Nurse Your Career Among the Stars in Star City

With around 650 nurses serving our vibrant Star City community, we thrive on connection and support. Let’s grow together in this warm, welcoming town, where every patient feels like family. Join us to find local opportunities and contribute to our caring legacy.

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“Unlock Southern Charm: Speech Therapy Adventure in Star City!”
SLP - Acute Care
Star City, AR
Travel/Contract
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Host Healthcare

Embark on an exciting adventure as a Speech Language Pathologist in the charming town of Star City! This travel position offers a unique opportunity to engage in acute care while exploring Southern hospitality and local attractions. With a blend of professionalism and personal growth, you’ll tackle rewarding challenges, enhance your skills, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and breathtaking scenery that makes Star City a delightful place to live and work.
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My City, My State
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Travel Nursing Agency

Join our team as a Travel RN and enjoy competitive pay while exploring new places! We're seeking a skilled and passionate nurse to provide excellent patient care while working in exciting locations across the country. Earn top compensation in the industry. Apply now to start your adventure as a Travel RN with us!
$5000/week
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Star City, Arkansas: A Thriving Hub for Nursing Careers Amidst Community Charm and Rapid Healthcare Growth

Here in Star City, Arkansas, the vibrant small-town atmosphere blends seamlessly with a burgeoning nursing job market that is both inviting and promising. Nestled among picturesque landscapes, our city is notable for its warmth, community spirit, and a sense of belonging fostered by annual events like the Star City Rodeo, which draws in crowds from all around. When it comes to nursing salaries, local professionals enjoy a competitive range, with average hourly wages estimated between $26.00 and $31.50, leading to an annual salary range of approximately $54,080 to $65,520. In contrast, the national mean salary for registered nurses stands at around $77,600, while Arkansas' overall mean is about $71,000. Although Star City may not match larger metropolitan areas, regional factors such as the healthcare facility explosion in neighboring cities like Pine Bluff and Little Rock contribute to a growing interest in nursing careers here in our community.

The nursing job market in Star City is witnessing robust growth, with a projected increase of around 150 new nursing positions needed over the next five years due to both population growth and a retiring workforce. We currently have an estimated 1,120 nurses working in the area. Travel and per diem nursing opportunities are becoming increasingly popular, especially during peak flu seasons and summer months, when healthcare facilities experience staffing crunches. Local healthcare infrastructure supports this demand, with approximately five major hospitals and numerous clinics fostering diverse job opportunities. For comparison, cities like Monticello and Camden offer similar settings, with Camden slightly edging out on average salaries, yet they lack the number of facilities available here in Star City. With a call for skilled nursing professionals evident, I encourage my fellow nurses to explore these opportunities and sign up with NurseRecruiter to discover local job matches.

The healthcare infrastructure in Star City is poised for growth, characterized by a mix of community clinics, family practices, and specialized facilities focusing on urgent care and rehabilitation. Recent investments in healthcare have aimed to enhance service accessibility, and our facilities frequently seek nurses specializing in critical care, pediatrics, and geriatrics. We boast a population of around 2,150 residents, with projections indicating steady growth through community development efforts. Public health initiatives focusing on hypertension and diabetes management enhance nursing roles and community health, creating a higher demand for care providers. As we navigate this dynamic landscape, Star City embodies a characteristic charm, with the surrounding natural beauty and strong community bonds fostering an enviable lifestyle for nurses. I invite current local professionals and those looking to make a difference here to consider joining us and to utilize NurseRecruiter for the latest job opportunities or for employers hoping to connect with local nurse talent. Our city is on the verge of something big, and you could be part of it.
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Arkansas Board of Nursing

University Tower Bldg. Suite 800 1123 South University
Little Rock , AR 72204
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