Psychiatric Unit RN
Lawrence, MA
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,495/weekOverview
- Start Date06/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Lawrence, Massachusetts. This position involves working in an outpatient behavioral health crisis stabilization unit, providing specialized mental health services. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of work.
Job Details:
- Location: Lawrence, Massachusetts
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, starting on 06/29/2026
- Required Qualifications: MA license, BLS (American Heart Association), CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) certifications, Epic electronic health record experience, and experience in addictions/recovery and behavioral health.
- Preferred Qualifications: Locals accepted and preferred.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
Super quick response, fast, and professional.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Cross Country Nurses
10 nurses found this helpful
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Lawrence, MA
As a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Lawrence, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lawrence, MA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- However, wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 82°F, while the average low in winter is around 18°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lawrence, MA, and they are relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies and online rental platforms.
- Lawrence, MA is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and commuter rail services for easy access to nearby cities.
- Lawrence, MA is a diverse city with a significant Hispanic population.
- The age range is varied, with a mix of young families and older residents.
- Common health issues may include diabetes and obesity.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the demand for healthcare professionals in the area.
- There are various dining options offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a vibrant arts and music scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring nearby parks.
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