Travel Psychiatric Unit RN - $2,005 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Westbrook, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Psychiatric
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/15/2026
• Duration: 10 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) position located in Westbrook, Maine. This role involves working on an adolescent unit within a facility specializing in mental health care. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The position primarily operates during day shifts, with a schedule of 12 hours per shift.

Job Details:

• Location: Westbrook, Maine
• Position Description:
  • Facility Department/Cost Center: Adolescent unit
  • Role: Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Specialty: Adult Mental Health
  • Number of Openings: 3
  • Shift: 7:00 a.m. 7:30 p.m.
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours/week
  • Weekend Hours: 36 hours (unless otherwise noted)
  • Call Requirements: No
  • Years of Experience: 2 years (minimum)
  • Float Requirements: Potentially, float may be required
  • Required Certifications and Education: Relevant certifications and education modules specific to psychiatric nursing; candidates must possess a valid clinical license.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience with acute adult mental health, de-escalation skills.
  • Type of Patients: Thought disordered, psychotic, personality disorders, manic episodes.
  • Personality Fit: Ability to remain calm and maintain a professional demeanor.
  • Dress Code: Business casual (no ripped jeans, shorts, t-shirts or sweatshirts with logos, open-toed shoes).
  • Additional Information: The role involves working with patients experiencing various psychiatric conditions, requiring calmness and professionalism in a clinical setting.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1265645. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Psychiatric Unit

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus