Behavioral Health RN
Fort Wayne, IN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,611/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN - Behavioral Health for a 13-week night shift assignment at a new psychiatric facility, requiring 2 years of recent BH/Psych experience and willingness to float across units.
Details
- Behavioral health unit within a new 120-bed facility, currently opening unit by unit
- Must be open to working Adolescent, Adult, and 55+ Geriatric units with floating as needed
- Adult patient population with low acuity
- Patient ratio of 1:5
- Night shift, 12-hour shifts from 7pm to 7:30am
- 36 hours per week required, including every other weekend
- Uses Wellsky EHR and Omnicell medication system
Requirements
- Active RN license (IN or Compact) required
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of recent Behavioral Health/Psych nursing experience required
- CPI or Handle with Care de-escalation experience preferred
- Wellsky EHR experience preferred
Additional Information
- ASAP start required
- Royal blue scrubs required
- Must reside within a 30-mile radius to qualify for local rates; candidates outside this radius are eligible for travel rates
- First-time travelers may be considered
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is a Top Notch recruiter!! She was very well organized & on top of her game!! Very responsive to all my questions. She made the hole onboarding process very smooth!! Thanks Sebrona!!
Cons
None
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
About Fort Wayne, IN
As a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Fort Wayne, IN here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 84°F and lows of 63°F.
- Average winter highs of 32°F and lows of 18°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car-friendly city with a well-maintained road system.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- Fort Wayne has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, sports events including minor league baseball and hockey, and numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports along the rivers.
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