Registered Nurse Medical-Surgical/Telemetry
Tulsa, OK
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Apr 27, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for a Med/Surg Telemetry position at a Level 3 Trauma Center in Oklahoma, requiring a minimum of 2 years of hospital experience and at least 2 prior successful travel assignments.

Details

• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM
• 13-week contract
• Acute care hospital setting with 171 staffed beds
• Med/Surg Telemetry unit caring for patients with diagnoses including altered mental status, CHF, stroke, orthopedic conditions, surgical cases, DKA, and infections
• Unit may also care for patients with mental health diagnoses
• Patient ratio of 1:5, with the possibility of 1:6-7
• Charting via Epic (experience required; must have used Epic in Oklahoma or within the past year)
• Floating within scope required to meet facility needs
• 3 weekend shifts required per 6-week period
• No on-call requirements
• Block scheduling is not available
• Free on-site parking

Requirements

• Active RN license (Oklahoma or Compact) — no pending licenses accepted
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required; NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of hospital nursing experience required
• At least 2 completed travel assignments with no performance or attendance issues required — first-time travelers will not be considered
• Candidates with more than 4 years of experience must have travel experience
• Strong cardiac nursing skills required (self-rating of 3 or above)
• Basic dysrhythmia training preferred (self-rating of 3 or above)
• Epic EMR experience required, with Oklahoma-based or recent use (within the past year) preferred
• No background hits allowed
• Must be able to complete all assigned pre-start modules before the start date

Additional Information

• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelers — no radius restriction
• RTO is capped at 5 days for the full 13-week assignment; no RTO may be requested after the time of consideration or while on contract
• No RTO will be approved the day before, the day of, or the day after a holiday
• The facility enforces a zero-fault attendance policy — any missed scheduled shift, regardless of reason, is counted as unexcused; 2 missed shifts result in a warning and 3 or more may result in cancellation
• Scrub color varies by unit
• Candidates must commit to completing lab compliance requirements within 48–72 hours of signing