Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,895 per week in Rochester, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych
Location: Rochester, NY
Agency: Alerion Healthcare, LLC
Pay: $1,895 per week
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 117 Weeks
Start Date: 9/14/2026

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Alerion Healthcare, LLC to find a qualified Psych RN in Rochester, New York, 14642!

This is a Travel position. You must live more than 30 miles from the facility to be considered for this position.

Why You Should Apply:

• Competitive Pay: Earn up to $1895 per week, or $52.65 per hour – plus benefits!*

• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a 17 week assignment 09/14/2026 - 01/09/2027 with a 36-hour work week and 3 shifts per week.

• Location: Rochester, New York

• Great Benefits: Medical, 401(k) with company match, and more!

* Pay package is based on 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined for travel positions.

Position Overview
Type of Position: Travel
Description:

Registered Nurse – Psychiatric Unit (Level 1) | 3x12 Rotating Shifts

Shift Details

• 3x12-hour shifts
• Day, Evening, and Night rotating shift schedules
• Weekends, Holidays, On-Call, Callback, and Charge duties per unit needs

Job Duties

• Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history
• Plans and provides nursing care for patients
• Makes nursing diagnosis of the medical and emotional status of patients and recommends treatment options
• Consults with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff in designing appropriate treatment plans for clients
• Administers and notes reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications
• Arranges further medical attention when necessary
• Assists the client in understanding the nature of emotional disturbances and accepting the need for treatment
• Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients
• Tests for vital signs of pain and ensures treatments of pain
• Documents all patient information on medical charts and follows physician's written orders
• Maintains patient confidentiality
• Maintains accurate records and documentation of patient treatments, immunizations, and laboratory results according to standard medical recordkeeping
• Performs administrative assignments such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing progress notes in the computer system
• Provides courteous, high quality service to patients and members of the public by personally responding to requests for service or making appropriate referral

Requirements

• Active New York State (NY) RN License — NY License ONLY
• BLS Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) ONLY
• Minimum 2 years of experience

About Alerion Healthcare, LLC

Alerion Healthcare provides direct hire, temporary, and temporary-to-hire workforce solutions for clinical and allied healthcare clients from across the U.S. We partner with organizations of all sizes, from small clinical practices to large health systems. Our recruiters proudly offer a concierge experience for our recruitment and staffing clients, where we go well beyond a job description and resume.

Our team truly spends time learning about your health system/practice and getting to know your team and their staffing needs. We also create professional relationships with candidates across the country to understand the best fit for their next career move. Whether you’re a healthcare organization or a candidate seeking a position, Alerion’s experienced team works one-on-one with you to support your long-term success.

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