Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $2,754 per week in Rochester, NY

Registered Nurse (RN) | Psych
Location: Rochester, NY
Agency: Alerion Healthcare, LLC
Pay: $2,754 per week
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Description

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 $2754 per week, or $57.38 per hour - plus benefits!*
  
  
• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a 13 week assignment 10/12/2026 - 01/09/2027 with a 48-hour work week and 4 shifts per week.
  
  
• Location: Rochester, New York
  
  
• Great Benefits: Medical, 401(k) with company match, and more!

* Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. A 36 hour week is optional with a pay package to be determined.


Position Overview
Type of Position: Travel
Description:


Registered Nurse - Psychiatric Emergency Room (Level 1) | Days/Evenings/Nights Shift Details

• 4x12-hour shifts per week
• 48 hours per week only
• Day/Evening/Night rotational position
• Holiday, On-Call, Callback, and Charge coverage per unit needs
• No Telemetry required

Job Duties

• Conducts intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history
• Plans and provides nursing care for patients
• Makes nursing diagnoses 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

Required Qualifications

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

Nice to Have

• Telemetry experience