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ICU Registered Nurse
Ardmore, OK
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$41-45/hour

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay

$41-45/hour

Benefits

Referral bonus
School loan reimbursement
Vision benefits
Wellness and fitness programs
Company provided housing options
License and certification reimbursement
Life insurance
Medical benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Pet insurance
Discount program
Employee assistance programs
Guaranteed Hours
Health savings account
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Continuing Education
Dental benefits

Qualifications

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Education

Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

License

Oklahoma Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Description

Travel RN Opportunity – ICU

Location: Ardmore, Oklahoma
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Details

Specialty: ICU Registered Nurse (RN)
Shift: Nights, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (36 guaranteed hours/week)
Number of Openings: 2
Call Requirements: Standby for low census, must be able to report within 1 hour
Float Requirements: Must float to any area as needed
Patient Ratios: Approximately 2:1 in ICU, 3:1 in IMC (estimates)
Unit Beds: 13 ICU beds, 6 IMC beds
EMR System: EPIC

Required Certifications

BLS (Basic Life Support)
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) from AHA only
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)

Preferred Certification:

NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)

Experience & Skills

Minimum 2+ years ICU experience in an acute care hospital setting
Experience with medical/surgical ICU patients including cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, heart attacks, strokes, and complex comorbidities
Must be a team player and able to work in a fast-paced environment

Equipment & Technology

Arctic Sun
Bear Hugger
Glidescope
Nicom
Ceribell
Lucas device
Sequential Compression Devices (SCDs)

Dress Code

Scrubs must be black
No denim, pleather, or leather allowed

Facility Overview

Full-service tertiary hospital with 190 licensed beds
Staff of nearly 1,100 and almost 100 physicians
Recognized leader in cancer care in southern Oklahoma
Joint Replacement Center accredited with The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval®
Earned a "B" grade in The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2024 Hospital Safety Grade

Local Area Highlights

Route 66 attractions and charming towns
Arts District with restaurants, live entertainment, galleries, and artisan crafts
Oklahoma Fishing Trail
Hiking in Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Various haunted sites and historic theaters
Sports teams including Oklahoma City Thunder, Oklahoma Sooners, and Energy FC

Employer

Host Healthcare

4.8rating(1022 reviews)

219 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

4.0rating

Pros

Great recruiters who can personalize you travel experience. You are not just lost in the numbers

Cons

Onboarding app is not very user friendly

Recommends working with Host Healthcare

Anonymous

Med Surg (RN)

Review of Host Healthcare on Dec 5, 2025

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About

At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.

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About Ardmore, OK

As a travel nurse in Ardmore, OK here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Ardmore's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 94°F, and average lows in winter are around 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Ardmore, with options available for furnished housing.

Transportation

Ardmore is car-friendly, as it's a smaller city with less traffic congestion.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Ardmore has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
There is a small but active population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Ardmore offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
The city has a growing art scene, with galleries and art events.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.

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