Nurse market brief · Fort Smith, AR
Nurse Jobs in Fort Smith, AR
166 nurse openings are live in the Fort Smith, AR area from 30 employers, led by MHM Support Services, Lifepoint Health, and Zack Group (Lynn Care LLC.). The middle half of posted salaries runs $83,304–$103,527 a year (median $95,108), from the 41% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 166
- Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Fort Smith market.
Companies hiring
- 30
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $95,108
- 41% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 41%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
166
Hiring employers
30
Salary coverage
41%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
124
17 companies · $94,224 median
Established employers
23
8 companies · $98,176 median
Top of market
13
4 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$83,304
P50
$95,108
P75
$103,527
P90
$107,711
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live nurse listings in Fort Smith
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Fort Smith, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 166 live roles tracked in this market.
- 30 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse in Fort Smith
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
166 nurse openings across 30 employers establish the current Fort Smith opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
MHM Support Services is one of the most active visible employers, with 70 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 30 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 166 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More nurse openings in Fort Smith
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- RN-MS/TELE, Local · Assured Nursing
- RN-MedSurg / Tele, Local · Catalytic Solutions
- RN-MedSurg / Tele, Travel · Catalytic Solutions
- RN-MS/TELE, Travel · Assured Nursing
- RN-MedSurg / Tele, Travel · Excel Medical Staffing
- RN-MS Tele, Travel · Cynet Health
- RN-Med Surg / Telemetry, Travel · Genie Healthcare
- RN-Telemetry, Travel · GetMed Staffing Inc
- RN-MS/Tele, Local · Pulse Healthcare Services
- RN-MS/Tele, Travel · Pulse Healthcare Services
- RN-Tele, Travel · Skyline Med Staff
- RN-TELE, Travel · LiquidAgents Healthcare
- RN-TELE, Local · LiquidAgents Healthcare
Nurse jobs in Fort Smith: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many nurse jobs are open in Fort Smith?
Metaintro tracks 166 live nurse openings from 30 employers in the Fort Smith, AR area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do nurse jobs in Fort Smith pay?
The median posted salary is $95,108 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $83,304 to $103,527. Based on the 41% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Fort Smith?
MHM Support Services, Lifepoint Health, Zack Group (Lynn Care LLC.), and Assured Nursing have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 30 hiring employers.
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