Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,345 per week

iDEAL Hire is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Las Vegas, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Psychiatric
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Psychiatric Registered Nurse (Psych RN)

Location

Las Vegas, NM

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 Weeks) | Night Shift | 12-Hour Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) plus one 4-hour shift per week | Sunday–Wednesday schedule; Wednesday shift times may vary | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct psychiatric nursing care to patients in an inpatient behavioral health setting
• Monitor and support patients undergoing detoxification and rehabilitation
• Assess patient mental health status and respond appropriately to behavioral or clinical changes
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with facility standards

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license — New Mexico licensure required
• Detox and Rehabilitation experience is required
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have access to a personal vehicle
• Must be available to arrive in New Mexico a few days prior to start date to complete required state fingerprinting
• Must be available for a clinical interview; please be prepared to submit interview availability upon application

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an inpatient psychiatric or behavioral health setting
• Familiarity with New Mexico state healthcare compliance and documentation requirements
• Experience working varied or split-shift schedules in a clinical environment

Why Join Us

• Expected 40 hours per week providing consistent, meaningful work in a specialized behavioral health environment
• Opportunity to make a direct impact on patients navigating psychiatric, detox, and rehabilitation care

iDEAL Hire Job ID #341926. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Psychiatric

About iDEAL Hire

iDEAL HIRE is dedicated to working with the best of the best in healthcare and education. The iDEAL HIRE experience involves layers of support from the industry's most experienced team. Benefits to working with iDEAL HIRE:

• Dedicated Recruiter
• Dedicated Compliance Member
• Weekly Pay
• Referral Bonus
• Medical Benefits
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Monitoring Credentials

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Medical benefits