Travel Contract

Registered Nurse Med Surg Telemetry
Fort Smith, AR
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,948/week
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care385 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,948/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Med Surg/Telemetry position requiring an active AR or compact license and recent specialty experience.

Responsibilities

  • Position is in a Pivot Unit with a combined Med Surg/Telemetry focus
  • Night shift hours are 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
  • 13-week travel contract assignment
  • Blocked scheduling may be available depending on facility needs
  • A maximum of 5 days of requested time off is allowed but must be made up during the contract
  • Local candidates within 50 miles will receive a reduced bill rate
  • Subcontractor staff within a 50-mile radius may only complete up to 3 consecutive 13-week local contracts before a 1-year separation or reassignment is required
  • No Canadian SINs accepted

Requirements

  • Active RN license in AR or a compact state required
  • Minimum 1 year of recent Med Surg or Telemetry experience required
  • Certifications must be active with no expiration within the first 30 days of assignment unless renewal is documented
  • Valid U.S. Social Security Number required
  • Work history must have no gaps of 90 or more days within the past 12 months

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-650301. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry

Facility

Mercy Hospital Fort Smith

3.8rating(18 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith

5.0rating

Pros

Good collaboration between staff

Cons

Only issue was parking and that was because they were undergoing construction

Christopher M
Christopher M
PCU - Progressive Care Unit (RN)
May '23 - Aug '23
Review of Mercy Hospital Fort Smith on Nov 25, 2025
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Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 385 beds
ADDRESS7301 Rogers AvenueFort Smith, AR 72903
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(82 reviews)

47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

I had a great experience with this Savannah. She is professional, responsive, and genuinely supportive throughout the process. Communication was clear and timely, and she made everything feel smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciated her guidance and would highly recommend to anyone looking for a positive recruiting experience.

Cons

Not that I can think of as of now

Recommends working with American Traveler

Shahin B
Shahin B
ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
Review of Savannah Albrecht on Dec 18, 2025
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About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
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Travel jobs$892–3,931/week
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About Fort Smith, AR

As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Fort Smith, AR here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Fort Smith's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs in Fort Smith are around 90°F, while winter lows can drop to around 30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Fort Smith and can be found with relative ease.
Transportation
  • Fort Smith is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Fort Smith has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Fort Smith offers a variety of restaurants, including local Southern cuisine.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene, live music venues, and is home to several sports teams.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities along the Arkansas River.
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