Travel Registered Nurse Behavioral Health / Psychiatric Job
3 days ago
Rochester
Job DescriptionOverview Registered Nurse – Behavioral Health / Psychiatric | Rochester, NY, United States | Start 06/08/2026 | 13 weeks | $1,699–$1,778 per week | Guaranteed hours: 0 | Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts in a hospital-based behavioral health unit. Key Highlights • Weekly pay: $1,699–$1,778 per week, • Contract duration: 13 weeks, • Start date: 06/08/2026, • Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (days/evenings/nights), • Work setting: hospital-based behavioral health unit, • Travel assignment through Healthforce Healthcare LLC Responsibilities • Conduct intake assessments through interviews with patients and relatives to gather case history., • Plan and provide nursing care for patients; administer and monitor reactions to psychotropic drugs and other medications., • Make nursing diagnoses of medical and emotional status and recommend treatment options; consult with psychiatrists and other behavioral health staff to design appropriate treatment plans., • Assist in maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and patients; monitor for safety and intervene as needed., • Document all patient information on medical charts, follow physician orders, and maintain patient confidentiality., • Maintain accurate records of treatments, immunizations, and laboratory results; perform administrative tasks such as filing, answering phones, typing, and completing progress notes in the electronic system., • Provide courteous, high-quality service to patients and members of the public by responding to requests for service or making referrals. Requirements • NY Licensed Registered Nurse (active), • BLS Certification (American Heart Association) required, • Telemetry experience or competency required, • Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience, • Ability to work in a hospital-based behavioral health setting, • Eligible for travel assignment and able to work rotating shifts as required Benefits and Support • Assignment coordination and ongoing recruiter support, • Credentialing and onboarding assistance, • Compliance and safety training materials, • Access to HIPAA-compliant documentation resources, • Dedicated support throughout the assignment Find more opportunities Find more opportunities at Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. About Healthforce Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed. Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals. • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more, • Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more, • Local contract and per diem opportunities What Makes Healthforce Different We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process. • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns, • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly, • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start, • 24/7 support while you are on assignment Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country. • Quick submissions to open jobs, • Access to multiple job options at once, • Flexible assignment locations Start Your Next Travel Assignment Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide. Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities. Powered by JazzHR SW8MmvuvwR