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Travel RN - Psychiatric

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American Traveler

Roanoke, Virginia

Staffing partner

Posted Aug 15

Shift
12-hour nights
Hours a week
48
Unit
Psych
Contract
13 weeks

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour nights · 4 a week · 48 hours
Term
13 weeks · starts Sep 8, 2026 · Travel
Practice
Epic charting
Setting
Behavioral Health
Accepts
RN
Staffing partner
American Traveler

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Pay

About this role

Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs Hours: 48 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 8, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Behavioral Health/Medical Specialty Unit position requiring prior travel experience and EPIC charting proficiency.

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Requirements

  • RN License
  • Psychiatry
  • RN License
  • Travel nursing
  • Mid-level
  • Night shift
  • Travel
  • Working with individuals with mental health conditions
  • Patient charting

Place

City
Roanoke, Virginia
Median rent
$996/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$55,378/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
6% below the national average

Roanoke area index 93.6, where 100 is the national average.

Nestled in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, Roanoke blends small-city ease with big outdoor access—think ridgeline trails, the iconic Mill Mountain Star, and a lively downtown farmers market framed by mountain views. A relaxed mountain-town pace that's easy to call home between shifts.

Map showing the location of Roanoke, VA
Approximate location in Roanoke, VA. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

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