Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Lawton, OK
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,016/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Nurse in Lawton, OK (73505). 2+ years ER experience and current ACLS/BLS required. Join a dynamic healthcare team providing critical, fast-paced emergency care.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 - $1,890
- Location: Lawton, Oklahoma (Zip: 73505) — Lawton healthcare jobs, close to Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
- Contract Length: 13 weeks (April 9, 2026 – July 9, 2026)
- Shift: Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM), 12-hour shifts — night shift ER nursing
- Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse, On-Site
- Number of Positions: 2
Job Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Room (ER) nursing experience required
- Recent travel nurse experience highly preferred for ER travel contracts
- Valid Oklahoma RN license or compact state RN license accepted
- Required certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), NIHSS, PALS (AHA)
- TNCC certification preferred (trauma-focused emergency nursing)
- Current ER skills checklist within 1 year relevant to emergency nursing
- Two supervisory reference forms from the last two years
- Permanent address required (local Lawton candidates considered at a reduced rate)
Responsibilities
- Triage and rapidly identify medical issues and severity for incoming ER patients
- Provide immediate interventions and life-sustaining care as first responder in emergency situations
- Stabilize patients, perform emergency assessments, and initiate appropriate treatment plans
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (physicians, techs, and specialty services) to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation, uphold patient safety standards, and follow ER protocols
This travel nurse opportunity in Lawton, OK is ideal for experienced ER RNs seeking short-term contracts and competitive weekly pay. Enjoy working in a close-knit community with outdoor recreation near the Wichita Mountains.
Apply now to join our ER travel nursing team in Lawton, Oklahoma — send your resume and license information to be considered for this 13-week Emergency Room RN contract.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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Pros
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Cons
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About Lawton, OK
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- 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.
- 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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