Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Oklahoma City, OK
Integrated Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,894/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

42% higher than average Registered Nurse / Intensive Care Unit Nurse pay in Oklahoma

Estimated total pay

$2,894/week

Description

RN ICU - Pediatrics

Location

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Job Type

Registered Nurse, Direct Care
Float Pool position covering multiple pediatric units

Contract Length

13 weeks

Shift & Schedule

4 shifts of 12 hours each per week (4/12’s)
Block weekend schedules required (Friday–Sunday or Thursday–Sunday)
Weekends and holidays required

Units Covered

34-bed Pediatric ICU (PICU)
25-bed Cardiac ICU (CICU)
112-bed Neonatal ICU (NICU) — limited to low acuity feeder growers, not traditional NICU
Acute care units including surgical, behavioral health, medical specialty (GI, neuro, respiratory), hematology/oncology, step-down, and cardiac pediatrics

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care to pediatric patients with a range of health problems from simple to complex
Assume responsibility for an assigned group of patients
Document patient responses to nursing interventions and medical treatments
Assist physicians with examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
Obtain and monitor physiological data; intervene as necessary
Administer medications, intravenous infusions, and blood products
Communicate care plans with patients and families, including at discharge
Make referrals regarding patient care needs
Delegate tasks to support staff

Required Qualifications

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program

Licensure & Certifications

Valid RN license in Oklahoma
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association

Experience & Skills

Minimum 1 year of ICU (Intensive Care Unit) nursing experience within the last year
Experience working with Level 1 Trauma patients
Experience in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
Experience in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
Experience in Behavioral Health nursing
Experience in Gastroenterology nursing
Experience in Neurology nursing
Experience in Pulmonology nursing
Experience in Hematology/Oncology nursing
Experience with tracheostomy care
Experience with high-flow oxygen therapy
Experience with infusion therapy
Ability to float across multiple pediatric units as described

Employer

Integrated Healthcare Services

Response timewithin an hour

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About Oklahoma City, OK

As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Oklahoma City, OK here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

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.

Weather

Summer average high: 93°F, average low: 71°F.
Winter average high: 49°F, average low: 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Oklahoma City.

Transportation

Oklahoma City is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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