ICU RN
Fort Smith, AR
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,059/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care385 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med Surg ICU RN for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring a valid AR or compact RN license and at least 1 year of recent ICU experience.
Details
- Med Surg ICU unit within a hospital setting
- Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
- 13-week assignment length
Requirements
- Active AR or compact RN license required at time of consideration
- BLS and other required certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of assignment unless renewal documentation is provided
- Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in Med Surg ICU required
- Valid U.S. Social Security Number required for consideration
- No employment gaps of 90+ days within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Up to 5 days of requested time off allowed, must be made up during the assignment
- Local candidates may be considered, subject to facility radius rules
- Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are limited to 3 consecutive 13-week local contracts before requiring a 1-year separation or transfer outside the radius
Facility
Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
2 nurses recommend working with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith

Pros
Good collaboration between staff
Cons
Only issue was parking and that was because they were undergoing construction

- Short Term Acute Care
- 385 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
About Fort Smith, AR
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Fort Smith, AR here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs in Fort Smith are around 90°F, while winter lows can drop to around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Fort Smith and can be found with relative ease.
- Fort Smith is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- 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.
- 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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