Travel Contract

Medical ICU RN
Fort Smith, AR
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,791/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,791/week

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • School loan reimbursement
  • Vision benefits
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Company provided housing options
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Pet insurance
  • Discount program
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Health savings account
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits

Qualifications

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    Education
  • Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Description

Travel RN Opportunity - Medical ICU

Location: Fort Smith, Arkansas
Specialty: Medical ICU
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Position Details

  • Shift: Days, 3x12 hour shifts
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
  • Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
  • Call Requirements: None
  • Float Requirements: Must float to stepdown and med-surg units
  • Patient Ratios: 2:1 and 3:1
  • Unit Beds: 32
  • EMR System: EPIC

Required Qualifications

  • Current Arkansas RN Licensure
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in Medical ICU
  • Must pass a medication and math competency test with a 90% passing grade (may retake once) before administering medications

Preferred Qualifications

  • CCRN certification

Work Environment & Culture

  • Fast-paced unit
  • Looking for upbeat and driven nurses
  • Dress code: Black scrubs, no open-toe shoes

Additional Notes

  • Critical care experience is mandatory to ensure patient safety
  • The unit emphasizes competency in medication administration and dosage calculations
  • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position

This role offers an opportunity to work in a well-established acute care hospital with a strong tradition of compassionate care and advanced services.

Employer

Host Healthcare

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221 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

5.0rating

Pros

None

Cons

No

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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
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About Fort Smith, AR

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit 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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