ALASKA HEART INSTITUTE
Ambulatory in Anchorage, AK
From 1 posting and the employer’s site · Employer research Jun 30, 2026Sources
The short version
Alaska Heart & Vascular Institute (AHVI) is Alaska's leading provider of cardiovascular care, headquartered in Anchorage, AK. The organization operates multiple clinics staffed by board-certified providers and caring support teams, delivering a coordinated team approach to cardiovascular medicine.
Employer research, Jun 30, 2026
Nursing here
Benefits
AHVI offers medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; flexible spending accounts; voluntary benefit options; educational opportunities; paid time off; eight paid holidays per year; health and well-being programs; employee assistance programs; and a 401K with profit sharing.
The hard parts
Below-average work wellbeing scores across happiness, purpose, stress management, and satisfaction dimensions
Employer research, Jun 30, 2026
Low management ratings (2.9/5 on Indeed) suggesting leadership concerns
Employer research, Jun 30, 2026
Employee concerns about trust in colleagues, inclusivity, and sense of belonging
Employer research, Jun 30, 2026
Culture rated at 2.9/5 on Indeed, indicating workplace culture challenges
Employer research, Jun 30, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Living in Anchorage, AK
Anchor your nursing career in Alaska’s tertiary care epicenter, treating patients flown in from hundreds of remote bush communities. Off-shift, the Chugach Mountains and Tony Knowles Coastal Trail sit minutes from the U-Med District. With living costs about 5% above the national average, Anchorage rewards adventurous RNs with wilderness and frontier-scale clinical impact.
Browse roles in Anchorage- Metro price level · Anchorage area
- 5% above the national average
- BEA index 105.4 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,489/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $103,284/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Current openings at ALASKA HEART INSTITUTE
Sources
- alaskaheart.com
Employer website
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