Travel Contract

Cardiovascular ICU Registered Nurse
Lawton, OK
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,592/week

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Overview

Start Date03/29/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,592/week

Qualifications

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Work Experience

Registered Nurse (2 years)
Cardiovascular ICU Nurse or Cardiothoracic Intensive 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: Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) (Nights)

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma

Employment Type

Temporary (13-week assignment)

Unit Description

Open ICU covering Medical ICU, Surgical ICU, CVICU, and Neuro ICU
May care for pediatric patients if helicopter transport is unavailable
Two sections: 14-bed unit and 12-bed unit
Patient placement based on bed availability, not reason for admittance

Staffing Ratios

ICU: 1 nurse to 2 patients, occasionally 1:3
May float to CVCU (1:4 staffing) or Emergency Department for hold patients with similar ratios during low census

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Oklahoma
Minimum 1 year of CVICU experience within the last year
Current ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
Current PALS certification issued by the American Heart Association
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Experience working with pediatric patients

Additional Information

Orientation for nursing travelers starts on Thursdays
Scrub color: Navy Blue
No increased rate for overtime, holiday, or call-back hours
On-call pay: $2 per hour with 1-hour minimum
Local applicants within 50 miles considered at a reduced travel rate
Non-compete: Former direct employees not eligible to return through agency until 6 months after direct employment ends

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 Cardiovascular ICU 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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