Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Lawton, OK
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,853/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date04/23/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,853/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $720/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,133/week

Description

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN)

Location

  • City: Lawton, Oklahoma
  • Facility: Comanche County Memorial Hospital
  • Hospital System: Comanche County Memorial Hospital

Employment Details

  • Type: Temporary
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

  • Preparing, administering, and recording prescribed medications.
  • Changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs.
  • Adjusting specialized medical equipment and interpreting/recording measurements.
  • Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications promptly.

Requirements

  • Valid RN license in Oklahoma
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • At least 1 year of Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) experience within the last year

Additional Information

  • Comanche County Memorial Hospital is a 265-bed regional referral center providing comprehensive medical services in various specialties.
  • The hospital has a mission to enhance the quality and quantity of life for those served in Southwest Oklahoma.

Orientation and Policies

  • Orientation Schedule:
    • Allied and Therapy Travelers: Tuesdays
    • Nursing Travelers: Thursdays
  • Travelers will complete approximately 6 hours of modules prior to starting, with logins provided one week in advance.
  • Compensation of $250 for completing modules before the start date.
  • Call Policy: On-call paid at $2 per hour with a 1-hour minimum.
  • Local Policy: Applicants within 50 miles of Comanche County will be considered for placement at an 11% reduced rate.

Employer

Olaro

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Pros

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Cons

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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied healthprofessionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped cliniciansexpand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, careergoals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offercompetitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiencesthat build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlinedonboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guideby your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, orachieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help youthrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
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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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