HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Bronx, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Detox Unit
Start Date : 12 / 10 / 2025
Duration : 13 Weeks
Shift : Nights, 12-hour shifts
Guaranteed Hours : 34.5 hours / week
Experience Required : Minimum 1 year
License : Active RN license (OK to submit with license)
Education : BSN not required
Trauma Level : 2
Required Certifications
BLS (AHA)
ACLS
Department & Unit Information
Setting : Acute Detox
Beds : 20
Nurse-Patient Ratio : 1 : 10 (2 RNs for 20 patients)
Support Staff : 2 patient care technicians each shift
EMR : Allscripts
Medication System : Pyxis
Patient Population
Adults 18+ entering directly from the community
Average stay 4–5 days before transfer to Rehab
Medical comorbidities include HTN, diabetes, etc.
Substance use disorders
Psychiatric comorbidities : bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, etc.
Required Skills & Experience
Strong clinical assessment skills for detox symptom management
Med-Surg experience required
Psych experience preferred but not required
Must have phlebotomy experience
Must be able to perform EKGs
IVs not routinely used; started only in emergencies
Technician Duties
Safety checks
Room checks
Vitals
Saturday weights
ADLs
Rounding every 15 minutes
Phlebotomy
Blood glucose checks
EKGs
1 : 1 monitoring
Other Unit Details
No call requirement
Every other weekend required
Floating Requirements
Travelers float first. Potential float locations :
Rehab unit
Clinic
Psychiatry (adult or adolescent; escorted by security at night)
Contact : HumanEdge Health
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #13961. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 34 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Psych RN
About HumanEdge Travel Healthcare
HumanEdge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!
Travel Nurse Rn Psychiatric • Bronx, NY, United States