Travel Contract

Registered Nurse Cardiac Stepdown Telemetry
Lawton, OK
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,203/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

11% higher than average Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Nurse pay in Oklahoma

Estimated total pay

$2,203/week

Qualifications

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Work Experience

Registered Nurse (2 years)
Telemetry Nurse, Definitive Observation Unit Nurse, Medical Surgical Nurse, Progressive Care Nurse, Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care Unit Nurse, Cardiac Stepdown Nurse, Surgical Stepdown Nurse, Stepdown Nurse or Intermediate Care Nurse (2 years)

Education

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

License

Oklahoma Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Description

Job Opportunity: Nursing (Stepdown Unit)

Location: Lawton, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit Description

Care for patients with STEMI/NSTEMI, chest pain rule out, congestive heart failure (CHF), noninvasive ventilation, post-cardiothoracic surgery ICU care, antiarrhythmic IV medications, peripheral vascular compromise, and related conditions.
33-bed unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4.

Shift Details

6:00 PM to 6:00 AM (night shift)
6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
No block scheduling; flexibility required

Requirements

Minimum 6 months of Stepdown nursing experience (required)
Ability to float to Med/Surg or Emergency Room to manage CVCU/Med Surg holds (required)
Must have current ACLS and BLS/BCLS certifications
No applicants with any disciplinary action will be accepted

Additional Notes

Prior travel experience is required for this position.

Employer

Access Healthcare

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About

Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!

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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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