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Job Opportunity: Step Down Registered Nurse (Night Shift)

Location

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Employment Type

Travel/Contract

Contract Length

13 weeks

Shift Details

Night shift
3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (18:30 to 7:00)
Weekends required

Required Experience

Minimum 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse
First-time travel nurses are eligible (no prior travel experience required)

Required Certifications and Licenses

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in Oklahoma
BLS (Basic Life Support)
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
NIH Stroke Certification (as applicable)
Other certifications may be required as applicable (e.g., PALS, NRP, CHEMO, TNCC, CPI, MAB)

Required Documentation and Compliance

Valid Driver’s License or State ID
E-Verify compliance (attestation required for subcontractors)
7-year background check within 1 year of start date, updated annually
Education verification (highest level must be verified)
Negative 10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start
Physical exam within 12 months of start
Fit mask test within 1 year of start, renewed annually
Immunizations and titers:
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years)
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year
- Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella: positive titer or 2 vaccines
- Hepatitis B: positive titer, series, or declination accepted
- Varicella: positive titer, 2 vaccines, or physician-documented history
- Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption (declinations not accepted)
TB questionnaire for positive TB results, renewed annually
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Additional Requirements

Unit-specific skills checklist completed annually
Work history verification for the past 7 years
Employment application/resume required

Requirements/Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Oklahoma
Minimum 1 year of stepdown nursing experience, with stepdown experience within the last year
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification

Facility

Hillcrest Medical Center

4.1rating(70 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Hillcrest Medical Center

3.0rating

Pros

Unit was laid back

Cons

High complexity patients and staff assignments are based on room numbers and not acuity. So you could have a heavy team while someone else has a light team. There was no teamwork

Brandi P

Med Surg (RN)

Contract Position Feb '21 - Oct '21

Review of Hillcrest Medical Center on May 9, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
484 beds

ADDRESS1120 South Utica AvenueTulsa, OK 74104

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About Tulsa, OK

As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Tulsa, OK here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Tulsa's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 92°F, and winter average lows are around 26°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tulsa, with various options available for travel nurses.

Transportation

Tulsa is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.

Demographics

Tulsa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Tulsa offers a variety of activities including dining at local restaurants, exploring art and music at museums, enjoying outdoor activities at parks, and engaging in sports such as golf.
The city has a vibrant cultural scene with something for everyone.

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