Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Brattleboro, VT
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,272/weekOverview
- Start Date01/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationPsychiatric122 beds
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Mileage reimbursement
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
- Guaranteed Hours
Description
Start Date: January 19 (firm start date)
Location: Vermont
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Every other weekend; possible on-call coverage; float availability to other units as needed; charge shift responsibilities
Highlights:
- Specialized forensics and intensive psychiatric care in a secure, 14-bed unit designed for acutely ill adult patients
- Focus on co-occurring disorders including substance use disorder and psychiatric conditions such as Depression, Bipolar Disorder, and Anxiety Disorders
- Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment with clinical supervision of mental health workers
- Medically assisted withdrawal management, stabilization, and recovery-focused treatment approach
- State-of-the-art facility recognized for advanced psychiatric inpatient care
- Opportunities for first-time travelers with appropriate experience
Requirements:
- Active Vermont RN license or willingness and eligibility to obtain
- Minimum 5 years of RN experience required
- Recent forensics/intensive psychiatric experience within the last 3 months (required)
- Recent inpatient psychiatric experience within the last 3 months (long-term care does not qualify)
- BLS certification (American Heart Association)
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) preferred; training available onsite if needed
- Willingness to float to other units and take charge shifts
- Maximum 7 days of requested time off during assignment
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This role offers the chance to work in a nationally recognized, secure intensive care setting designed specifically for Vermont's most acutely ill psychiatric patients. You'll be part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team delivering compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals managing complex co-occurring disorders in a safe and therapeutic environment. If you're an experienced psychiatric RN seeking a challenging and rewarding assignment with a mission-driven organization, this is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
```Facility
Brattleboro Retreat
3 nurses recommend working with Brattleboro Retreat
- Psychiatric
- 122 beds
Employer
Revolution Healthcare Services
About Brattleboro, VT
As a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Brattleboro, VT here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, but wages are generally in line with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 80°F and lows of 55°F.
- Average winter highs of 30°F and lows of 10°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to the town's size.
- Car friendliness is high, as the town is not very large.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The town has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- Brattleboro has a growing population of travel nurses due to its healthcare facilities and scenic location.
- Plenty of independent merchants, live music venues, local theater, and the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center.
- Outdoor activities include swimming, canoeing, paddleboarding, fishing, ice skating, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling.
- Don't miss the Brattleboro Farmers' Market and signature annual events like the Winter Carnival and the Strolling of the Heifers.
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