Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,240 per week

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GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Indiana, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Psychiatric
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 05/18/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health (Travel Assignment) | Travel Nurse – Indiana, PA

Travel Psychiatric RN (Behavioral Health) opportunity in Indiana, PA — inpatient assignment caring for adolescent and geriatric patients. Join our travel nursing team for a rewarding 13-week assignment.

Embark on a rewarding travel nursing opportunity as a Behavioral Health RN in Indiana, Pennsylvania! Join a dedicated team providing compassionate psychiatric nursing care to adolescent and geriatric patients in a supportive inpatient environment.

Indiana, PA (15701) offers a welcoming community, scenic parks, and vibrant local culture—making it an excellent choice for Pennsylvania travel nursing jobs.

Job Details
  • Assignment Type: Travel (Travel Nurse / Travel Nursing)
  • Location: Indiana, PA 15701 — Indiana County, Pennsylvania
  • Setting: Inpatient Behavioral Health (Adolescent & Geriatric Units)
  • Start Date: May 18, 2026
  • End Date: August 17, 2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shifts: 8 Hour Evenings
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,000 - $2,100
Job Requirements / Qualifications
  • Active RN license required (valid in Pennsylvania)
  • Minimum 1 year of inpatient adolescent psychiatric experience (ages 14–17) required
  • Experience or comfort working with geriatric behavioral health patients preferred
  • BLS certification required
  • De-escalation training/certification required (SAFE Training Course available onsite if needed)
  • Ability to float between adolescent and geriatric behavioral health units
Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality, compassionate psychiatric nursing care to adolescent and geriatric patients in an inpatient behavioral health setting
  • Assess mental health status, administer medications per protocol, and monitor patient safety and progress
  • Implement and uphold the philosophy, goals, and standards of the Department of Nursing
  • Participate in staffing, scheduling, and supervision of unit personnel as needed
  • Coordinate orientation and ongoing education for staff members; support clinical training for new hires and travel nurses
  • Foster positive relationships with interdisciplinary teams (psychiatrists, therapists, social workers) and promote a collaborative work environment
  • Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment, utilizing de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention strategies when appropriate
  • Promote positive public relations as a representative of the Nursing Department and the travel nursing team

Why join us: Gain valuable inpatient psychiatric nursing experience, expand your clinical skills in behavioral health, and enjoy the community benefits of Indiana, PA. This travel nurse position is ideal for Psychiatric RNs seeking meaningful work in adolescent and geriatric inpatient care.

Apply now to be considered for this Psychiatric Registered Nurse travel assignment in Indiana, PA. Join our healthcare team today and make a difference in behavioral health nursing.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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 #477011. 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

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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

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