- Specialty
- Psych
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 40/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 11/23/2026
Job description
Med Ninjas is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Psychiatric
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/23/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
RN – Behavioral Health (Nights)
Location: Des Moines, IA
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 11:00 PM–7:00 AM
Hours: 40 Hours per Week
Shift: Night Shift
Home Unit: Geriatric Behavioral Health
Required Qualifications
- Active IA/Compact state license.
- Minimum of 15 months of Psychiatric/Behavioral Health nursing experience.
- EPIC electronic health record experience.
- Experience caring for patients across all age groups: adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Active CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) or MOAB (Management of Aggressive Behavior) de-escalation certification.
About Med Ninjas
At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.
We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.
On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.
Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits