Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Job

Lawton, OK
Contracted
Comanche County Memorial Hospital - Lawton, OK
Mid Level
Introduction
Step into a vital Med Surg RN role in Lawton, Oklahoma, where compassionate patient care meets a supportive team and a chance to make a meaningful impact with every shift. As a Registered Nurse in Medical-Surgical, you’ll be at the heart of recovery—assessing patients, coordinating care plans, and guiding families through health journeys with empathy and expertise. This assignment starts on 12/18/2025 and runs for a duration of weeks, delivering a steady 36 hours per week and a competitive weekly pay range of $1,562–$1,632. You’ll join a program built on clinical excellence, continuous learning, and a collaborative spirit that celebrates real-world impact. Beyond the hospital doors, Oklahoma offers breathtaking scenery and rich culture—from the broad, sunlit plains to the rugged beauty of nearby wildlife refuges. The state’s peaceful, approachable vibe provides a grounding counterpoint to the intensity of Med Surg, inviting you to recharge in nature, explore local cuisine, and connect with welcoming communities after demanding days at the bedside.

Location Benefits
Lawton blends a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with access to outstanding healthcare resources. Living here means enjoying a reasonable cost of living, short commutes, and a community that appreciates the essential work nurses perform. Fort Sill’s presence contributes to a robust regional healthcare network, while local parks, museums, and outdoor spaces offer appealing weekend escapes. For travel professionals, the opportunity to work in this Lawton location also opens doors to experiences across the U.S.—with the potential to rotate to other facilities and settings, expanding your clinical repertoire and professional network. You’ll benefit from a supportive environment that emphasizes safety, teamwork, and evidence-based practice, all while maintaining a strong connection to family, faith, and local culture. And when you crave broader horizons, Oklahoma’s proximity to vibrant cities provides convenient getaways for cultural events, dining, and weekend adventures—without sacrificing the sense of community you’ll find in Lawton.

Role Specifics and Benefits
As a Med Surg RN, you’ll be entrusted with key responsibilities that drive patient outcomes and professional growth:
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, monitor vital signs, detect changes in condition, and respond quickly to emergent situations.
- Administer medications, manage IV therapy, and provide wound care with meticulous attention to safety and documentation.
- Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and other disciplines to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Lead discharge planning, patient and family education, and coordination of post-hospital care to support smooth transitions.
- Maintain accurate records, adhere to infection control protocols, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
- Seek ongoing professional development through mentorship, evidence-based practice, and specialty training opportunities within Med Surg.

What sets this role apart are the structured opportunities for growth in Med Surg, including clinical ladder options, leadership exposure, and targeted training that enhances critical thinking, bedside skills, and patient advocacy. The program also features comprehensive benefits designed to attract, support, and retain top talent:
- Competitive weekly pay of $1,562–$1,632, with guaranteed hours of 36 per week.
- A sign-on or completion bonus designed to recognize commitment and achievement.
- Housing assistance to ease relocation and lodging logistics during the assignment.
- Extension opportunities that enable you to deepen your experience and expand your footprint within the organization.
- 24/7 support from a dedicated travel team, ensuring you have round-the-clock assistance on the road.
- A robust benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage, plus retirement planning and professional development stipends.
- Orientation, on-site mentoring, and ongoing clinical support to help you hit the ground running in new environments.

Company Values
Our company is grounded in empowering healthcare professionals to advance their careers while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. We foster a supportive work environment that prioritizes safety, collaboration, and continuous learning. By investing in your growth, we aim to cultivate leaders who uplift colleagues, innovate practice, and improve health outcomes across diverse settings. You’ll join a culture that respects diverse backgrounds, champions work-life balance where possible, and recognizes the essential role nurses play in transforming lives every day.

Call to Action
If you’re ready to bring your Med Surg expertise to Lawton and expand your horizons across the U.S., this is your moment. Apply now to join a company that values your contribution, supports your professional development, and offers meaningful opportunities to grow within a collaborative, patient-focused environment. Embrace a journey that blends clinical excellence with personal well-being, and become part of a team that makes a real difference in patients’ lives while exploring the beauty and opportunity of Oklahoma and beyond. Ready to take the next step? Your next chapter in Med Surg awaits.

Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection
ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Fast credentialing
  • 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
  • Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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