Travel RN - Psychiatric

Travel RN - Psychiatric

American Traveler

Salem, Massachusetts, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Rotating

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z

$2,167.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is seeking an Adult Psych RN for a 32-hour Day Rotate and EOW position requiring active MA RN licensure and 2 years of inpatient adult psych experience.

Details

• 30-bed adult inpatient psychiatric unit treating patients ages 18-65
• Diverse patient population including anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, and dual diagnosis/detox patients
• Some medically acute patients requiring IV therapy, CPAP, wound care, and diabetic management
• RN to patient ratio of 1:7 or 1:8
• EPIC EMR charting system used
• Day Rotate schedule includes 7a-7p, 11a-11p, and 7p-7a shifts, with every other weekend required
• Night shift positions do not require rotation
• Floating required

Requirements

• Active Massachusetts RN license required, no conditional or pending licenses accepted
• AHA BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of inpatient adult psychiatric nursing experience required
• Proficiency with automatic medication dispensing systems (Omni Cell) required
• Strong knowledge of psychotropic medications and associated side effects required
• Competency in IV pump operation and diabetic patient care required
• Ability to perform charge nurse duties and complete patient admissions and discharges required

Additional Information

• Provide direct psychiatric nursing care including medication administration and monitoring for a diverse adult patient population
• Assume charge nurse responsibilities as needed, including managing admissions and discharges
• Flu vaccination required with no religious or medical exemptions permitted
• Local candidates residing within 60 miles of the facility are considered at a reduced rate

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12