Travel Psychiatric Inpatient RN (Pediatric & Adult)American Traveler • Bangor, ME, US

Travel Psychiatric Inpatient RN (Pediatric & Adult)

American Traveler • Bangor, ME, US

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Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty : Pediatrics
Discipline : RN
Start Date : 11 / 24 / 2025
Duration : 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift : 12 hours, days
Employment Type : Travel

Job Description\n

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Pediatric Psychiatric unit, requiring a ME or compact RN license and behavioral health nursing experience.

\n \n Responsibilities\n

Work in a free-standing acute inpatient psychiatric facility on the Pediatric unit

Patient population includes pediatric patients ages 5-18 with behavioral and psychiatric diagnoses such as eating disorders, depression, suicidal ideation, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and oppositional defiant disorder

Shift is 7A-7P, 12-hour days, with every other weekend required

RN patient ratios : Days 1 : 5-6; Nights 1 : 13 with resource and tech support

May be required to float between pediatric and adult psychiatric units as needed

No on-call requirements

Uses Cerner for charting and Pyxis for medication management

Serve pediatric psychiatric patients with both voluntary and involuntary admissions

Float support includes a nurse supervisor, nurse manager, house administrator, nurse practitioner, psychiatrist, occupational therapist, and psych techs

Seclusion rooms may be used as needed

Traditional medical and psychiatric care provided in addition to specialized therapies including group sessions and pet therapy

Comprehensive unit orientation includes one week of days and one week on assigned shift

Scrubs may be any solid color and must be professional

Flu vaccination required for start dates after 9 / 30 / 2024, with medical exemptions reviewed by the client

First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Heavy snow conditions are common in winter

\n \n Requirements\n

Active ME or compact RN license

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Minimum 1 year of behavioral health nursing experience required

Pediatric behavioral health experience preferred; candidates without may be considered with manager approval

De-escalation skills and experience with physical restraints (no chemical restraints used)

Comfortable with medication passes, group facilitation, and documentation

Must not have worked in a permanent capacity at any Northern Light Health hospital

Permanent address must be 100+ miles South / Southwest of EMMC in Bangor, ME for consideration

\n Benefits\n

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-626687. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Pediatrics

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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