Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $1,764 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Springfield, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Psychiatric Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Travel Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health Job in Springfield, Missouri Join an acute inpatient behavioral health team as a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Registered Nurse in Springfield, Missouri. This travel nursing opportunity allows you to provide meaningful, patient-centered care across the lifespan in a supportive environment focused on stabilization, recovery, and individualized treatment. With a welcoming community, convenient amenities, and an accessible Midwest location, Springfield is a great place to live and work for your next psych RN assignment. Job Details Specialty: Psych / Behavioral Health Employment Type: Travel Nursing Setting: Acute Inpatient Behavioral Health Hospital Location: Springfield, Missouri 65806 Start Date: 9/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Hours Per Week: 36 Shift: 12-hour evenings Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,570 - $1,650 Schedule Note: Must be available to work every other weekend Job Requirements Active Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum of 1 year of recent behavioral health or psych nursing experience Experience caring for patients across all ages, including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors Comfortable with paper charting in an inpatient clinical setting Strong communication, de-escalation, and patient advocacy skills Ability to work evening shifts and every other weekend Travel nursing experience is a plus Responsibilities Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to behavioral health patients in an acute inpatient setting Support individualized care plans that promote stabilization, recovery, and patient safety Care for patients with behavioral disorders, mood disorders, memory disorders, and mental health disorders Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to monitor patient progress and respond to changing needs Document patient care accurately using paper charting workflows Maintain a therapeutic, respectful, and age-appropriate environment for all patients Assist in delivering care across detoxification, inpatient, and residential levels of support Apply now to join this rewarding travel RN opportunity in Springfield, Missouri, and make a difference in behavioral health care today. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 513668. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Psych About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.