Travel Behavioral Health Registered Nurse - $1,995 per week

ARMStaffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Behavioral Health Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/14/2026 Duration: 17 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, flexible Employment Type: Travel Level 1 RN - Psychiatric Emergency Room Location New York, NY Assignment Duration This is a 13-week contract position. Schedule Weekend blocked, day/night rotational position, with holidays, on-call, callback, and charge as per unit needs. Full-time, 48 hours per week only. Job Description The Level 1 RN in the Psychiatric Emergency Room is responsible for conducting intake assessments, planning and providing nursing care, and consulting with psychiatric staff to design treatment plans. The RN will administer medications, document patient information, and maintain patient confidentiality while ensuring a safe environment. Responsibilities Conduct intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives. Plan and provide nursing care for patients including nursing diagnoses and treatment recommendations. Consult with psychiatrists and behavioral health staff for treatment planning. Administer medications and note patient reactions. Assist patients in understanding emotional disturbances and the need for treatment. Test for pain and ensure appropriate pain management treatments. Document all patient information and maintain accurate medical records. Perform administrative duties such as filing and answering phones. Provide high-quality service to patients and the public. Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure Current RN License in New York. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from AHA. Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in psychiatric settings. Telemetry experience is a plus. Why ARMStaffing? At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer: Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why: SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019 SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023 Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023 Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting! Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details! ARMStaffing Job ID 37837485. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Behavioral Health,19:00:00-07:00:00 About ARMStaffing Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel. As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff. We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences. Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals. The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting Local and travel contracts Temp-to-perm employment Direct-hire personnel Per Diem Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits Medical Benefits Company-matched 401K