Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $2,013 per week in Seattle, WA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych
Location: Seattle, WA
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,013 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks
Start Date: 9/2/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Psych RN in Seattle, Washington, 98104!

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Behavioral Health Duration: 26 Weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required License: Active RN license required Certifications: BLS certification required, CPI preferred Must-Have: Must be willing to float between different units as necessary Description: RN for the Behavioral Health specialty unit. Shifts are 3 days, each lasting 12 hours from 07:00 to 19:30. Nurses will be expected to float among different psychiatric units as necessary. One unit is the least acute, featuring approximately 21 beds. It typically hosts involuntary patients and offers some group programming. The evening staffing ratio is approximately 1:3-4, while night shifts have a ratio of about 1:6-7. Another unit contains 25 beds with a staffing ratio of about 1:3-4. Some programming occurs on this unit, with night staffing ratios of around 1:4-5. The most acute unit has 21 beds focused on observation and stabilization. This unit has minimal programming, with a staffing ratio of approximately 1:2-3 and night shifts around 1:4-5. Patients often suffer from mental illnesses accompanied by violent or assaultive behaviors. They may be in crisis, requiring intensive monitoring and interventions. Many patients are also involuntarily detained. Travelers are expected to float among different psychiatric units. The patient population includes those experiencing sudden psychosis or deterioration in mental status. These patients often have comorbid medical conditions and may be transferred from other areas for appropriate care. Travelers should be prepared for a variety of behavioral health challenges and settings.

About Cynet Health

Your travel nursing adventure begins here. Matching talented nurses like you with high-paying travel jobs at the best facilities across all 50 states. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we fill. We understand this is a partnership. You will have no surprises. Your salary will be discussed upfront and there will be no troubling negotiation tactics. 

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

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