Med/Surg RN in Little Rock, Arkansas
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Little Rock, AR
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,331/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.75
- Weekly
- $2,331
- Yearly (full-time)
- $121,212
- Contract length
- 12 weeks
This job pays about $64.75/hour — 71% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Arkansas ($37.95/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Arkansas right now
- 97 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Arkansas from 4 agencies, 26 of them in Little Rock.
- Pay in these listings: $33.34 – $91.42/hour, median $53.62/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Arkansas: $37.95/hour ($78,936/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($58.86/hour across 11 jobs).
Job description
Join a large hospital setting as a registered nurse on a 12-week contract working 12-hour day shifts. This role involves floating across medical-surgical units, including Med/Onc, surgical units, and medical units, providing essential care to patients with diverse diagnoses such as diabetes, heart disease, COPD, and GI conditions. You will be responsible for managing patient care in a fast-paced environment, troubleshooting respiratory equipment when necessary, and collaborating with charge nurses and support staff. The assignment offers a unique chance to experience a busy hospital where every day brings new challenges and opportunities for skill enhancement.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year is generally mild, with warm temperatures during the day and cooler evenings. Sunny days are common, creating a comfortable environment for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s surroundings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Arkansas Arts Center to enjoy local and international artworks.
- Take a day trip to Hot Springs National Park for hiking and relaxing in natural thermal baths.
- Explore the Clinton Presidential Library and Museum to learn about American history.
- Enjoy a scenic drive along the Ouachita Mountains for picturesque views and outdoor recreation.
- Discover the Little Rock River Market District with local shops, restaurants, and live entertainment.
Job Specifics:
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 12 weeks
Weekly Hours: 48 hours
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