Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Lawton, Oklahoma
Memorial Health

$1,882-2,296/week
Posted 3 hours ago
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Job info

Job Opportunity: Med Surg Days Nurse

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


Job Details

  • Unit: 14-bed Medical-Surgical unit
  • Shift: Day shift (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
  • Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:5

Required Qualifications

  • Specialty: Nursing (Medical-Surgical)
  • Required Years of Experience: 2 years
  • Certifications:
    • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
    • BLS/BCLS (Basic Life Support/Basic Cardiac Life Support)

Additional Information

  • Prior travel experience: Not required
  • Telemetry: Not specified

This position is suitable for nurses with at least 2 years of medical-surgical experience looking for a day shift contract role in Oklahoma.

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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