Travel RN - Psychiatric
Lebanon, NH
Staffing partner
Posted Jun 18
- Shift
- 12-hour rotating
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- Psych
- Contract
- 13 weeks
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour rotating · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Nurse to patient
- 1:6–1:7
- Term
- 13 weeks · starts May 26, 2026 · Travel
- Practice
- Epic charting
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
stated in this posting
More role details
- Staffing partner
- American Traveler
Pay
We don’t have a pay range for this role yet.
We can help you find the number.
About this role
Assignment Overview Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: May 26, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Inpatient Adult Psychiatric Unit requiring experience with involuntary status patients and a valid NH or compact RN license.
Details Inpatient Adult Psychiatric Unit in a hospital setting Day/Night rotation schedule, 36 hours per week Adult psychiatric patient population with higher acuity cases Patient ratio of 1:6–7 Experience with restraint chairs is preferred Epic EMR used; familiarity is a plus Schedules are posted approximately 4–6 weeks in advance Requirements Active NH or compact RN license required BLS certification required AVADE, MOAB, or CPI training required (must be completed prior to assignment) Experience with Involuntary Emergency Admissions (IEA) and involuntary status patients required Recent Level 1 or comparable Level 2 Trauma experience within the last 2 years required 2 managerial references required for consideration Additional Information Team-based, patient-centered care model Provides care within a collaborative nursing team structure Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates are not accepted
Sourced from a public job board.
Requirements
- Active NH or compact RN license required
- BLS certification required
- AVADE, MOAB, or CPI training required (must be completed prior to assignment)
- Experience with Involuntary Emergency Admissions (IEA) and involuntary status patients required
- Recent Level 1 or comparable Level 2 Trauma experience within the last 2 years required
- 2 managerial references required for consideration
- Additional Information
- Team-based, patient-centered care model
- Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates are not accepted
Place
- City
- Lebanon, NH
- Median rent
- $1,744/mo
- Local household income
- $98,147/yr
- State price level
- 4% above the national average
- Address
- Lebanon, NH, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
New Hampshire index 104.2, where 100 is the national average.
Lebanon sits in New Hampshire's Upper Connecticut River Valley, offering nurses a small-city lifestyle with easy access to outdoor recreation along the Appalachian Trail. Home to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, the area blends rural New England charm with regional healthcare prominence—ideal for clinicians seeking a quieter pace without sacrificing professional opportunity.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How this role fits you
Add your preferences
Choose your specialty, travel preference, and license stage to see how this role fits.
The work you want
Where you'd go
Where you are
About the employer
American Traveler is a travel nursing staffing agency that places experienced registered nurses in temporary 13-week contract assignments at hospitals across multiple states. Assignments are located in diverse geographic settings, from Rapid City, SD, to Michigan's Upper Peninsula and Atlanta,…
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are floating and staffing support handled day to day?