Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs in Alaska
Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in Alaska? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens NP jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens nurse practitioners (NPs) on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
What’s it like to work as a nurse practitioner in Alaska? Visit our Nurse Practitioner Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Alaska here.
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We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 7-day locum tenens assignment in Alaska, starting on Dec 14, 2025. This role involves day shifts, Monday through Friday, with additional weeknight and weekend on-call duties. The position requires assessing patients in a fast-paced environment, ideal for practitioners comfortable handling varying case...
Location:AK
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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Barton is seeking a skilled Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner for a telehealth assignment. The position starts immediately, with a schedule of 3 days per week, and potential for full time extension. Working hours are typically 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The NP will focus on hormone replacement therapy, thyroid optimization, weight loss, metabolic support,...
Location:AK
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 120-day locum tenens assignment in Alaska, starting Jan 5, 2026. The role requires working four 10-hour shifts per week, likely with Wednesdays off, ensuring a balanced work-life schedule. This position entails utilizing the Cerner EMR system to manage patient care effectively.Job DetailsLocation: AlaskaStart...
Location:AK
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a skilled Certified Nurse Midwife specializing in Family Practice for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Alaska. This opportunity, starting on 10/27/2025, involves working at a smaller IHS clinic, providing comprehensive women's health services. The schedule includes 8-hour workdays Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, with a...
Location:AK
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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We are seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Alaska, starting on Oct 27, 2025. This role involves an 8-hour day shift from 8am to 5pm, Monday through Friday, focusing on family medicine in a tribal health setting. This position offers an opportunity to work with American Indian and Alaska Native communities, providing...
Location:AK
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Alaska Nurse Practitioner Job FAQs
What are locum tenens nurse practitioner jobs?
Locum tenens NP jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel nurse practitioners hold all the same qualifications as a permanent nurse practitioner, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
How much do nurse practitioners make in Alaska?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, NPs in Alaska earn an average of $126,170 a year.
What is the scope of practice for nurse practitioners in Alaska?
Nurse practitioners have full practice authority in Alaska. Full practice means that state law permits all NPs to evaluate, diagnose, order and interpret tests, initiate and manage treatments.
What are the continuing education requirements for NPs in Alaska?
NPs in Alaska are required to maintain certification or complete 30 hours of CE every two years.
What is the highest paying NP specialty?
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.