaborate with physicians and the clinical care team during fast-moving patient situations.

Travel Medsurg/Tele Requirements
  • 2+ years of recent Medsurg/Tele experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Alaska and national regulatory bodies.
Providence Alaska Medical Center — Anchorage, AK

Anchorage, AK

Providence Alaska Medical Center is the largest hospital in Alaska and the state's only comprehensive tertiary referral center — a 401-bed Providence hospital in Anchorage, affiliated with the University of Washington.

  • A Level II adult and pediatric trauma center — one of only two trauma centers in the state — and a DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center.
  • Magnet-designated for nursing excellence — Alaska's only Magnet hospital.
  • The Children's Hospital at Providence, the only dedicated children's hospital in Alaska, with the state's only Level III NICU.
  • A Heart & Vascular Center (a Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care) and a Cancer Center, anchoring cardiac and oncology nursing.
  • Alaska's largest emergency department, with LifeMed Alaska air-ambulance transport bringing in patients from across the state.
Benefits
  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Licensing in Alaska

Single-state license required. Alaska is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you'll need a state-specific license. Our licensing team handles endorsement and renewals for you. See the Alaska Licensing Center →

Explore Anchorage, AK

Anchorage, AK anchors Alaska's largest healthcare system while serving communities across the state. Providence Alaska Medical Center and Alaska Regional Hospital support much of the region's patient volume, particularly across intensive care units and surgical suites. Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport provides major connections for clinicians arriving for assignments. Eagle River, Chugiak, and Girdwood often serve as residential bases for travelers working shifts in Anchorage. Trails within Chugach State Park offer quick access to mountain scenery after hospital hours. The city's combination of outdoor access and statewide medical demand keeps staffing needs consistently active.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.