Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN
Lawton, Oklahoma
Comanche County Memorial Hospital

$1,734-1,953/week
Posted 11 hours ago
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Registered Nurse — Behavioral Health

Location: Lawton, Oklahoma
Employment type: Temp
Shift: Nights
Shift length: 12 hours
Contract length: 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Oklahoma
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Behavioral Health (2 years of experience)
  • Behavioral Health experience within the last year
  • Experience in an Inpatient Behavioral Health setting
  • NIHSS
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association

Preferred

  • De-escalation training
  • Recent traveler experience

Additional Notes

  • Candidates must provide work history and permanent address
  • Local candidates within 50 miles may be considered
  • Orientation for nursing travelers starts on Thursdays
  • No increased rate for overtime, holiday, or call-back
  • On-call pay is available with a 1-hour minimum
  • Former direct employees are not eligible to return through an agency until after 6 months of former direct employment

Facility

Comanche County Memorial Hospital

3.7rating(33 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Comanche County Memorial Hospital

5.0rating

Pros

None

Cons

Finding housing

Brandi R
Brandi R
PACU - Post Anesthesia Care (RN)
Nov '21
Review of Comanche County Memorial Hospital on Jul 21, 2026
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 230 beds
ADDRESS3401 West Gore BoulevardLawton, OK 73505
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About Lawton, OK

As a Travel Behavioral Health 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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