Travel Nurse RN - Pediatric Behavioral Health - $2,980 per week
Cross Country Nurses — Bangor, ME
$2,980/wk
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- Psych
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Days
- Hours
- 48/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 09/28/2026
Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatric Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Bangor, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Pediatric Behavioral Health
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Pediatric Psychology Bangor, ME
This Pediatric Psychology position involves providing specialized mental health care within a designated behavioral health facility. The role includes managing a diverse patient population of children and adolescents, with responsibilities spanning clinical assessment, medication administration, therapeutic interventions, and group facilitation, while floating between adult and pediatric units as needed.
Job Details
- Certifications: BLS; ME State License; MOAB obtained on site (as part of orientation).
- Education and Experience: 0 years of experience required; 1 year of Behavioral Health nursing experience required; Pediatric Behavioral Health experience preferred; valid state license.
- Schedule: Dayshift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 48 hours per week.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The position requires de-escalation skills, experience with physical restraints (chemical restraints are NOT used), medication passes, and comfort with running groups. Support staff includes a DON/CNO, Nurse Manager, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, occupational therapists, and security personnel. Orientation occurs during the first week, with subsequent shifts scheduled on a modified self-scheduling cycle. Holiday work is expected in rotation. The unit uses Cerner charting system; support includes on-site psychiatrists and therapists; heavy snow conditions are anticipated during winter. Candidates should be prepared for scenario-based training and de-escalation practices.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1307896. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Pediatric Psychology
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus