Travel RN - Psychiatric

American Traveler; Clyde (NC); On-site; USD 69,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

401k with match

Day 1 benefits

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Behavioral Health RN for a night shift in an inpatient unit in North Carolina. The role requires an active NC or compact RN license, BLS, and at least 1 year of psychiatric nursing experience.

Responsibilities include direct patient care for adult and geriatric behavioral health patients in a 33-bed unit, with a 7P-7A schedule and guaranteed 36 hours per week. Travel benefits and competitive pay apply.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (NC or compact) required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of psychiatric nursing experience required
• ADN degree required

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with behavioral health diagnoses
• Night shift (7P-7A) schedule with 36 weekly hours and no call requirements
• Care on an inpatient psychiatric unit with 33 beds

Skills

Psychiatric nursing

1 year experience

Education

ADN

Job description

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Assignment Overview

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Posted 5 days ago

Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs

Hours: 36 hrs/wk

Start Date: Sep 20, 2026

Length: 13 weeks

Openings: 1

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

Low: The facility has received few submissions so far. Be one of the first to apply — offer rates tend to be higher at this stage

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Behavioral Health RN for a night shift (7P-7A) inpatient psychiatric unit requiring at least 1 year of psych experience and an active NC or compact RN license.

Details

• Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit with 33 beds
• Adult and geriatric patient population
• Common diagnoses include MDD, Bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia
• Patient ratio of 1:9
• Uses Dynamap equipment and Paragon EHR
• Night shift (7P-7A) schedule with 36 weekly guaranteed hours
• Weekend hours as needed
• No call requirements

Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or compact) required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of psychiatric nursing experience required
• ADN required
• Psychiatric nursing skills and experience required

Additional Information

• Provide direct nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with behavioral health diagnoses
• Candidates must live outside a 60-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for this travel position
• Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
• Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full time

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

Overview

$1,682/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$21,867

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$87,466

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$648/wk

Regular Hours

$18.00 x 36 hours/wk = $648

Weekly Stipends

$1,034/wk

Lodging

$79.72 x 7 days = $558

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$1,682/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,514 - $1,682. The $1,682 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

Facility

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• 401k with match
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