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Travel Med-Surg Orthopedic RN - $2,016 per week

Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Lawton
Posted on: March 7, 2026

Job Description:

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Lawton, Oklahoma. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Med Surg - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 03/09/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours - Employment Type: Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – 12-Hour Night Shift | Travel/Contract – Lawton, OK Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Lawton, OK: 12-hour night shift, 13-week contract. Ideal for Med-Surg RNs and Travel Nurses with orthopedic experience who want a rewarding nursing job near the Wichita Mountains. Apply now to join a collaborative healthcare team and grow your nursing career in Oklahoma. Job Details - Location: Lawton, OK 73505 – Lawton travel nurse jobs / Oklahoma nursing jobs; close to Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge and local parks - Start Date: March 9, 2026 - End Date: June 8, 2026 - Contract Duration: 13 weeks - Unit: 24-bed Med/Surg with orthopedic focus (Med-Surgical RN / Orthopedic RN) - Patient Ratio: 1:5 - Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour nights) — night shift RN - Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week - Employment Type: Travel/Contract / Travel Nurse - Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,800 – $1,890 Job Requirements / Qualifications - Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Oklahoma or compact state (RN licensure) - Willingness and ability to work 12-hour night shifts for the full 13-week travel contract - Strong clinical assessment, patient safety, and critical thinking skills - Excellent communication and teamwork skills for interdisciplinary care coordination - Experience with electronic health record (EHR) documentation preferred Responsibilities - Deliver compassionate, patient-centered nursing care to adult patients on a Med/Surg unit with an orthopedic specialty - Manage a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio while prioritizing patient safety and positive clinical outcomes - Provide post-operative orthopedic care including pain management, wound care, mobility assistance, and fall prevention - Perform thorough clinical assessments, monitor patient status, and respond to changes with sound clinical judgment - Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate and optimize patient care - Accurately document patient care and progress in the electronic health record (EHR) - Educate and support patients and families, providing clear communication and discharge planning as appropriate Ready to make a difference? Apply now to advance your nursing career as a Med-Surg RN / Travel Nurse in Lawton, OK. Join our healthcare team today and help deliver exceptional patient care in a friendly community near the Wichita Mountains. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 461142. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.

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