Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Fort Smith, AR
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$1,990/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Fort Smith, AR is $1,990 per week. This is 2% higher than the Arkansas average of $1,946.
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on 566 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Fort Smith, AR compared to State and National Averages
$1,990/week
Fort Smith, AR
11% lower than the US average.
$1,946/week
Arkansas
13% lower than the US average.
$2,204/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Fort Smith Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Fort Smith Compare to Other Cities
Tulsa, Oklahoma
$1,912/week
This is 4% lower than the Fort Smith average of $1,990.
Joplin, Missouri
$1,938/week
This is 3% lower than the Fort Smith average of $1,990.
Little Rock, Arkansas
$2,161/week
This is 8% higher than the Fort Smith average of $1,990.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Fort Smith?
Only MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit reports pay data among Travel Nursing specialties in Fort Smith, AR, averaging $2,018 per week. MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,167. For comparison, the Fort Smith, AR average for Travel Nurses is $1,990 per week — MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit earns 1% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit | $2,018 | $2,167 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Fort Smith?
GHR Healthcare and GHR Healthcare - Travel pay Travel Nurses the most, both averaging $2,380 per week, ahead of Zack Group ($2,167). Healthcare Support has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,531. For comparison, the Fort Smith, AR average for Travel Nurses is $1,990 per week — GHR Healthcare and GHR Healthcare - Travel pay 20% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| GHR Healthcare | $2,380 | $2,380 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,380 | $2,380 |
| Zack Group | $2,167 | $2,167 |
| Catalytic Solutions | $2,167 | $2,167 |
| THP Healthcare Staffing | $2,155 | $2,155 |
| Healthcare Support | $2,130 | $2,531 |
| Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing | $2,127 | $2,127 |
| TRS Healthcare | $2,124 | $2,185 |
| TravSource | $2,095 | $2,095 |
| PRIDE Health | $2,080 | $2,080 |
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
ICU RN
- Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
- Zack Group and 15 others
UP TO $2,200/wk
Medical ICU RN
- Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
- TRS Healthcare and 26 others
UP TO $2,185/wk
ICU RN
- Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
- PRN Healthcare and 3 others
UP TO $2,108/wk
ICU RN
- Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
- TRS Healthcare and 14 others
UP TO $2,185/wk
ICU RN
- Fort Smith, AR
- LanceSoft
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,200/week
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