Hospitals in Fairbanks, AK
No hospital in Fairbanks, AK has an open travel assignment on the board right now. Alaska levies no state income tax on wages.
- Facilities hiring
- 0
- Openings
- 0
- State income tax
- No
What it costs to live here
Against the national average, Alaska runs utilities 19% above, groceries and goods 6% above and housing 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Alaska, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 2% above |
| Housing | 6% below |
| Utilities | 19% above |
| Groceries and goods | 6% above |
| Services | 2% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Fairbanks is $1,670 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,270.
Alaska levies no state income tax on wages.
Housing on CircleRN
3 places listed by hosts for travelers in Fairbanks.
- Furnished Fairbanks Apartment | Convenient Mid-Term Housing — $2,900 a month, 2 beds, furnished
- Furnished 2BR/1BA Fairbanks Apartment | Utilities, Wi-Fi & Parking Included — $2,900 a month, 2 beds, furnished
- Roomy apartment 4 miles from town — $1,200 a month, 1 bed, furnished
Common questions
- Do I need an Alaska license to work in Fairbanks?
- Alaska is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you need a Alaska license to work here even if you hold a multistate license.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Fairbanks?
- Yes: 3 places listed by hosts for travelers, from $1,200 a month. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- Does Alaska tax travel nurse pay?
- Alaska levies no state income tax on wages, so only federal tax comes off the taxable base of a package. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.
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