Operating Room Registered Nurse
Lawton, OK
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,300/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Operating Room Nurse Oklahoma. This position involves providing specialized perioperative care to patients undergoing surgical procedures within a healthcare facility. The role requires collaboration with surgical teams to ensure patient safety, recovery, and optimal outcomes throughout the operative process.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Valid Oklahoma nursing license, current RN license with at least 2 years of Registered Nurse (RN) experience including experience in the operating room, and CVOR experience preferred.
- Schedule: Day shifts, 8 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Responsibilities include assisting during surgeries, preparing patients, and ensuring adherence to safety and clinical protocols.
- Certifications required for the position will be reviewed, though applications without them may still be considered.
- Submission requirements: Applicants must have at least 2 years of RN experience or relevant operating room experience.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: This role follows a prompt clinical interview process, with outreach via phone and text, and decisions made typically within one to two days. Applicants should be prepared for a mid-October start date and a contract end date of mid-January 2027.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Lawton, OK
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- 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.
- 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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