Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical
Oklahoma City, OK
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,332/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care707 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med Specialty Step Down position in Oklahoma City, OK, requiring at least one year of Med/Surg or Step Down experience and an active OK or compact RN license.
Details
- Work setting is a hospital Med Specialty Step Down unit
- Patient population includes a variety of patients with health problems ranging from simple to complex
- Med/Surg or Step Down (SD) experience is required; ICU experience is preferred
- Night shift, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week (36 hours per week)
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active RN license issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or a current multistate compact RN license (eNLC) required
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required — AHA certifications only accepted
- Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
- Med/Surg or Step Down experience required
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited program required; BSN preferred
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
- Full date of birth (DOB) and full SSN required for consideration
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include administering medications, initiating and monitoring IV infusions and blood products, obtaining and monitoring physiological data, assisting physicians, and coordinating patient care from admission through discharge
- Delegates tasks to support staff and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members
- Candidates who have previously worked at this facility must have a 6-month separation period after completing 26 weeks (one contract plus one extension) before being eligible for another contract
- Compliance deadlines are strictly enforced — candidates should be prepared to begin onboarding (drug screens, background checks, and medical requirements) immediately upon offer acceptance
Facility
Oklahoma University Medical Center
5 nurses recommend working with Oklahoma University Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 707 beds
Employer
American Traveler
68 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah has been beyond incredible throughout this whole process! Patient, supportive, willing to take a chance, knowledgeable, and just a great person!
Cons
If she has one, I’ve yet to find it.
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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.
About Oklahoma City, OK
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Oklahoma City, OK here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Oklahoma City is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 93°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 49°F, average low: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Oklahoma City.
- Oklahoma City is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- Oklahoma City has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Oklahoma City offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, lakes, and hiking trails.
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