Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,386 per week

Care Career — Baltimore, MD

$2,386/wk

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Specialty
Psych
Type
Travel
Shift
Days
Hours
36/week
Duration
13 weeks
Start
11/09/2026

Job description

Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Psychiatric
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/09/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Breakdown – Pediatric Psychiatric RN


Facility: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Unit: Child & Adolescent Psychiatry – Bloomberg 12S
Specialty: Pediatric Nursing / Child Psychiatry

Job Details

  • Shift: Days, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts
  • Contract Length: 89 weeks listed; confirm the actual assignment duration
  • Start Date: 11/09/2026
  • Required Certification: BLS
  • Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
  • Holidays: As needed by the unit
  • On-Call: Two 8-hour shifts per schedule, 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Floating: Yes — pediatric inpatient unit and pediatric emergency department psychiatric pod; may float to areas with a similar skill set

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of pediatric nursing experience
  • Previous child psychiatry experience
  • Current BLS certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous travel nursing experience
  • EPIC charting experience
  • PALS certification
  • Experience caring for children with Level 3 autism

Unit & Patient Population

  • Patient ages: 5–18 years
  • Work areas: Pediatric acute inpatient unit and psychiatric pod in the Pediatric Emergency Department
  • Patient population: Children and adolescents with a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including:
    • Psychosis
    • Major depression and suicidality
    • Attention-deficit disorder
    • Obsessive-compulsive disorder
    • Catatonia
    • Autism

Important Points to Confirm

  1. Confirm the candidate has both pediatric nursing and child psychiatry experience.
  2. Verify willingness to rotate between the pediatric inpatient unit and the pediatric ED psychiatric pod.
  3. Confirm availability for every-other-weekend shifts, holidays as needed, and two overnight on-call shifts per schedule.
  4. Confirm BLS is current and check whether the candidate has preferred qualifications such as EPIC, PALS, or Level 3 autism experience.
  5. Confirm the actual contract duration and guaranteed weekly hours, as neither is clearly specified in the posting.

Best Fit

A pediatric RN with at least 2 years of pediatric nursing experience and hands-on child/adolescent psychiatric experience who is comfortable caring for patients ages 5–18 with complex behavioral health needs and rotating between inpatient and emergency psychiatric settings.

About Care Career

Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.

With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.

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Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

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$2,386/wk

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