Travel Registered Nurse Psych Job
Overview
This travel assignment places you in an inpatient behavioral health environment, delivering professional psychiatric nursing care to individuals with mental health needs. You will collaborate with the care team to support safe, recovery-focused treatment plans while maintaining regulatory and patient safety standards.
Key Highlights
Weekly pay: $1,788–$1,854 per week
Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
Contract duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts
Start date: 09/25/2026
Setting: Inpatient psychiatric care environment
Quick Start: Fast onboarding when possible
Billing string: Medefis (as noted in contract details)
Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to patients in a psychiatric/behavioral health setting, including assessments, monitoring, and safety interventions
Administer prescribed medications and monitor therapeutic effects and adverse reactions, documenting in the electronic health record
Implement and adjust individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team; respond to changes in patient status
Apply de-escalation techniques and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment; participate in crisis intervention as needed
Document shifts, handoffs, and patient progress according to policy; ensure accurate and compliant charting and reporting
Requirements
Active Oklahoma RN license to practice
BLS certification required; ability to maintain as needed
Minimum 1 year of RN experience in psychiatric/behavioral health or inpatient setting preferred
Graduation from an accredited nursing program; eligibility to practice nursing in the state of Oklahoma
Ability to work the listed shift (12-hour night shifts) and participate in required on-call or weekend coverage as needed
About the Role
This travel assignment places you in an inpatient behavioral health environment, delivering professional psychiatric nursing care to individuals with mental health needs. You will collaborate with the care team to support safe, recovery-focused treatment plans while maintaining regulatory and patient safety standards.