Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Lawton, OK
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,020/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,020/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Med Surg RN for a night shift position in Oklahoma requiring a compact or OK state RN license and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a Med Surg unit within a hospital setting
  • Night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, 12-hour shifts
  • Required to work 6 weekend shifts every 6-week schedule period
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • Primary duties include administering medications, changing dressings, inserting catheters, starting IVs, adjusting medical equipment, and monitoring patient vitals
  • Maximum of 5 days of requested time off will be considered
  • Local candidates will be considered
  • Must provide a skills checklist and two supervisory references from the past two years for consideration

Requirements

  • Active OK or compact RN license required
  • Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association required
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required
  • Minimum of 1 year of medical-surgical nursing experience required
  • Recent travel nursing experience preferred

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-657534. 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 - Med/Surg

Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(90 reviews)

56 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

I have really enjoyed working with Autumn. She is very professional while still being so warm and friendly. She stays two steps ahead, always. She always has my best interest at heart. She cares enough to call and check in to see how my week has gone. I look forward to working with her again and again. Thanks Autumn !

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

Anonymous
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ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
Review of Autumn Mayernik on Jan 22, 2026
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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. 
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About Lawton, OK

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
  • Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the dry climate.
  • Lawton has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of dining options with a mix of local and chain restaurants.
  • Art and music scene is vibrant, with local galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college and high school games.
  • Outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and camping at the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.
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