Travel RN - Psychiatric

Travel RN - Psychiatric

American Traveler

Salem, Massachusetts, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-12-13T00:00:00.000Z

$2,419.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric Psychiatric RN for night shift coverage requiring 2 years of experience and an active MA RN license.

Details

• Inpatient pediatric psychiatry unit providing 24-hour care for patients ages 3 to 17
• Nurturing, non-coercive, trauma-informed treatment environment
• RN to patient ratio of 1:3
• 30-bed unit with a census of 20-25 patients
• Uses EPIC EMR for charting
• Fri, Sat, and Sun night shifts (19:00-07:30), 36 hrs/week, every other weekend
• Floating required to other behavioral health areas within the Epstein Units and AMHU
• Rotating shifts not required for night positions

Requirements

• Active Massachusetts RN license required (no conditional licenses accepted)
• BLS certification (AHA only)
• Minimum 2 years of experience at one location/hospital required
• Trauma-informed, patient-centered care skills required
• Verbal de-escalation skills required
• Primary source license verification required via NURSYS and BON within 30 days of start

Additional Information

• Provide inpatient psychiatric nursing care to pediatric and adolescent patients in a safe, structured setting
• Free on-site parking available
• Flu vaccine required during flu season with no religious or medical exemptions allowed
• Local candidates accepted, but must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to qualify for the standard travel rate
• Uses UKG/Kronos for timekeeping

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12