Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Fort Smith, AR
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$1,927/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Fort Smith, AR is $1,927 per week. This is 5% higher than the Arkansas average of $1,829.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 866 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Fort Smith, AR compared to State and National Averages
$1,927/week
Fort Smith, AR
17% lower than the US average.
$1,829/week
Arkansas
23% lower than the US average.
$2,258/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Fort Smith Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Fort Smith Compare to Other Cities
Tulsa, Oklahoma
$1,950/week
This is equal to the Fort Smith average
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
$2,312/week
This is 16% higher than the Fort Smith average of $1,944.
McKinney, Texas
$1,706/week
This is 14% lower than the Fort Smith average of $1,944.
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Arkansas pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Little Rock, Arkansas pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,123 per week, followed by Rogers, Arkansas ($2,025) and Harrison, Arkansas ($2,009). Little Rock, Arkansas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,661. For comparison, the Fort Smith, AR average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,927 per week — Little Rock, Arkansas pays 10% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Little Rock, Arkansas | $2,123 | $2,661 |
| Rogers, Arkansas | $2,025 | $2,025 |
| Harrison, Arkansas | $2,009 | $2,203 |
| Fort Smith, Arkansas | $1,927 | $2,074 |
| Hot Springs, Arkansas | $1,805 | $2,064 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Fort Smith?
GHR Healthcare and GHR Healthcare - Travel Division pay Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, both averaging $2,380 per week, ahead of TRS Healthcare ($2,074). For comparison, the Fort Smith, AR average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,927 per week — GHR Healthcare and GHR Healthcare - Travel Division pay 23% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| GHR Healthcare | $2,380 | $2,380 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel Division | $2,380 | $2,380 |
| TRS Healthcare | $2,074 | $2,074 |
| Catalytic Solutions | $2,059 | $2,059 |
| Care Career | $2,059 | $2,059 |
| Zack Group | $2,059 | $2,059 |
| THP Healthcare Staffing | $2,045 | $2,045 |
| TravSource | $2,041 | $2,041 |
| Health Advocates Network - Nursing | $2,003 | $2,003 |
| Genie Healthcare | $1,987 | $1,987 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Med Surg Telemetry RN
- Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
- TRS Healthcare and 23 others
UP TO $2,074/wk
Med Surg/Telemetry RN
- Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
- TRS Healthcare and 25 others
UP TO $2,074/wk
Med Surg/Telemetry RN
- Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
- TRS Healthcare and 24 others
UP TO $2,074/wk
Med Surg / Telemetry RN
- Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
- Host Healthcare
UP TO $1,873/wk
Med Surg/Telemetry RN
- Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
- CrossMed and 1 other
UP TO $2,003/wk
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