RN: Psych

Atlas MedStaff LLC.; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas MedStaff LLC. in Big Spring, TX seeks a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse for a 13‑week contract on an adult inpatient unit. You will care for patients with a 1:8 nurse-to-patient ratio and rotate night shifts from 7:00 PM to 8:00 AM.

Travel experience is valued; candidates should have at least two years of nursing experience and familiarity with travel assignments to join a supportive team delivering compassionate behavioral health care.

Qualifications

• Current RN license valid in Texas.
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience.
• Travel nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care on an adult inpatient behavioral health unit.
• Maintain a 1:8 patient-to-nurse ratio.
• Rotate 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
• Possibly float to ER or medical-surgical units.

Skills

Behavioral Health RN

Travel Nursing Experience

Adult Inpatient Care

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) License

Job description

Job Description:

Join a dedicated team in Big Spring, TX, as a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse on a 13-week contract. You'll provide care on an adult inpatient unit, working with a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:8. The role involves rotating night shifts from 7:00 PM to 8:00 AM, with the possibility to float to the emergency room or medical-surgical units as needed. This position is perfect for seasoned travel nurses with at least two years of experience and previous travel assignment familiarity, offering an engaging chance to make a difference in a supportive setting. Expect a rewarding schedule that balances professional impact with personal growth in a vital behavioral health environment.

Weather:

Around this time of year, Big Spring generally experiences warm temperatures with sunny days and clear skies, creating pleasant conditions for outdoor activities and exploration.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic Downtown Walks: Explore local art, food, and shops in the charming downtown district.
• Spring Heritage Museum Visit: Discover the rich history of the region through engaging exhibits.
• Big Spring State Park: Enjoy scenic nature hikes and picnics amid nature's tranquility.
• Day Trip to Carlsbad Caverns: marvel at stunning underground caves and formations (approximately a 3-hour drive).
• Lubbock Cultural Tour: Visit art galleries, attend live music events, or explore the Canyon Lakes attractions for a day of entertainment (about 1.5 hours away).

Job Specifics:

Location: Big Spring, TX

Shift: 12-hour rotating nights (7:00 PM - 8:00 AM)

Duration: 13 weeks