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CompHealth Oklahoma statewide Posted 5/15/2026

LA Facility Is Seeking a Locums Pediatric Critical Care Specialist

Nursing job in Oklahoma City, OK

38–$60/hrest.
Nights · DaysRN licenseicu
Pay

$38–$60/hr

Setting

Hospital ICU

Shift

Nights · Days

License

RN license

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Job Description

When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it is all about who you know. CompHealth has been around for a long time and have a vast network of connections to facilities across the nation. Let one of our recruiters leverage this network to help you get ahead of the curve and find the assignment that's just right for you. Day shift 7:30am - 5:30pm or night shift 5pm - 7:30am Coverage needed 1 - 2 weeks per month Census of 8 - 12 patients Pediatric cardiac critical care unit ECMO assistance with cardiac surgeons required Chest tubes and intubation preferred Major need for day shifts with flexibility We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage We simplify the credentialing and privileging process Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail CompHealth JOB- CompHealth started in 1979 with the idea of connecting top healthcare providers to the communities who need them and has since become the industry leader in healthcare staffing. Connecting with each person?s unique story in order to find them the right job for their lifestyle is what makes us different. And with 1,000 employees in offices across the nation, we have the team in place to ensure that every provider and facility staff recruiter receives the excellent customer service we?ve offered for nearly forty years. Learn more at comphealth.com so we can find the job that?s just right for you.

Location & Routes

  • Base city: Oklahoma City, OK

Hiring Process

  1. Apply — Submit your application online
  2. Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
  3. Background check — Standard employment and license verification
  4. Start your assignment — Begin your nursing role

Requirements

License Required

Active RN license required.

Experience

1–2+ years of ICU/critical care experience.

Certifications

BLS and ACLS required. CCRN preferred.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.

Frequently asked questions

  • What ICU experience do I need?

    Most ICU roles require 1–2 years of recent critical-care experience. Travel ICU contracts typically expect 2+ years. New grads can apply to ICU residency programs offered by many hospitals.

  • Which certifications are required?

    BLS and ACLS are required. CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse) is preferred and often comes with a pay differential.

  • What does the schedule look like?

    Most ICU positions run three 12-hour shifts per week — either days (7a–7p) or nights (7p–7a) — with weekend and holiday rotations.

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Nursing Jobs in Oklahoma City, OK

Nursing jobs in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma are shaped by hospital systems including major Oklahoma hospitals and health systems. Roles for RNs, LPNs, and CNAs in Oklahoma City routinely come from acute-care floors, outpatient clinics, and travel agencies hiring for med-surg, ICU, ER, and travel nurse roles.

If you live in or near Oklahoma City, you can usually choose between a staff hospital position close to home or a travel/agency contract paying premium rates. Compensation in Oklahoma reflects steady Oklahoma hospital and clinic demand, and experienced RNs — especially with ICU, ER, or labor & delivery experience — see noticeably stronger offers from Oklahoma City-area employers.

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