Registered Nurse - Labour & Delivery - Alaska
Espirita is excited to announce an excellent opportunity for experienced and skilled Labor & Delivery Registered Nurses to join a leading acute health system in Fairbanks, 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. Fairbanks offers a rare blend of professional growth and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals seeking both purpose and adventure.
What makes Alaska special
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Breathtaking landscapes — Snow‑capped mountains, pristine forests, and the magical Northern Lights
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Year‑round outdoor recreation — Hiking, fishing, skiing, dog sledding, and wildlife watching
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Small‑town charm — A slower pace of life, strong community spirit, and a safe, welcoming environment
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Cultural richness — A unique blend of Indigenous heritage, frontier history, and modern innovation
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Four seasons of beauty — From the midnight sun to serene winter snowfall
Why choose Espirita
Espirita connects healthcare professionals with life‑changing opportunities around the world. As part of the Acacium Group, a global healthcare workforce leader, we offer comprehensive support from application to arrival.
What you can expect
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Global expertise with personalised support
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End‑to‑end guidance through visa, licensure, relocation, and onboarding
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Partnerships with leading hospitals and healthcare providers
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Focus on long‑term success
About the role
We are seeking experienced, compassionate, and adaptable Labor & Delivery Registered Nurses to join a respected health system in Fairbanks, Alaska, on a three‑year contract.
As an L&D RN, you will play a vital role in delivering safe, high‑quality obstetric care while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The facility is known for excellent nurse‑to‑patient ratios, strong clinical standards, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities
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Provide high‑acuity care throughout labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum recovery
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Administer medications including oxytocin, epidural support, and pain management therapies
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Monitor maternal and fetal vital signs and manage IV infusions and obstetric interventions
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Collaborate with obstetricians, midwives, anesthesiologists, and multidisciplinary teams
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Document labor progression, interventions, and outcomes accurately and promptly
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Respond rapidly to obstetric emergencies, including neonatal resuscitation and hemorrhage control
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Educate patients and families on labor expectations, newborn care, breastfeeding, and postpartum recovery
Requirements
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
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NCLEX‑RN passed (or actively preparing)
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English proficiency (certification or native fluency)
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Minimum 24 months of recent acute care experience
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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:
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Paid flights and airport transfers
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Hotel accommodation on arrival
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Credentialing and licensure support
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Competitive sign‑on bonus
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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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