Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health - $1,945 per week

GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Corpus Christi, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Behavioral Health Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/07/2026 Duration: 24 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, flexible, rotating Employment Type: Travel Orientation Dates: ASAP Length: 24 week minimum Hours per week: 40 hours Shift : 6a-2:30pm, 2p-10:30pm or 10-6:30a Rotational weekends Must be okay with working 16-hour shifts if needed Floating Requirements: Agency nurses are generally pulled first if there’s a need to pull to another unit. Initially, nurses are oriented to multiple assignments before settling in where there’s the biggest need. Patient Ratios: They try to keep it low, 9-10 patients. Higher functioning patients might be a little higher and then lower functioning will be less than that. In the infirmary they have 15 patients total with 3-4 RNs and a charge nurse. Agency will be the first to float. Overnight does change a little bit. Orientation is 2 weeks of education and 2 weeks of on-the-job training to prepare them. Weekends: rotational weekends RTO: None preferred Certs: Maintain current CPR certification, must have strength and flexibility to safely perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Licenses: Active Texas RN Licensure Licensed to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Texas Experience Required: Performs complex nursing work. Work involves providing for the assessment, care and treatment of patients. May supervise the work of others. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Must demonstrate considerable knowledge of nursing rules/regulations, methods, procedures, techniques and human relations. Must be able to appropriately interact with individuals with developmental disabilities and staff members. Must be able to keep records and make reports. Must be able to calculate mathematical dosages of medications. Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of emergency procedures and emergency equipment, i.e., CPR. Must be able to recognize appropriate Safe Use of Restraint (SUR) procedures. Nursing experience required; Two (2) years nursing experience preferred. 6 months as an RN preferred. Previous experience working with persons with developmental disabilities preferred. Traveler Stipend: $1,145/wk Traveler Gross: $1,945/wk Local Pay: $48/hr Local Gross: $1,920/wk Overview: Facility size: 163 bed facility Pay Cycle: Sunday-Saturday EMR: Iris/Cerner Case Types: Individuals with behavioral issues Intellectual Disabilities Developmentally disabilities I also have 2 Behavioral Health RN Night Shift positions in Virginia: Staunton, VA - $3,013/wk for 48hrs Burkeville, VA - $2,526/wk for 40hrs (2/12s 7pm - 7:30am and 2/8s 11pm - 7:30 am) About GQR Healthcare GQR’s Healthcare team specializes in connecting experts within the industry to highly skilled healthcare professionals across the US market. In the competitive healthcare market, we recognize that the industry’s common goals of improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives. Leveraging our extensive candidate network, we deliver continuity of care for the communities our partners serve to ensure the patient experience is of the highest quality. Through deep market specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse healthcare platforms across the industry.