Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Emergency Medicine

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Full Practice Authority

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Job Description

Company Description

Take your advanced clinical experience beyond the traditional healthcare setting. Provide acute and emergency medical care in a remote Alaskan environment where your clinical judgment, emergency response skills, and leadership help protect the health and safety of personnel working at an isolated site.

At International SOS Government Medical Services, you'll support healthcare programs that improve patient care and operational readiness across the U.S. and internationally. Founded in 1984, International SOS operates in more than 90 countries, delivering healthcare, medical assistance, emergency response, and workforce support services worldwide.

Job Description

As a Nurse Practitioner (NP), you'll provide acute and emergency medical care in a remote Alaskan setting, managing chronic conditions, stabilizing patients for medical evacuation, and making clinical decisions with limited onsite resources.

Beyond direct patient care, you'll oversee medical staff, guide clinical practices, coordinate medical evacuations, and help maintain a safe, prepared, and compliant healthcare operation.

Project Site: Eareckson Air Station, AK. Travel, housing, and meals are provided.

Schedule

Clinic hours with required availability for emergency response 24 hours a day, seven days a week, year-round. You must be able to respond within 30 minutes of emergency notification.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver acute, emergency, and chronic medical care, including life-, limb-, and eyesight-sustaining interventions until evacuation is possible.

Coordinate medical evacuations, including clinical and administrative arrangements, and provide mortuary affairs services when required.

Lead medical staff and oversee clinical quality, infection prevention, patient safety, and emergency preparedness.

Perform and interpret basic X-rays, provide teleradiology services, and collaborate with other medical professionals.

Maintain medical records, medication security, clinical policies, and required regulatory compliance.

Oversee clinic readiness, medical equipment, staffing plans, supply inventories, resupply coordination, and operational reporting.

Qualifications

  • Requirements
  • Nursing degree from an accredited institution.
  • Extensive emergency room (ER) experience.

Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in at least one U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico, with authorization to provide healthcare within the applicable scope of practice.

Current certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

Current nationally accredited Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications, plus a DEA license.

Expertise in acute and emergency care in remote or resource-limited settings, medical evacuation procedures, telemedicine, teleradiology, and independent performance and interpretation of basic X-rays.

Ability to work in a remote setting with limited resources, respond to emergencies under stressful conditions, and remain onsite for extended periods.

U.S. citizenship or Permanent Resident Card required. Must obtain and maintain a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) or equivalent Tier 1 investigation if working more than 180 days in a fiscal year.

Preferred

Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification.

Experience in military or remote healthcare settings, including prior work supporting government healthcare programs.

Experience coordinating medical evacuations, managing remote medical logistics and supplies, and familiarity with mortuary affairs procedures.

Additional Information

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Compensation Disclaimer

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.

Benefits Language (FTE Roles)

Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan, paid time off, and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Statement

International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Work Location: Eareckson Air Station

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Emergency medicineAcute careClinical leadershipX-ray interpretation

Emergency Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 56% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Alaska is 102.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.9% of Alaska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.6this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Emergency Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 269 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Living in Eareckson Station

Residents’ average commute
6 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About International SOS Government Medical Services

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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Basic Life Insurance
401k Plan
Paid Time Off
Annual Bonus
Travel, Housing, and Meals Provided