Travel Nurse RN Jobs in Oklahoma
Travel Nurse RN jobs in Oklahoma concentrate in acute care hospital systems, critical access facilities, and behavioral health settings, with consistent demand from entry-level staff RNs through experienced charge nurses and specialty travelers. Oklahoma City and Tulsa anchor most of the hiring, while Lawton and Norman support steady secondary demand, and major systems including OU Health, Saint Francis Health System, and Integris Health maintain ongoing traveler needs across their networks. Intensive care, emergency department, and labor and delivery are among the most requested specialties from Oklahoma facilities. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a day shift position requiring 1+ year of experience and Epic charting proficiency.
Details
- Respiratory Therapy / Neuro Diagnostics unit within an adult critical care and emergency department setting
- Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
- Floating to like units within scope of practice may be required based on facility needs, with brief orientation provided
- Performs airway management including intubation assist, extubation, and tracheostomy care
- Manages ventilator settings including BiPAP, CPAP, SIMV, and IMV, with weaning from mechanical ventilation
- Provides care for patients with ARDS, aspiration, COVID, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, and ECMO
- Administers medications including Albuterol, inhaled Flolan, Nitric Oxide, and Tobramycin
- Performs arterial blood gas draws and interpretation, basic EKG, and chest physiotherapy
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist required
- Current RRT certification required
- ACLS and BLS certifications required
- CRT certification required
- NRP and PALS certifications preferred
- Epic charting system experience required
- License required if applicable
- Valid OK or Compact RN license required at time of submission
Additional Information
- Works as part of a multidisciplinary respiratory and critical care team
- Involved in patient transport including inter-departmental and ambulance transport
- Former staff members must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
- Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for the travel pay rate
- Local candidates are not accepted
- RTO must be submitted with the application and is limited to no more than 3 auto-approved days, with no RTO permitted during the first week of orientation
- Travel pairs or groups are not accepted
- First-time travelers may be considered based on experience
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a day shift position requiring 1+ year of experience and Epic charting proficiency.
Details
- Respiratory Therapy / Neuro Diagnostics unit within an adult critical care and emergency department setting
- Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
- Floating to like units within scope of practice may be required based on facility needs, with brief orientation provided
- Performs airway management including intubation assist, extubation, and tracheostomy care
- Manages ventilator settings including BiPAP, CPAP, SIMV, and IMV, with weaning from mechanical ventilation
- Provides care for patients with ARDS, aspiration, COVID, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, and ECMO
- Administers medications including Albuterol, inhaled Flolan, Nitric Oxide, and Tobramycin
- Performs arterial blood gas draws and interpretation, basic EKG, and chest physiotherapy
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist required
- Current RRT certification required
- ACLS and BLS certifications required
- CRT certification required
- NRP and PALS certifications preferred
- Epic charting system experience required
- License required if applicable
- Valid OK or Compact RN license required at time of submission
Additional Information
- Works as part of a multidisciplinary respiratory and critical care team
- Involved in patient transport including inter-departmental and ambulance transport
- Former staff members must have been separated from the facility for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
- Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for the travel pay rate
- Local candidates are not accepted
- RTO must be submitted with the application and is limited to no more than 3 auto-approved days, with no RTO permitted during the first week of orientation
- Travel pairs or groups are not accepted
- First-time travelers may be considered based on experience
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Who's Hiring
- American Traveler29
- Voyage Health9V
- Ascension1
- Talented Medical Solutions1
What Oklahoma Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in travel nurse RN jobs across Oklahoma.
- Active registered nurse license recognized in Oklahoma or a Compact license
- Current BLS and ACLS certification required for most acute care assignments
- Minimum one to two years of recent clinical RN experience in the specialty
- Completion of an accredited associate or bachelor of science in nursing program
- Demonstrated competency in electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Compliance with Oklahoma facility credentialing, drug screening, and immunization requirements
Travel Nurse RN Jobs in Oklahoma: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a travel nurse rn in Oklahoma?
You become a travel nurse rn in Oklahoma by holding an active RN license issued by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, or by holding a valid Compact (eNLC) license from another member state, which is recognized in Oklahoma. You must have passed the NCLEX-RN examination and completed an accredited nursing program. Most Oklahoma facilities require recent hands-on clinical experience in your specialty before accepting travel assignments, and additional certifications like ACLS are commonly expected for acute care placements.
How much do travel nurse RNs make in Oklahoma?
Travel nurse RNs in Oklahoma earn a median of about $82,920 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $60,530 for the lowest 10% to over $106,390 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire travel nurse rns in Oklahoma?
Employers hiring travel nurse rns in Oklahoma right now include American Traveler, Voyage Health, and Ascension, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Oklahoma's large integrated health systems and critical access hospitals in rural communities both contribute to consistent traveler demand throughout the state.
Which Oklahoma cities have the most travel nurse rn jobs?
Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Cushing have the most travel nurse rn openings in Oklahoma. Oklahoma City drives the largest share due to the concentration of major academic medical centers and regional referral hospitals, while Tulsa's Saint Francis and Hillcrest systems support strong ongoing traveler volume, and smaller markets reflect the staffing needs of their local critical access hospitals and community health centers.
How can I get hired as a travel nurse rn in Oklahoma with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a new graduate residency or transition-to-practice program at one of Oklahoma's major health systems, such as OU Health or Integris Health, which run structured programs specifically designed to build clinical competency before independent practice. Candidates with experience in certified nursing assistant or patient care technician roles have a practical foundation that many Oklahoma facilities recognize when reviewing new RN applicants. Holding a current Oklahoma Board of Nursing license and completing specialty certifications early strengthens an application considerably.
Where can I find and apply to travel nurse rn jobs in Oklahoma?
You can find and apply to travel nurse rn jobs in Oklahoma on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the state. Search the available roles, identify the ones that fit your specialty and experience level, and apply directly to the positions that match what you are looking for.
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