Travel Psychiatric Adolescent Float RN - $2,520 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Psychiatric
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) – Evening Shift | Travel RN – Holyoke, MA

Psychiatric RN – Evening Shift in Holyoke, MA. Travel RN role requiring an active Massachusetts RN license and 1+ year inpatient adolescent/adult psychiatric experience. Apply now to join a collaborative behavioral health team in the Pioneer Valley.

Join a dynamic and compassionate team as a Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) in Holyoke, Massachusetts. This full-time travel nursing opportunity allows you to provide evidence-based inpatient psychiatric care to adolescents and adults. Holyoke, located in the scenic Pioneer Valley, offers a vibrant arts scene, parks, and a welcoming community—making it an excellent place for Massachusetts nursing jobs.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250 - $2,370 (competitive travel nurse pay)
• Location: Holyoke, MA (Zip: 01040) — Holyoke nursing jobs, Western Massachusetts
• Setting: Psychiatric Adolescent Unit (inpatient behavioral health)
• Employment Type: Travel, On-Site (Travel RN opportunity)
• Schedule: Evening shifts (3:00pm – 11:30pm), 8-hour shifts
• Hours: 40 hours per week (guaranteed)
• Duration: 13 weeks (Start: July 6, 2026 – End: October 5, 2026)
• Shift Details: Every other weekend and every other holiday required

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Active RN license in the State of Massachusetts (required at time of submission)
• Minimum 1 year of adult and adolescent inpatient psychiatric nursing experience
• CPR/BLS certification required
• Experience with restraint reduction, de-escalation, or crisis intervention preferred
• BSN preferred (Massachusetts nursing jobs often value BSN-prepared nurses)
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to float to similar or lower acuity units as needed
• Effective communication, time management, and team-building skills
• Proficient with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and documentation best practices

Responsibilities – Psychiatric RN / Behavioral Health Nurse

• Provide direct and indirect inpatient psychiatric care to adolescents and adults
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment grounded in trauma-informed behavioral health principles
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary treatment team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Document patient goals, interventions, and progress in the EMR consistent with regulatory and facility standards
• Support colleagues and take charge as needed in a collaborative, empowered team environment
• Champion patient advocacy and recovery-focused models of care
• Manage crisis situations calmly and professionally using de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques

Why Join Our Team

• 13-week travel RN assignment with guaranteed 40 hours/week
• Work with a supportive multidisciplinary behavioral health team
• Opportunity to advance psychiatric nursing skills in adolescent and adult inpatient settings
• Live and work in the scenic Pioneer Valley (Holyoke, MA) with local cultural and outdoor amenities

If you are passionate about behavioral health and want to be part of a supportive, innovative team, apply now. Join our healthcare team today and take the next step in your psychiatric nursing career in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #488601. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Psych

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