Travel Post Surgical Unit RN - $2,350 per week
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$2,350 per week |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
About this job
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/04/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 4, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Post Surgical Unit position requiring acute care surgical floor experience and Step-down/PCU background, with day shift scheduling in an Oklahoma City hospital.
Details
- Post Surgical Unit (Med/Surg) in an acute care hospital setting
- Patient population includes pre- and post-operative surgical patients, including ENT and transplant cases
- Cares for patients with new drains, wounds, trachs, ostomies, NGTs, and DHTs
- Nurse-to-patient ratio is 5:1 for surgical patients and 3:1 for step-down patients
- Step-down/PCU-level patients are included in the caseload
- Day shift, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week (36 hours per week)
- 13-week travel contract
Requirements
- Active RN license (Oklahoma or eNLC Compact) currently in hand
- Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required
- Acute care surgical floor experience required
- Step-down/PCU experience required
- OR (operating room) experience alone will not be accepted
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited program required; BSN preferred
- ENT and/or transplant experience preferred
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Additional Information
- Responsibilities include managing an assigned group of post-surgical patients, administering medications, initiating and monitoring IV infusions and blood products, and documenting patient responses to nursing interventions
- Collaborates with physicians during patient examinations and minor diagnostic procedures
- Communicates care plans and discharge instructions to patients and families
- Delegates tasks to support staff as appropriate
- All certifications must be issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Candidates who have previously worked at this facility must have a 6-month separation period after 26 weeks of total tenure before being eligible for another contract
- Compliance deadlines are strictly enforced — candidates should be prepared to begin onboarding immediately upon acceptance
American Traveler Job ID #P-696767. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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