Travel ContractMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN)
$1,714/week
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN)
Lawton, OK
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs
$1,714/weekPosted 8 days ago Verified
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Overview
- Start Date01/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Estimated total pay
$1,714/weekDescription
Registered Nurse (RN) - Temp Position
Location: Lawton, Oklahoma
Job Description
- Develop and implement total nursing care for patients through assessment, nursing diagnosis, and patient care plans.
- Provide leadership by collaborating with ancillary nursing and other patient care team personnel.
- Maintain professional nursing standards in the clinical setting.
- Provide care across all age groups: infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
Requirements
Experience
- Minimum 6 months of Medical-Surgical (MS) experience required.
Certifications
- BLS (AHA)
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIH) Certification
Licensure
- Active Oklahoma RN license required.
- Compact license allowed if active at time of submission.
Additional
- Candidates’ permanent address considered; local candidates may be offered a reduced rate.
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Orientation & Policies
- Nursing travelers start orientation on Thursdays.
- On-call pay applies with a minimum of 1 hour.
- Local candidates within 50 miles may be considered at a reduced travel rate.
- Former direct employees must wait 6 months before returning through an agency.
Facility Overview
- 265-bed regional referral center providing comprehensive medical services across multiple specialties.
- Focus on quality healthcare access and community service in Southwest Oklahoma.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
2.3rating(29 reviews)
2 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare - PH Division
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About
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
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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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