Travel Pediatric Behavioral Health RN – Locked Unit

American Traveler, LLC.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay

Bonuses

Medical insurance

401(k)

Day 1 benefits

Housing allowance

Travel reimbursements

Per diem

Traveler discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric Behavioral Health RN for a locked inpatient unit in Cincinnati, OH. The role requires psychiatric and pediatric experience and an OH or compact RN license.

Day shifts are 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, 3x12-hour shifts, with every other weekend and holiday coverage. Travel experience and strong communication with children and adolescents are essential; ABA training is a plus.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in OH or Compact required.
• BLS certification required.
• 1 year psychiatric setting experience required.
• Pediatric experience required.
• 2 years in specialty required.
• Prior travel experience required.
• 2 manager references within past 12 months.
• ABA training strongly preferred for select positions.
• Must comply with behavioral PPE.
• Strong communication with children/adolescents.

Responsibilities

• Manage locked pediatric behavioral health unit in hospital.
• Treat children/adolescents with mood and anxiety disorders.
• Work day shifts: 7:00 AM–7:00 PM, 3x12h.
• Every other weekend/holiday coverage required.
• Floating to additional campus as needed.
• Use Epic EMR; administer meds; document care.
• Assist with ADLs and patient education.
• Facilitate groups and regular safety checks.
• Provide 1:1 sitter supervision for high-risk patients.
• Admit/discharge/care rounds participation.

Skills

RN license OH/Compact

BLS certification

TCI training

Psychiatric experience

Pediatric experience

Travel nursing experience

Manager references (2)

ABA training preferred

Safety/bioppe compliance (PPE)

Communication with youth

Job description

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric Behavioral Health RN for a locked inpatient unit in Cincinnati, OH. The role requires psychiatric and pediatric experience and an OH or compact RN license.

Day shifts are 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, 3x12-hour shifts, with every other weekend and holiday coverage. Travel experience and strong communication with children and adolescents are essential; ABA training is a plus.