- Specialty
- Psych
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Evenings
- Hours
- 40/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 09/22/2026
Job description
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Methuen, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Psychiatric
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/22/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) Job – Inpatient Behavioral Health in Methuen, Massachusetts
Bring your Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) expertise to a supportive behavioral health setting in Methuen, MA. This travel nursing opportunity offers a consistent evening schedule, guaranteed weekly hours, and the chance to make a meaningful impact while working with a collaborative care team. Methuen offers a welcoming New England community with easy access to scenic Merrimack Valley surroundings and convenient proximity to the greater Boston area.
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Psychiatric RN to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in an inpatient psych unit. The ideal candidate is confident in psychiatric nursing, comfortable on an evening shift, and ready to contribute to a team focused on safety, stability, and excellent patient outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses searching for psychiatric nursing jobs, behavioral health RN jobs, and Massachusetts travel nurse roles.
Job Details
- Position: Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN)
- Type: Travel Nurse / Travel RN
- Location: Methuen, Massachusetts
- Start Date: 09/08/2026
- End Date: 12/12/2026
- Duration: 14 weeks
- Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Shift Duration: 8 hours
- Guaranteed Hours: 32 hours per week
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,100–$2,210
- Orientation: Available on 09/08 or 09/22
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Psychiatric nursing experience required; 3 years preferred based on unit needs
- Experience working in an inpatient behavioral health or psych unit
- Strong communication, de-escalation, and patient advocacy skills
- Ability to work a consistent evening schedule
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience required if psychiatric background is not otherwise specified
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients in a psychiatric unit
- Monitor patient conditions and respond appropriately to behavioral health needs
- Support treatment plans and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members
- Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and staff
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient progress accurately
- Use de-escalation techniques and clinical judgment to support patient stabilization
Why Join This Behavioral Health Travel Assignment?
- Competitive weekly pay for a travel RN job
- Consistent evening shift in a supportive inpatient setting
- Opportunity to grow your career in psychiatric nursing
- Work in Methuen, MA with access to the greater Boston healthcare market
- Join a collaborative team committed to excellent patient care
Apply now to join this rewarding Psychiatric RN travel job in Methuen, Massachusetts and make a meaningful difference in behavioral health care.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #510512. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Psych
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
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