Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington
Specialty hospital in Arlington, TX
- Hiring days
From 1 posting and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 17, 2026Sources
The short version
This is an inpatient behavioral health hospital providing acute psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and adults.
Employer research, Sep 17, 2026
Registered Nurse openings are listed as relocation eligible in the hospital's job fair posting.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026-09-17Source: facebook.com
Nursing here
Benefits
Posted incentives include a $7,000 sign-on bonus for behavioral health RNs and relocation eligibility for Registered Nurses.
Published pay and benefits
- Sign-on bonus
$7,000.00
Sign-on bonus for Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
As of 2026-09-17
- Relocation
Relocation eligible for Registered Nurses per job fair posting
As of 2026-09-17
Sources
The units
Behavioral Health / Inpatient Psychiatric
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington · Arlington, TX
Inpatient behavioral health facility providing acute care to children, adolescents, and adults.
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Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington · Arlington, TXAs of 2026-09-17Admissions & Intake (A&R)
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington · Arlington, TX
Admissions clinicians and RNs handle high-volume calls, referrals, and walk-in psychiatric assessments.
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Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington · Arlington, TXAs of 2026-09-17
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Overall Employer Sentiment
- Glassdoor reviews rate Perimeter Healthcare at 3.1 out of 5 stars, with 47% recommending the company and 62% approving of CEO James R. Laughlin.
Sources
As of 2026-09-17
The hard parts
Glassdoor reviews for Perimeter Healthcare sit at 3.1 out of 5, with 47% recommending the company — go in with questions about staffing and support.
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Living in Arlington, TX
With living costs about 3% above the national average, Arlington gives nurses contrasting lifestyles. Rent near River Legacy Park along North Arlington’s I-30 apartment corridor—just plan around game-day traffic—or decompress post-shift in West Arlington, where quiet custom-built homes and oversized yards border Lake Arlington.
Browse roles in Arlington- Metro price level · Arlington area
- 3% above the national average
- BEA index 103.1 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,470/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $75,171/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Current openings at Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington
- RN
- 12-hour days
- Per diem
Sources
- facebook.com/PerimeterArlington/posts/-were-hiring-registered-nurses-join-the-perimeter-arlington-team-are-you-a-compa/1569066471682505
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026-09-17
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