Travel Behavioral Health RN — 13-Week Assignments

Aya Healthcare, Inc.; Somerville (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse in Somerville, NJ. The selected candidate will provide comprehensive behavioral health nursing care in an acute care environment, adhering to safety protocols and collaborating with the care team.

The assignment is 13 weeks long with 3, 12-hour day shifts (07:00 - 19:30). Start date is 10/13/2026, and Epic is the charting system used. NJ license or compact license is required.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Behavioral Health RN in an acute care setting.
• Active NJ license or Compact license.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral health nursing care to patients.
• Monitor and respond to patient crises and safety concerns.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team for patient care planning.

Skills

Cardiac Arrest/CPR

Inpatient

Anxiety disorders

Assault/violence

Behavior management techniques

Bipolar Disorder

Crisis Intervention

De-escalation techniques

Depressive disorders

Eating Disorders

Managing Assaultive Behavior

Physical Hold Protocols

Suicidal behavior

Voluntary /involuntary commitment

BLS

Job description

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse in Somerville, NJ. The selected candidate will provide comprehensive behavioral health nursing care in an acute care environment, adhering to safety protocols and collaborating with the care team.

The assignment is 13 weeks long with 3, 12-hour day shifts (07:00 - 19:30). Start date is 10/13/2026, and Epic is the charting system used. NJ license or compact license is required.