Med Surg/Telemetry RN
Fort Smith, AR
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,951/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- 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: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a Med Surg/Tele RN for a night shift assignment requiring active AR or compact RN licensure and at least 1 year of recent specialty experience.
Details
- Med Surg/Tele unit in an acute care hospital setting
- Night shift, 3x12 schedule (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
- 13-week assignment length
- Uses EPIC EMR
- No on-call or float requirements specified
Requirements
- Active AR or compact RN license required
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med Surg/Tele experience required
- No gaps in employment exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Fast-paced unit seeking upbeat and driven nurses
- Black scrubs required; open toe shoes not permitted
- Up to 5 days of RTO allowed but must be made up during the assignment
- Local candidates accepted within a 50-mile radius at a reduced bill rate
- Candidates living within 50 miles are limited to 3 consecutive 13-week 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
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I am having a wonderful experience working with Sebrona! She is very warm, kind, patient, professional, responsive, and supportive throughout the entire process. Communication has been simple and clear, and she makes sure I feel informed and valued every step of the way. I truly appreciate her dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to helping me find the right opportunities. I highly recommend working with her!
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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 Med Surg/Telemetry 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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