Telemetry Travel Nurse Job in Fort Smith, AR | Nights (3x12)
Mercy Hospital - Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR
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Travel RN
Telemetry Nurse in Fort Smith, AR
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$1,977
Specialty
Telemetry
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/16
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Telemetry travel nurse job in Fort Smith, Arkansas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Mercy Hospital - Fort Smith. This role pays $1,977 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Mercy Hospital - Fort Smith
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Location: Fort Smith, AR 72903 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
- EMR System: Epic
Responsibilities
- Manage a multi-patient assignment of continuously monitored cardiac patients
- Interpret cardiac rhythms, recognizing arrhythmias and escalating changes promptly
- Administer cardiac medications as ordered, including antiarrhythmics and anticoagulants
- Respond to chest pain, rhythm changes, and signs of instability, initiating emergency interventions per facility protocol
Travel Telemetry Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Telemetry experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Arkansas and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – Telemetry Travel Nurse Jobs Near Fort Smith, AR
What certifications do travel Telemetry jobs require?
Most require BLS and ACLS, and some facilities also ask for a current arrhythmia or basic ECG course certificate. Units that take stroke patients may add NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS).
Will I be tested on rhythm interpretation for travel Telemetry jobs?
Often, yes. Many facilities require a dysrhythmia or ECG assessment during onboarding. Expect to identify common blocks, atrial fibrillation with RVR, ventricular arrhythmias, paced rhythms, and other urgent changes, then follow the unit's escalation process.
How is Telemetry different from PCU or Med Surg/Tele?
The lines vary by hospital. Telemetry generally centers on continuous cardiac monitoring at or near med-surg acuity, Med Surg/Tele may mix monitored and unmonitored beds, and PCU usually involves higher acuity with more titratable drips or closer observation. Ask what the unit actually manages rather than assuming the title tells the whole story.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this Telemetry job in Fort Smith
- Review Arkansas nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Fort Smith, AR
Fort Smith, AR sits on the Arkansas-Oklahoma line where I-40 meets I-49, serving as the hospital hub for the river valley on both sides of the border. That two-state draw keeps intensive care and emergency department needs filled from a wide rural radius. Van Buren lies directly across the river for housing alternatives, with Fayetteville and the Northwest Arkansas corridor about an hour north. The historic downtown along the river includes the national historic site and a growing mural district for time off in town. Living costs run among the lowest in a market of this size, and most commutes stay under fifteen minutes, two practical points travelers notice in the first week.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Telemetry · Fort Smith, AR · $1,977 /wk