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Flight nurse jobs in Oklahoma

open flight nurse jobs in Oklahoma at . BLS measures a median of $39.87 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses in Oklahoma) for registered nurses here.

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Checked 13 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the flight nurse jobs are in Oklahoma

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What flight nurses earn in Oklahoma

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Oklahoma

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Oklahoma, May 2025

$39.87/hr ($82,920 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses in Oklahoma)

Median for registered nurses, against $46.90 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, national) for the whole US; 38,270 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses in Oklahoma) employed in Oklahoma. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for registered nurses.

By metro area

  • Oklahoma City, OK$39.87/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Oklahoma City, OK) · 16,530 (source: BLS OEWS, Oklahoma City, OK) employed
  • Tulsa, OK$40.76/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Tulsa, OK) · 10,880 (source: BLS OEWS, Tulsa, OK) employed
  • Fort Smith, AR-OK$38.40/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Fort Smith, AR-OK) · 2,180 (source: BLS OEWS, Fort Smith, AR-OK) employed
  • Lawton, OK$38.74/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Lawton, OK) · 990 (source: BLS OEWS, Lawton, OK) employed
  • Enid, OK$37.53/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Enid, OK) · 810 (source: BLS OEWS, Enid, OK) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Registered Nurses; areas that cross a state line list every state.

What registered nurse and LPN jobs in Oklahoma offer

Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.

Employers hiring flight nurses in Oklahoma

What the job takes

A nursing degree and RN license with several years of ICU or emergency experience.

  • License

    Registered nurse license (NCLEX-RN)

    State board of nursing; exam by NCSBN. Required in every state

  • Certification

    Certified flight registered nurse (CFRN)

    Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing

Where people train for it in Oklahoma

2,813 people finished registered nursing programs at 30 schools in Oklahoma in 2023-24, the programs this specialty starts from. The schools with the most graduates:

Schools with the most graduates of registered nursing programs in Oklahoma, 2023-24
SchoolTownGraduates
University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences CenterOklahoma City456
Southwestern Oklahoma State UniversityWeatherford285
Oklahoma City Community CollegeOklahoma City250
Tulsa Community CollegeTulsa184
University of Central OklahomaEdmond177
Oklahoma Panhandle State UniversityGoodwell134
Oklahoma Christian UniversityEdmond130
Murray State CollegeTishomingo128

Graduates of every award level, from short certificates to degrees, at the schools that report to the federal survey (those in the federal student aid system): short courses run by employers, the Red Cross or adult education are not counted. Online schools count where they are based, so a school teaching online across the country appears in its home state. Bachelor's degrees in nursing include RN-to-BSN completers who were already licensed nurses; the large online universities graduate mostly these. From the U.S. Department of Education's completions survey, 2023-24: nces.ed.gov/ipeds (source: the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS))

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Flight nurse jobs in Oklahoma: common questions

How much do flight nurses make in Oklahoma?

Too few open flight nurse jobs in Oklahoma post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $39.87/hr ($82,920 a year) for registered nurses in Oklahoma (May 2025), against $46.90 nationally, 37th highest of 52 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for registered nurses.

Where in Oklahoma are the most flight nurse jobs?

Altus (1), Alva (1), Keefton (1), Lawton (1) and Oklahoma City (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring flight nurses in Oklahoma?

By open jobs on this board: Survival Flight (4), Air Methods (1) and OU Health (1). In all, 3 employers have flight nurse jobs open in Oklahoma.

Are flight nurses in demand in Oklahoma?

6 flight nurse jobs are open in Oklahoma today at 3 employers on this board, about 0.2 for every 1,000 flight nurses employed there (BLS counts 38,270, May 2025). Across the US, BLS projects employment of registered nurses to grow 5.6% over 2025-2035. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for registered nurses.

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Oklahoma are hiring immediately?

7 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: NURSE LPN ($5,000 Sign-on Bonus) at Brookhaven Hospital (Immediate hiring with a $5,000 sign-on bonus! Starting pay is $26 per hour ! Pay is commensurate with...); Connect Pediatrics In-Home Nurse (RN/LPN) at Connect Home Health (Connect Pediatrics is hiring immediately for Pediatric Home Health Nurses (RN or LPN)! At Connect...); Field Nurse RN at Connect Home Health (Connect Pediatrics is hiring immediately for Pediatric Home Health Nurses (RN or LVN) in Lawton, OK ! At...). Every such job in Oklahoma.

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Oklahoma pay weekly?

13 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: In Home Healthcare LPN - High Acuity Weekend Shifts - Checotah, OK at Aveanna Healthcare (...Support for direct clinical and scheduling assistance Hourly Pay & Weekly Paychecks Flexible Scheduling...); In Home Healthcare LPN - High Acuity Weekend Shifts - Owasso, OK at Aveanna Healthcare (...Support for direct clinical and scheduling assistance Hourly Pay & Weekly Paychecks Flexible Scheduling...); In Home Healthcare LPN - High Acuity Weekend Shifts - Pryor, OK at Aveanna Healthcare (...Support for direct clinical and scheduling assistance Hourly Pay & Weekly Paychecks Flexible Scheduling...). Every such job in Oklahoma.

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Oklahoma offer daily pay?

24 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: LPN at Ardmore Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare (...and dependable. Benefits The opportunity to be part of our same day pay program); In Home Healthcare LPN - High Acuity Weekend Shifts - Checotah, OK at Aveanna Healthcare (...opportunities for skill advancement and paid training Weekly and/or Daily Pay Employee Stock Purchase...); In Home Healthcare LPN - High Acuity Weekend Shifts - Owasso, OK at Aveanna Healthcare (...opportunities for skill advancement and paid training Weekly and/or Daily Pay Employee Stock Purchase...). Every such job in Oklahoma.

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Oklahoma hire with no experience?

32 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: Hospice RN Case Manager at Affinity Hospice Management (...health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. Management experience not required. Responsible for...); Hospice RN Case Manager (Tulsa, OK) at Ennoble Care (...with one (1) year of hospice care experience preferred. Management experience not required ....); RN Case Manager for Home Health & Hospice at EXCELL Home Care and Hospice (...to organize and prioritize workload independently. Management experience not required. Responsible for...). Every such job in Oklahoma.

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Oklahoma hire before you are certified?

5 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: Licensed Practical Nurse, EMT, or Medical Assistant - Full Time at Integrity Care Group (MA course completion certification preferred.); Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Tech, or Licensed Practical Nurse - Full Time at Integrity Care Group (Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Tech, or Licensed Practical...); Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Tech, or Licensed Practical Nurse - Part Time at Integrity Care Group (MA course completion certification preferred.). Every such job in Oklahoma.

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Oklahoma offer a sign-on bonus?

130 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: Registered Nurse (RN) $5,000 Sign On Bonus at Agape Care Group ($5,000 sign-on bonus); Flight Nurse Float - South Central at Air Methods ($30,000 sign-on bonus); Registered Nurse / RN Cardiac Cath Lab at Ardent Health (up to $15,000 sign-on bonus). Every such job in Oklahoma.

Which hospitals hiring registered nurse and LPN jobs in Oklahoma are Magnet hospitals?

10 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: Registered Nurse / RN Cardiac Telemetry at Ardent Health (Pathway to Excellence. ...Center (ANCC) as a Practice Transition Accreditation Program and Pathway to...); Registered Nurse / RN Cardiovascular Stepdown at Ardent Health (Pathway to Excellence. ...care. Hillcrest Hospital South is Tulsa’s only ANCC‑designated Pathway to...); Registered Nurse / RN Critical Care Float Pool at Ardent Health (Pathway to Excellence. ...care. Hillcrest Hospital South is Tulsa’s only ANCC‑designated Pathway to...). Every such job in Oklahoma.

What nurse-to-patient ratios do hospitals in Oklahoma state?

2 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: Registered Nurse Neuro Stepdown at Ascension (1:3 to 1:4. ...in a high-acuity, 46 bed unit where the patient-to-nurse ratio is 1:3-4 Patients come from...); Registered Nurse (RN) – Family Birthplace – Nights | Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus at Mercy (1:1. ...model of care AWHONN staffing guidelines followed, including 1:1 care for active labor patients...).

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Oklahoma let you self-schedule?

2 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: RN Care Manager - Baptist Home Health at INTEGRIS Health (...Performs admissions, assessments, recertifications, discharges and self-scheduling for all RN visits...); Experienced RN - Registered Nurse - Interventional Radiology - Days Sat, Sun, Mon at OU Health (...40/hrs per Week, 4 10's, 7:30a-6p Staff enjoy the flexibility of self-scheduling and the variety of...).

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Oklahoma offer relocation assistance?

27 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: Registered Nurse / RN Cardiac Cath Lab at Ardent Health (...be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000. You may also be eligible for relocation assistance....); Adult Care Management Registered Nurse, RN at OU Health (...and total rewards package, including a sign-on bonus and possible relocation assistance if you are...); Adult Case Manager, RN - Emergency Dept at OU Health (...and total rewards package, including a sign-on bonus and possible relocation assistance if you are...). Every such job in Oklahoma.

Which registered nurse and LPN jobs in Oklahoma are float pool jobs?

37 of the open registered nurse and LPN jobs here say so in their own posting: Flight Nurse Float - South Central at Air Methods; Registered Nurse / RN Critical Care Float Pool at Ardent Health; Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg Float Pool at Ardent Health. Every such job in Oklahoma.

What do you need to work as a flight nurse in Oklahoma?

A registered nurse license from the Oklahoma Board of Nursing: by passing the NCLEX-RN after a state-approved nursing program, or by endorsement for a nurse already licensed in another state. Oklahoma is a compact state, so a multistate license from another compact state is enough. A nursing degree and RN license with several years of ICU or emergency experience.

Where can you train to become a registered nurse in Oklahoma?

2,813 people finished registered nursing programs at 30 schools in Oklahoma in 2023-24 (U.S. Department of Education). The most graduates: University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City (456), Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford (285) and Oklahoma City Community College in Oklahoma City (250). Online schools count where they are based.

Is Oklahoma a nurse compact state?

Yes. Oklahoma is in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC): a nurse whose home state is a compact state and who holds its multistate license can work in Oklahoma without another license, and a nurse who lives in Oklahoma applies for the multistate license there. A nurse from a state outside the compact needs a Oklahoma license from the Oklahoma Board of Nursing, by endorsement for a nurse licensed in another state. (NCSBN, read 9 Nov 2026.) How to transfer your nursing license to Oklahoma (the board's endorsement fee: $85).

Which hospitals hiring flight nurses in Oklahoma have the best Medicare ratings?

Of the employers hiring flight nurses in Oklahoma, the hospitals Medicare rates highest (Jul 2026): O U Medical Center in Oklahoma City (OU Health, 2 of 5, 72% said nurses always communicated well); Oklahoma's rated hospitals average 3.3 stars. Every Oklahoma hospital hiring here, by rating. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.

What do hospitals in Oklahoma pay registered nurses per hour?

By the Oklahoma hospitals' own reports to Medicare (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits), registered nurse hours averaged $55.07 an hour across 62 hospitals, against $60.42 an hour across the US. The highest hospital averages: Mercy Hospital Ardmore, Inc in Ardmore ($78.63), SSM Health St Anthony Hospital - Midwest in Midwest City ($72.67), Mercy Hospital Ada in Ada ($69.17), Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc in Duncan ($66.17). An average over every hour, not one job's pay. Every Oklahoma hospital.

How current are these jobs?

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Oklahoma, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Oklahoma, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  5. Registered nurse license (NCLEX-RN): State board of nursing; exam by NCSBN
  6. Certified flight registered nurse (CFRN): Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing
  7. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2023-24: graduates of registered nursing programs in Oklahoma

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Flight nurse jobs in Oklahoma. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/flight-nurse/oklahoma

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