
Med/Surg | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Tulsa, OK
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 24, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $41.67
- Weekly
- $1,500
- Yearly (full-time)
- $78,000
- Start date
- 10/12/2026
This job pays about $41.67/hour — 5% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Oklahoma ($39.87/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Oklahoma right now
- 526 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Oklahoma from 6 agencies, 130 of them in Tulsa.
- Pay in these listings: $20.32 – $112/hour, median $57.65/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Oklahoma: $39.87/hour ($82,930/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($71.51/hour across 88 jobs).
Job description
Travel Med-Surg Registered Nurse Job in Tulsa, OK | Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
Travel RN opportunity in Tulsa, Oklahoma: join a busy medical-surgical telemetry unit and use your RN skills to provide high-quality care for adult and geriatric patients in a supportive, interdisciplinary healthcare environment.
Job Highlights
- Specialty: Medical-Surgical / Telemetry
- Location: Tulsa, OK — a welcoming city known for its vibrant arts scene, great dining, and easy access to parks and outdoor recreation
- Setting: 24-bed med/surg telemetry unit with a respiratory focus
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (06:45 - 19:15)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,460 - $1,540
- Charting System: Epic
- Patient Population: Adults and geriatrics
- Orientation: 12 hours
- Weekend Coverage: Required
- Openings: 2
Job Requirements
- Active Oklahoma RN license or Compact RN license required at time of submission
- Minimum of 2 years of recent Med/Surg RN experience preferred
- Current BLS certification required
- Previous Epic charting experience required
- Strong telemetry monitoring, respiratory care, and patient assessment skills
- Ability to safely manage a 1:5 patient ratio
- Experience caring for adult and geriatric patients
- Comfortable floating to like units within scope as needed
- Must provide requested time off (RTO) at time of submission
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, compassionate nursing care on a medical-surgical telemetry unit
- Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms and communicate changes in patient condition promptly
- Provide care for respiratory patients, including COPD and tracheostomy support
- Administer medications, manage IV therapies, and support blood product administration as indicated
- Perform wound care, oxygen therapy, and non-invasive airway support
- Document assessments, interventions, and care plans accurately in Epic
- Collaborate with respiratory therapy, IV teams, pharmacy, PT, radiology, and rapid response resources
- Follow infection control protocols and isolation precautions for patients with infectious conditions
- Respond quickly to changes in patient status and assist with code or rapid response situations
Apply now for this Tulsa, OK travel nursing job and join a patient-focused healthcare team today.
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.
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