Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,715 per week

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,715 per week at Cross Country Nurses summary :

The Travel Nurse RN Psychiatric role involves providing specialized nursing care to patients with mental health disorders, including medication management, therapeutic support, and maintaining a safe environment. This travel nursing position in Lynchburg, Virginia requires an active RN license and at least one year of recent acute care experience in the psychiatric specialty. The role offers competitive compensation, housing benefits, comprehensive insurance, and support for continuing education over a 13-week assignment working 12-hour night shifts.

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Psychiatric
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift : 12 hours, nights
• 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.

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Benefits The benefits of taking a travel nursing job with Cross Country include :

Cross Country Job ID # . 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 : 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.

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