Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric

Job Description \n GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine. Job Description & Requirements\n \n Specialty: Psychiatric \n Discipline: RN \n Start Date: 10/12/2026 \n Duration: 13 weeks \n 36 hours per week \n Shift: 12 hours \n Employment Type: Travel \n \n Psychiatric Registered Nurse – Pediatric & Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit in Bangor, Maine \n Travel RN opportunity in Bangor, ME for an experienced Psychiatric Registered Nurse who is passionate about inpatient behavioral health, de-escalation, and compassionate patient care. Join a supportive pediatric and adult psychiatric team in a fast-paced hospital setting with strong collaboration, meaningful work, and the chance to make a difference every shift. Job Details\n \n Location: Bangor, ME 04401 \n Area Highlight: Bangor, ME 04401 offers a welcoming Maine setting with a community-oriented atmosphere that can make for a comfortable place to live and work. \n Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse / Travel RN \n Setting: Pediatric and Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Unit \n Duration: 13 weeks \n Weekly Hours: 36 hours per week \n Shift Duration: 12-hour nights \n Schedule: Every other weekend rotation; holidays worked in rotation; no call \n Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 - $2,130 \n Start Date: 10/12/2026 \n Orientation: First week on days, followed by scheduled 12-hour shifts \n Floating: May float between pediatric and adult behavioral health units as needed \n Job Requirements\n \n Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Maine \n BLS certification required \n At least 1 year of behavioral health nursing experience required \n Pediatric behavioral health experience preferred \n Strong de-escalation skills and experience with physical restraints \n Ability to administer medications, complete accurate clinical documentation, and facilitate patient groups \n Comfort working with both pediatric and adult psychiatric populations \n Willingness to learn and complete facility-based MOAB training during orientation \n Responsibilities\n \n Provide safe, therapeutic psychiatric nursing care for patients ages 5 through adult \n Support voluntary and involuntary psychiatric admissions in a secure inpatient behavioral health setting \n Perform medication passes and maintain accurate nursing documentation \n Use de-escalation techniques to respond to patient behaviors and support unit safety \n Assist with physical restraints when clinically necessary and appropriate \n Lead or support patient groups and therapeutic activities \n Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team, including providers, psych techs, and support staff \n Float between pediatric and adult inpatient units based on patient census and unit needs \n Contribute to a positive, team-oriented behavioral health environment focused on recovery, dignity, and patient support \n \n Apply now for this Psychiatric Registered Nurse travel job in Bangor, Maine, and join a healthcare team committed to high-quality behavioral health care. Benefits\n 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity\n 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. \n \n GHR Healthcare Job ID 516902. 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\n \n For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare \n professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to \n uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive \n compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely \n cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your \n advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and \n consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to \n learn more. \n \n