Travel Contract

Cardiovascular RN - Med-Surg/Step-Down
Oklahoma City, OK
Wayward Medical
3x12 hrs, Days
Relocation Bonus

$2,371/week

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Overview

Start Date08/03/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,371/week

Benefits

Guaranteed Hours
Retention bonus
Weekly pay
Dental benefits
401k retirement plan
Relocation bonus
Medical benefits
Vision benefits
Holiday Pay
Discount program

Description

Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular

Location

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Job Summary

Provide nursing care to patients with cardiovascular health problems ranging from simple to complex under general supervision. Responsibilities include patient assessment, medication administration, monitoring physiological data, assisting physicians with exams and minor procedures, and collaborating with cardiac rehab and discharge planning teams.

Unit Details

Mixed Cardiovascular floor with 24 beds: 12 Step-Down and 12 Med-Surg
Located in a newer tower with monitors in patient rooms
Role involves care in both Med-Surg and Step-Down settings

Shift & Hours

12-hour shifts
Approximately 36 hours per week

Required Qualifications

Education

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

Licensure & Certifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification

Experience

Minimum 1 year of nursing experience in a Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) or Cardiology setting
At least 1 year of recent experience in a Cardiac Progressive Care Unit (PCU)

Responsibilities

Assume responsibility for an assigned group of patients
Document patient responses to nursing interventions and prescribed treatments
Assist physicians with patient examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
Obtain and monitor physiological data; intervene as necessary
Administer medications, regulate and monitor IV infusions and blood products
Deliver competent patient care
Communicate care plans to patients and families, including at discharge
Make referrals regarding patient care needs to appropriate personnel
Delegate tasks to support staff

Contract Length

Approximately 13 weeks

No prior travel experience requirement specified.

Employer

Wayward Medical

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Less factory-line healthcare. More human healthcare. That’s the road we chose.

Built for travelers who want:

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About Oklahoma City, OK

As a Travel CVU - Cardiovascular 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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