Providence Alaska Medical Center is a 401-bed hospital in Anchorage, AK — Teaching.
1 opening posted here, advertised at $2,520 to $2,520 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.
Providence Alaska Medical Center has 1 opening posted across 1 specialty. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,520 to $2,520, with a median of $2,520. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
| Specialty | Openings | Advertised weekly | Median | vs. Alaska median | Shifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Med-Surg | 1 | $2,520 | $2,520 | 3% under | Night |
The comparison is against the Alaska median advertised rate for the same specialty. Providence Alaska Medical Center posts above it in 0 of 1 specialty with a comparison.
Med-Surg: 1 opening, night shifts, advertised at $2,520 a week, 3% under the Alaska median for Med-Surg.
Over the last 38 days the median advertised weekly rate at Providence Alaska Medical Center has been tracked daily from the board. Today it is $2,520 across 1 opening. Advertised rates, not pay CircleRN has issued.
Against the national average, Anchorage, AK runs utilities 12% above, housing 10% above and groceries and goods 7% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Anchorage, AK metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5% above |
| Housing | 10% above |
| Utilities | 12% above |
| Groceries and goods | 7% above |
| Services | 3% above |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Anchorage is $1,560 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $1,190.
Alaska levies no state income tax on wages.
10 traveler listings within 25 miles of Providence Alaska Medical Center.
3 travel nurse reviews, 4.2★ overall, 100% would recommend.
| Category | Rating out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Overall | 4.2 |
| Culture | 4.7 |
| Management | 4.0 |
| Safety | 4.7 |
| Workload | 3.7 |
Pros: Favorite travel contract. Almost a year in the ICU, management was fine and the culture was good. An ER traveler loved it too and said living in Alaska for a summer was unforgettable. A current staff …
Cons: Staff took a while to warm up to me. There was management turnover in the ER a few years back. Heard they recently raised PCU ratios with a virtual co-care nursing model and a lot of nurses quit over …
Pros: Probably the best hospital in Anchorage from what I've seen and heard. I'm staff in the ED now and have zero complaints. The hospital is unionized so ratios stay solid in the ED and there are plenty o…
Cons: One heads up: they recently bumped PCU ratios after rolling out a co-care virtual nursing model, and a lot of nurses have quit over it. So if PCU is what you're looking at, ask hard questions before s…
Pros: Super traveler friendly, extended. Resource pool with med-surg 1:4, PCU 1:3-4, ED holds 1:4 with a tech. Fantastic techs always on the floor. IV team, lift team and an early-warning PEAT team. Great d…
Cons: Ortho runs 1:5. Float everywhere as resource pool.