Travel Surgical Registered Nurse - $2,350 per week
Oklahoma City, OK, 73116, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- travel nurse
- registered nurse
- surgical nurse
This position is for a Travel Surgical Registered Nurse specializing in Med Surg with a focus on post-surgical transplant patient care in a stepdown acute care setting. The nurse will work 36 hours per week on 12-hour day shifts caring for kidney, liver, and pancreas transplant patients as well as pre-transplant patients. The role requires an active RN license, recent stepdown or progressive care experience, travel nursing experience, and certifications including BLS, with benefits like high pay, insurance, housing allowance, and 401(k).
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: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Surgical Specialty Float Pool position with stepdown and transplant patient care required.
Responsibilities- Position is in the Float Pool with assignment to the 4W Surgical Transplant unit
- Work with post-surgical kidney, liver, and pancreas transplant patients as well as pre-transplant patients
- Mixed stepdown and acute care floor requiring close monitoring of complex patients
- Three 12-hour day shifts per week
- No local candidates accepted; must live more than 50 miles from the facility
- Role involves monitoring for infection, rejection, and delivering timely medications to transplant patients
- Responsibilities include organizing, planning, evaluating, and delegating nursing care for an assigned patient group
- Expected to assist with minor diagnostic procedures and treatment under physician supervision
- Must demonstrate effective communication skills and cultural sensitivity with patients and families
- Must maintain positive working relationships and function as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Must be comfortable with computer documentation and basic technology use
- Active OK or compact RN license required
- Minimum 1 year of recent stepdown or progressive care (PCU) experience
- Previous travel nursing experience required
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required
- Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program required
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
- Transplant patient care experience preferred
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-650469. 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 - Telemetry - Stepdown
About American TravelerWith 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.




