ICU Travel Nurse Job in Oklahoma City, OK | Days (3x12)
Mercy Hospital - Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OK
Open
Travel RN
ICU Nurse in Oklahoma City, OK
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$1,854
Specialty
ICU
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
10/26
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This ICU travel nurse job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ICU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Mercy Hospital - Oklahoma City. This role pays $1,854 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Mercy Hospital - Oklahoma City
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Location: Oklahoma City, OK 73120 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (3x12)
- EMR System: Epic
Responsibilities
- Manage critically ill patients requiring continuous hemodynamic monitoring and frequent reassessment
- Titrate vasoactive, sedation, and other high-alert drips as ordered and per facility protocol
- Care for mechanically ventilated patients and manage critical care devices, including arterial and central lines
- Respond to clinical deterioration and participate in codes and rapid responses
Travel ICU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent ICU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Oklahoma and national regulatory bodies.
Mercy Hospital - Oklahoma City — Oklahoma City, OK
Oklahoma City, OK
Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City brings emergency, neurological, surgical and maternity care together on its Memorial Road campus.
- The emergency department treats adults and children around the clock. The hospital is a Level III Trauma Center with an on-site air medical helipad. Read More
- Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center certification accompanies an acute stroke team, neurosurgical services and dedicated neuro ICU beds for complex stroke patients.
- Meinders NeuroScience Institute, a hospital service on the campus, treats brain and spinal tumors, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions.
- Surgical care includes robotic procedures and a specialized hernia program. Spine surgery adds care for patients needing decompression, fusion or other reconstructive procedures.
- Love Family Women's Center provides delivery, postpartum and dedicated antepartum care for high-risk pregnancies, with maternal-fetal medicine specialists and a Level III NICU.
- The campus's Coletta Cancer Center provides medical and radiation oncology, with access to cancer clinical trials and genetic testing.
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FAQs – ICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Oklahoma City, OK
What certifications do travel ICU jobs require?
Most travel ICU jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Neuro and stroke units commonly add NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and pediatric or mixed units may ask for PALS. The CCRN credential is preferred by many facilities and required by a few.
Will I float on a travel ICU assignment?
It depends on the facility and the contract. ICU travelers may float to PCU, step-down, ER holds, or other critical care areas, while some hospitals limit floating more narrowly. Float expectations are not always visible in the posting, so confirm the policy before accepting an assignment.
What experience is required for travel ICU RN jobs?
Most travel ICU RN jobs require recent critical care experience caring for high-acuity patients and independently managing ventilators, vasoactive drips, sedation, and invasive lines. Some units may also look for experience with CRRT, IABP, Impella, ECMO, or other advanced therapies. Requirements vary by ICU type, so facilities typically want your recent experience to closely match the patient population, devices, and level of care on the assignment.
Will Oklahoma take my compact license for this travel assignment?
Yes—an active multistate RN license covers this assignment because Oklahoma is a full Nurse Licensure Compact member. For endorsement, submit the application before completing any fingerprinting—the Board sends the required instructions through the Nurse Portal after submission, and background checks completed out of sequence aren’t accepted. Our Oklahoma Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
What kind of high-acuity care can travel nurses expect at Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City?
Mercy combines Level III trauma, Comprehensive Stroke Center care, neuroscience, surgery, cancer, maternity, and neonatal services. Travelers may work with medically complex patients across emergency, neuro, surgical, and maternal-newborn settings.
What should neuro travelers know about Mercy Oklahoma City?
The hospital has a Comprehensive Stroke Center, acute stroke team, neurosurgical services, dedicated neuro ICU beds, and the Meinders NeuroScience Institute. Neuro, ICU, and ED travelers may care for patients with stroke, tumors, movement disorders, and other complex neurological conditions.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this ICU job in Oklahoma City
- Review Oklahoma nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- View live ICU salary data for travel nurses.
- Discover Oklahoma City salary data for travel nurses.
- View Oklahoma salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
Explore Oklahoma City, OK
Across a flat grid of medical districts, Oklahoma City, OK keeps a steady pull for travel RNs, with emergency departments and intensive care units covered on several hospital campuses. OU Health is the academic anchor, drawing patients from across the Southern Plains into the metro. Contracts circulate into Norman, Edmond, and Moore, where many clinicians set up housing for a quick interstate drive. The OKC Streetcar helps for getting around downtown, though most hospital commutes still happen by car, and the open grid keeps those drives straightforward. After a stretch of shifts, the Bricktown canal and the downtown heritage museums are an easy walk. For a metro this central, the spread of campuses is what keeps a mix of assignments within reach.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel ICU · Oklahoma City, OK · $1,854 /wk