Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $2,181 per week in Lawton, OK

Job Title

Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR RN)

Job Summary

This role is for an experienced Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse dedicated to providing safe, effective, and patient-family centered care within a dynamic perioperative services environment in Lawton, Oklahoma. The successful candidate will serve as a patient advocate, ensuring adherence to surgical standards of nursing practice for diverse patient populations.

The OR RN is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive nursing care plans, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining high standards of professional nursing practice. This position requires a commitment to teamwork, strong communication, and meticulous attention to detail in a fast-paced surgical setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the operating room and other areas of perioperative services.
• Act as a patient advocate, upholding surgical standards of nursing practice.
• Develop and implement total nursing care for patients through comprehensive assessment, nursing diagnosis, and care plan development.
• Perform thorough head-to-toe and ongoing patient assessments, including adequate assessment and reassessment of pain, utilizing appropriate pain management techniques.
• Collaborate effectively with the multidisciplinary healthcare team (RNs, LPNs, NAs, Physicians, and ancillary disciplines) in the assessment and care of patients and their families.
• Provide leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting.
• Participate in and implement age-specific care and interactions for all patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and adult.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse Program.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Oklahoma.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Skills & Competencies

• Strong communication skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Thorough knowledge of sterile technique.
• Ability to set priorities and organize workload effectively.
• Proficiency in integrating multiple assignments with multilevel personnel.
• Commitment to the team concept.
• Strong commitment to task.
• Patient assessment and care planning.
• Pain management techniques.
• Age-specific care delivery.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: AM shifts.
• Shift Duration: 12 hours per shift.
• Days per Week: 3 days per week.
• Start Time: 6:30 AM.
• Contract Length: 13 weeks.
• Start Date: August 17, 2026.
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotations: Not specified.

Licensing Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Oklahoma.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification: Not specified.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification: Not specified.