Travel RN - Psychiatric
Job in
Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, 36136, USA
Listed on 2026-09-27
Listing for:
American Traveler, LLC.
Full Time, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-09-27
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Psychiatric Care & Support, Mental Health Nurse, RN Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse Behavioral Health for a Dual Psych unit requiring at least 1 year of RN experience and CPI/MAB/Secure certification prior to start.
Requirements- Active RN license (Standard or Compact) currently in hand
- BLS certification required
- CPI/MAB/Secure certification required prior to start
- De‑st…
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
- First-time travelers considered with at least 2 years of experience and Cerner EMR experience
- Work in an 18-bed enclosed and locked psychiatric facility on the Dual Diagnosis Unit
- Care for adult patients ages 19-55 with co-occurring addiction and mental health diagnoses
- Manage varying numbers of restrained patients
- Patient ratios are 1:8 on days and 1:10 on nights
- Unit supported by MHTs, unit clerk (days), charge nurse, phlebotomy, and psych NP (days)
- EMR:
Cerner; medication dispensing via Omnicell - Floating required to like units within psych, including Adolescent and Adult Psych
- 12-hour day shifts, 7:00AM-7:00PM, 36 hours per week on a 4-week schedule cycle
- Weekend rotation required: every other weekend or 4 weekend days per month
- Block scheduling not accommodated
- Travelers may pick up overtime shifts
- Provide behavioral health nursing care within a dual diagnosis psychiatric unit
- New hires or those with less than 1 year of experience complete 24 hours of classroom orientation and 36 hours on-unit orientation
- Holiday coverage required for one major and one minor seasonal holiday per policy
- Facility maintains blackout dates during which time off will not be approved
- Up to 7 days of time off can be pre-approved excluding blackout dates; requests over 7 days require email approval
- RN scrubs may be any color; MHT scrubs must be black
- Parking available on-site
- Must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility to be eligible
- Former permanent staff must wait 6 months before being eligible to return as a traveler
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
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