Travel Psychiatric Registered Nurse - $2,192 per week

Travel Psychiatric Registered Nurse - $2,192 per week at Prime Staffing summary :

The Travel Psychiatric Registered Nurse provides specialized nursing care to patients with mental health and substance use disorders, delivering assessments, medication administration, and therapeutic support in a clinical setting. This role requires strong crisis intervention skills and collaboration with behavioral health teams to ensure patient safety and accurate documentation. The position is a 13-week travel assignment in New York City, requiring an active RN license and relevant certifications.

Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in New York City, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Psychiatric
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 10 / 27 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

About the Position

Specialty : RN – Psych

Experience : 1–2 years in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing preferred

License : Active State or Compact RN License

Certifications : BLS – AHA

Must-Have : Strong crisis intervention skills, ability to manage behavioral emergencies

Description : The Psychiatric RN provides direct care to patients with mental health or substance use disorders. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, administering medications, implementing care plans, supporting therapeutic activities, and ensuring a safe environment. Collaborates closely with behavioral health teams and maintains accurate patient documentation.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding :

Prime Staffing Job ID # . 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 : Psych,19 : 00 : 00-07 : 30 : 00

About Prime Staffing

At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.

We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.

Keywords :

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