Travel Nursing in Lawton, OK

10 openings from $1,224–$2,678/week in Lawton, OK — Med-Surg, Cath Lab. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there.

10 openings from $1,224–$2,678/week right now.

Cost of living in Lawton

Prices in Lawton, OK (Metropolitan Statistical Area) run 14% lower overall.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.

Rent in Lawton

The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Lawton is $113 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Lawton is not one, so the national standard rate applies. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay. Look up the exact rate for any ZIP code.

Licensing

Oklahoma is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not. Check your license with the compact checker.

Open assignments in Lawton

• Med-Surg RN — $1,633/week
• Cath Lab RN — $2,678/week

What Lawton pays by specialty

Weekly package on assignments open now, for specialties with at least three priced postings.

• Med-Surg — $1,674/week median ($1,224–$2,046), 9 open

See all 10 openings in Lawton

Hospitals hiring in Lawton

1 hospital in Lawton is hiring travel nurses, 10 openings in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.

• Comanche County Memorial Hospital — 10 open · median $1,715/week advertised · 183 beds

Other cities in Oklahoma

• Oklahoma City — 210 openings
• Tulsa — 71 openings
• Duncan — 5 openings
• Edmond — 5 openings
• Tahlequah — 5 openings
• Cushing — 2 openings
• Ponca City — 2 openings
• Woodward — 2 openings

Resources

• Travel nursing in Oklahoma
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Common questions

How much do travel nurses make in Lawton, OK?

Open assignments in Lawton run $1,224 to $2,678 a week.

Do I need a Oklahoma nursing license?

Oklahoma is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.

Is Lawton expensive for travel nurses?

Against the national average, Lawton runs housing 43% below, utilities 27% below and groceries and goods 6% below. The rest, services, sits within a few points of average. (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.)

What is rent for a travel nurse in Lawton?

The market rate for a one-bedroom in Lawton is $750 a month (HUD Fair Market Rent, 2025, utilities included).

How much of a travel nurse package is tax-free in Lawton?

The federal ceiling on untaxed lodging in Lawton is $113 a night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2027). That is the national standard rate, which applies everywhere GSA has not named a higher-cost destination. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay, and stipends are only untaxed while you maintain a permanent tax home elsewhere.