Travel Stepdown Registered Nurse - $1,948 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Stepdown Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Mar 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 2 Description American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Stepdown Unit night shift position in Fort Smith, AR, requiring a minimum of 1 year of stepdown experience and an active AR or compact RN license. Details Step-down unit (3500 Stepdown) within a hospital setting Night shift schedule: 19:00–07:00 (7p–7a) 13-week contract Requirements Active Arkansas or compact RN license required Minimum 1 year of recent step-down experience required No certifications expiring within the first 30 days of the assignment (unless documented renewal is scheduled) Valid U.S. Social Security Number required; Canadian SINs are not accepted No gaps in employment of 90 days within the past 12 months Additional Information Up to 5 days of RTO is allowed but must be made up during the assignment Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are considered local and are subject to a reduced bill rate Local candidates are limited to 3 consecutive 13-week contracts at this facility; after that, a minimum 1-year separation or transfer to a facility outside the 50-mile radius is required American Traveler Job ID P-680663. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Telemetry - Stepdown About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.