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Travel Nurse Jobs in Arkansas

Arkansas is seeing growing demand for travel nurses due to expanding healthcare services and ongoing shortages in key areas. The state is a part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) so licensing is simplified for nurses from compact states. With a net loss of actively licensed nurses, there is a big need for travel RNs in urban and rural facilities (ARNA report). With simplified licensing and consistent demand, more nurses are choosing travel nurse assignments in Arkansas.

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Arkansas Travel Nursing Jobs – FAQs

Can I use my compact license to work travel RN jobs in Arkansas?

Yes! Arkansas is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), which means if you hold an active multistate RN license, you can accept travel nursing assignments in Arkansas without applying for additional licensure.

Arkansas Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://healthy.arkansas.gov/programs-services/topics/arkansas-board-of-nursing/

Phone: 501.686.2700

Fees

License by Exam: $100 (+$200 exam fee)

License by Endorsement: $125

Renewal: $100

Temporary License: $30 Background Check/Fingerprinting: $36.25 + processing fee

Timing

Processing Time: 4 weeks

Valid for: 2 years

Renewal Schedule: last day of your birth month; even years if you’re born in an even yearodd years if you’re born in an odd year

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

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What kind of housing options are available for travel nurses in Arkansas?
Advantis Medical offers a tax-free housing stipend to help cover the cost of lodging while you're on assignment. Whether you're headed to a regional hospital or a larger health system in Arkansas, our team can help you find travel nurse–friendly housing that fits your needs and budget.
How much can I earn on a travel nursing assignment in Arkansas?
Travel nurse pay in Arkansas depends on several factors—such as specialty, location, and shift type. Current Arkansas travel RN jobs offer weekly pay between $1,888 to $3,004.
What benefits does Advantis Medical provide for travel nurses working in Arkansas?

Travel nurses on assignment in Arkansas with Advantis receive comprehensive benefits:

  • Weekly direct deposit and competitive compensation
  • Day One Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Help with travel & housing accommodations
  • Dedicated licensing, onboarding, and credentialing team
  • $500 referral bonuses for each friend you bring on assignment
What types of healthcare facilities do travel nurses work in across Arkansas?
Arkansas offers a range of settings for travel RNs, from large teaching hospitals to smaller rural clinics and regional medical centers. Advantis Medical partners with healthcare systems across the state, helping you find an assignment that aligns with your skills and preferences.