Travel Medical ICU RN - $2,041 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Travel: RN - Medical ICU - Nights

Location

Fort Smith, AR | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12 | 13 Weeks | Projected Start: October 26, 2026

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 32-bed Medical ICU setting with patient ratios of 2:1 and 3:1
• Administer medications and manage IV therapies; all nurses providing direct patient care must pass a medication and math competency exam with a score of 90% or higher prior to assuming medication administration responsibilities
• Document patient care accurately using the EPIC electronic medical records system
• Work every other weekend as part of the standard schedule
• Float to stepdown and med-surg units as needed
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive, driven approach to patient care

Required Qualifications

• Active Arkansas RN licensure (or compact license eligible)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required
• Minimum 2+ years of Critical Care experience
• Expected 36 hours per week; nights 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Preferred Experience / Skills

• CCRN certification preferred
• Experience working in a high-acuity, fast-paced ICU environment
• Strong medication knowledge including drug actions, side effects, dosage calculations, and IV management

Why Join Us

• Join a well-established acute care facility with a strong reputation for exceptional patient care and a Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade of "A"
• Fort Smith offers a variety of local attractions including historic sites, arts, and community events — a great place to explore during your assignment

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #782062. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - ICU

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.

The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the "why" behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.

Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.

Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric's mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others