Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Lawton, OK
Med Ninjas
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,001/week
Posted 7 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration4 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,001/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $734/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,267/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Medical benefits

Description

Job Summary (Med-Surg RN, 14 bed unit, 1:5 ratio, 7A-7P):

- Provide direct patient care to adult medical-surgical patients in a 14-bed unit
- Manage a patient assignment of up to 5 patients per shift
- Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and assess patient conditions
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement care plans
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical records
- Assist with admissions, discharges, and patient transfers
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards
- Work 12-hour daytime shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
- Respond to changes in patient status and emergencies as needed
Med Ninjas Job ID #560. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Med Ninjas

About

At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.

We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.

On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.

Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.

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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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