Registered Nurse - Psychiatric

Registered Nurse - Psychiatric

Location: West Valley, UT

Start Date: 08-17-2026

End Date: 11-16-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Nights, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM, 12-hour shifts, every third weekend

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $60 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate and evidence-based nursing care to adult psychiatric patients
• Conduct thorough assessments and monitor patient progress
• Administer medications safely and accurately
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans
• Maintain a therapeutic and safe environment for patients and staff

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted RN license in Utah (or compact state)
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Minimum 2 years of recent psychiatric nursing experience
• Ability to work night shifts and every third weekend

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
• Knowledge of psychiatric medications and interventions
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic health records
• Excellent communication and de-escalation skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment

Benefits

• Weekly pay with competitive rates
• Housing stipend to help with living expenses
• Travel reimbursement to get you there and back
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Referral bonus program - earn extra cash

Travel Perks: Explore West Valley, UT

Explore the beautiful Wasatch Mountains, enjoy hiking and skiing in nearby canyons, and experience Salt Lake City's vibrant arts, dining, and cultural scene.

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Psychiatric? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to Show email or call us at 540-369-6925 today.

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