Job Description

Make an impact in behavioral health with a 13-week Travel Psychiatric RN opportunity caring for adult patients in an acute psychiatric setting. This role is ideal for a compassionate and adaptable RN with strong psychiatric and medical experience.

Position Highlights

• Profession: RN
• Specialty: Adult Psychiatry
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights/days
• Guaranteed Hours: 34.5 hours per week
• Patient Population: Adults 18+ with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, substance abuse, depression, borderline personality disorder, and intellectual disabilities
• Patient Ratios: Approximately 1:8 on nights
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirement: Holiday rotation, approximately 2–3 holidays per year
• Call: None; travelers may occasionally be asked to pick up a shift during emergencies
• Floating: Travelers are first to float to other adolescent or adult psychiatric units

Minimum Requirements

• Active NY RN License
• Minimum 1 year of psychiatric nursing experience required
• Minimum 6 months of prior medical experience required, such as Med/Surg, Telemetry, PCU, ICU, or ER
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• PALS certification required
• BronxCare Hospital Center de-escalation training required
• CPI experience preferred; training may be provided onsite
• BSN preferred but not required
• Experience with IM injections and phlebotomy preferred
• Must be comfortable working with medically stable psychiatric patients
• Must be flexible with floating between psychiatric units
• Must be willing to manage patient safety, de-escalation, and behavioral health needs
• First-time travelers are welcome

Amazing White Glove Employee RN Benefits:

• Amazing RN Salary
• Agency Support Perks
• $100 monthly Benefits Debit Card
• Direct Deposit/Weekly Pay
• Paid Sick Leave
• Medical and Dental Coverage
• Tickets at Work
• Referral Rewards Program
• 24-Hour Support Line
• Travel contracts our Specialty! We provide Housing, Insurance, Meal Allowance, and travel reimbursements. Check out our custom travel packages too!
• JCAHO Certified
• We're on Bluepipeslist of the Best Travel Nursing Companies in the Country!
• Simple, Stress-Free Onboarding

Getting started is easy. Apply today, and a dedicated, friendly recruiter will guide you through every step.

Why Work with Us

White Glove Placement isn’t your average agency—we’re a team built for today’s nurses. Based in New York and trusted across the U.S., we combine premium travel opportunities with personal support that puts you first. From competitive pay packages to concierge-level service, we help you grow your career while living life on your terms. Wherever your journey takes you, we’ve got your back.

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