Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $1,835 per week
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Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $1,835 per week at Cross Country Nurses summary:
This position is for a psychiatric travel nurse (RN) providing mental health care to patients with behavioral disorders in Indiana, Pennsylvania, on a 13-week contract. The nurse administers medication, facilitates therapeutic activities, monitors patient progress, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and families. Benefits include housing allowance, health insurance, referral bonuses, retirement plans, and continuing education credits.
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Indiana, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Psychiatric
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 08/11/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Job Description As a psychiatric nurse (RN PSYCH), you will work to improve or support the mental and physical well-being of people with mental health or behavioral conditions. You will care for patients with mental disorders, facilitating social and emotional treatments, supervising medication schedules, and evaluating progress. Working closely with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals, as well as patients' families, you will maintain a supportive and safe environment through the use of monitoring devices and de-escalation techniques. Your care will be supplemented by support groups, social activities, and other therapeutic measures necessary for the patient's condition.
Minimum Requirements At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
Active RN license
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1127772. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Psychiatric Unit
About Cross Country Nurses You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits 401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Keywords:
travel nurse, psychiatric nurse, mental health nursing, RN psychiatric, behavioral health care, medication supervision, patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration, acute care experience, travel nursing benefits
- Location:
- Indiana, PA, United States
- Job Type:
- FullTime