Operating Room Registered Nurse
Lawton, OK
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,200/weekOverview
- Start Date11/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Registered Nurse Operating Room. Responsible for delivering safe, effective, and quality patient- and family-centered care in the operating room and other perioperative service areas. The role requires strong communication, attention to detail, knowledge of sterile technique, and collaboration with the healthcare team across pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient populations.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Graduate of a Registered Nurse program; current Oklahoma Registered Nurse license.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Responsibilities: Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans; perform comprehensive assessments and reassessments; assess and manage pain using appropriate techniques; provide age-specific care; collaborate with the healthcare team; maintain surgical nursing standards; prioritize and organize workload effectively; and advocate for patients and families.
- Additional Information: Position involves perioperative nursing care for all patient populations, application of sterile technique, attention to detail, teamwork, and coordination of multiple assignments with varied clinical personnel.
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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