Travel Contract

Progressive Care RN
Fort Smith, AR
AMN Healthcare Nursing
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,114/week

Posted 5 days ago

Overview

Start Date11/01/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

13% higher than average Registered Nurse / Progressive Care Nurse pay in Arkansas

Estimated total pay

$2,114/week

Benefits

Company provided housing options
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care - Travel - (PCU RN)
StartDate: 11/1/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $2061.00 - $2167.00

RN-PCU travel jobs at the facility in Fort Smith, AR let you care for progressive care patients in a hospital with a collaborative and patient-focused environment. You must have an active Arkansas Registered Nurse (RN) license, a nursing degree from an accredited program, and at least 2 years of recent progressive care or stepdown experience. Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications are required. Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems such as Epic is recommended. Skills in titrating cardiac drips, caring for post-cardiovascular and post-stroke patients, and recognizing patient deterioration are important for this role. Fort Smith offers a welcoming community, affordable living, and access to outdoor activities along the Arkansas River. With AMN Healthcare, you benefit from excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance, and the confidence of working with a publicly traded company committed to ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel RN-PCU assignment in Fort Smith, AR.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, PCU
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: ACLS; BLS; CERT
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

Competitive pay rates
Free, quality, private housing
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare Nursing Job ID #3600193. 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: Registered Nurse – Progressive Care - Travel - (PCU RN)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Nursing

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About

AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

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About Fort Smith, AR

As a Travel Progressive Care 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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