Travel Contract

Behavioral Health RN
Santa Fe, NM
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,142/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,142/week

Description

Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel Assignment in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Psychiatric Registered Nurse travel job in Santa Fe, NM for a compassionate RN with behavioral health experience. Make a meaningful impact in psychiatric nursing while enjoying the beautiful high-desert scenery, vibrant arts culture, and welcoming community of Santa Fe, New Mexico.

This travel nursing opportunity is ideal for a Registered Nurse who is committed to safe, effective, and patient-centered care in a supportive behavioral health environment. Join a healthcare team where your clinical expertise and communication skills can make a real difference.

Job Details

  • Specialty: Psychiatric / Behavioral Health Nursing
  • Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
  • Start Date: 08/31/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
  • Location: Santa Fe, NM 87505

Job Requirements

  • Active New Mexico RN license or current compact state RN license
  • BLS certification required
  • CPI certification or equivalent required; Blue Card preferred
  • Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program
  • At least 1 year of recent Registered Nurse experience required
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and the care team
  • Comfort providing care for behavioral health or psychiatric patient populations

Responsibilities

  • Perform initial psychiatric nursing assessments and establish patient care priorities based on symptoms, age, and psychosocial needs
  • Reassess patients systematically and respond to changes in condition or trends that require intervention
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care
  • Provide timely nursing interventions and document care accurately
  • Participate in patient and family education, as well as discharge planning
  • Complete point-of-care testing procedures as needed
  • Deliver respectful, patient-centered care while supporting a safe and therapeutic behavioral health environment

Apply now to join this rewarding psychiatric RN travel assignment in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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 #509428. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Psych

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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About Santa Fe, NM

As a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Santa Fe, NM here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, especially in housing and healthcare.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high is around 85°F and low is around 50°F.
  • Winter average high is around 45°F and low is around 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Options for short term rentals are available, but they may be limited due to the popularity of the city.
  • It's recommended to start the search early.
Transportation
  • The city is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is convenient for getting around.
Demographics
  • Santa Fe has a diverse population with a mix of Native American, Hispanic, and Caucasian residents.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant population of retirees.
  • Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
  • There is a growing community of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Santa Fe offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving traditional New Mexican dishes.
  • The city is also known for its art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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