Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Tahlequah, OK
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

$2,184/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date11/02/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,184/week

Description

Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical-Surgical Nursing Contract in Tahlequah, Oklahoma

Apply now for a Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) contract in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, caring for adult and pediatric patients in a collaborative medical-surgical unit.

Join a supportive medical-surgical nursing team as a Travel Registered Nurse in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. This Oklahoma travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to care for acutely ill adult and pediatric patients with diverse medical conditions, including patients recovering from surgery. Tahlequah is a welcoming community known for its scenic beauty, outdoor recreation, and rich cultural heritage.

Travel RN Job Details

  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,950–$2,050
  • Nursing Specialty: Medical-Surgical Nursing
  • Location: Tahlequah, Oklahoma
  • Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
  • Start Date: November 2, 2026
  • Duration: Approximately 14 weeks, ending February 6, 2027
  • Schedule: Four 10-hour day shifts per week
  • Unit: 22-bed medical-surgical department
  • Patient Ratio: Typically 1:4, with a maximum of 1:6
  • Patient Population: Adult and pediatric patients
  • Work Setting: On-site

Medical-Surgical Travel Nurse Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of recent medical-surgical registered nursing experience; 3 years preferred
  • Active Oklahoma RN license or valid Compact/Multi-State RN license
  • Associate degree in Nursing or equivalent related experience
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
  • Demonstrated ability to provide safe, compassionate nursing care to pediatric patients
  • Strong written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to complete required pre-employment credentialing, background screening, and drug screening
  • Ability to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and lift up to 50 pounds as needed

Travel RN Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to acutely ill adult and pediatric patients and individuals recovering from surgery
  • Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
  • Assess patient conditions, monitor for changes, and escalate concerns promptly
  • Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge instructions
  • Complete patient admissions, discharges, assessments, and clinical documentation
  • Communicate regularly with physicians and the interdisciplinary health care team
  • Prioritize care for multiple patients while maintaining quality, safety, and infection-prevention standards
  • Support a positive, team-oriented environment on the medical-surgical unit

Apply now to join this collaborative healthcare team and advance your travel nursing career in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #527280. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg

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GHR Healthcare

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Tahlequah, OK

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A charming town in the foothills of the Ozarks, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, is the capital of the Cherokee Nation. A bastion of Cherokee history and heritage, Tahlequah offers such cultural attractions as the Cherokee National Museum, Cherokee Heritage Center, Sequoyah's Cabin and the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail. The Illinois River, Lake Tenkiller and the Cherokee casinos are the most popular destinations in town. Tahlequah is also home to many parks, lakes and hiking trails for outdoor lovers. It’s known for its excellent schools, with Tahlequah High School consistently ranked as one of the best in the state and home to the main campus of Northeastern State University. The cost of living is below the national average, and the city has a mild mountainous climate with four distinct seasons for everyone to enjoy.

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