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Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health - $2,000 to $2,250 per week in Waterloo, IA

$2,000 - $2,250 per week
Full-time

Lancesoft Inc

Registered Nurse (RN) | Behavioral Health
Location: Waterloo, IA
Agency: Lancesoft Inc
Pay: $2,000 to $2,250 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/24/2026

About the Position

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health| Waterloo, IA 

Location: 1825 Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703, United
Unit: Mental Health Unit – Psychiatric
Position: Travel Registered Nurse (Behavioral Health)
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks with possible extension
Start Date: August 24, 2026
Schedule: Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 36 Hours/Week

Schedule

  • Day Shift
  • Three 12-hour shifts per week
  • 36 guaranteed hours
  • Every other weekend
  • Holiday rotation required
  • No on-call responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care for adult and geriatric behavioral health patients.
  • Complete psychiatric assessments and develop individualized care plans.
  • Administer medications and monitor patient responses.
  • Utilize therapeutic communication and crisis intervention techniques.
  • Assist in patient de-escalation and ensure a safe treatment environment.
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and interdisciplinary team members.
  • Document patient care accurately using EPIC.

Unit Information

  • 21-bed inpatient psychiatric unit
  • Adult and geriatric patient population (18+ years)
  • Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:5–7
  • EPIC electronic medical record

 

Facility Highlights

  • 204-bed community hospital
  • Supportive interdisciplinary behavioral health team
  • Competitive travel compensation
  • EPIC electronic medical record
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • Excellent opportunity for both experienced travelers and first-time travel nurses

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum 15 months of recent or current hospital-based psychiatric/behavioral health RN experience
  • Experience caring for adult and geriatric psychiatric patients
  • Active Iowa RN License or Compact RN License
  • Active AHA or American Red Cross BLS Certification
  • EPIC EMR experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • De-escalation certification (CPI, MAB, MOAB, or SAMA)
  • Professional supervisory reference from the past 24 months
  • First-time travelers are encouraged to apply if they have current inpatient behavioral health experience

Benefits

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