Psychiatric Unit RN
Salem, MA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,060/weekOverview
- Start Date08/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
A reputable healthcare organization is seeking an Adult Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) for a facility located in Salem, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will bring their nursing license and relevant experience to provide high-quality psychiatric care on a 30-bed adult mental health unit. This position requires the candidate to work various rotating day shifts and to be flexible for floating assignments.
Job Details:
- Location: Salem, Massachusetts
- Shift: Day Rotate (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM, and 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) for Day positions; no rotation required for Night positions
- Schedule: 36 hours per week maximum, with rotating shifts and floating responsibilities
- Required Qualifications: Active Massachusetts RN License, AHA BLS Certification, proficient in using automatic medication dispensing system (Omni Cell), experienced with psychotropic medications and side effects, competent in IV pump use, familiar with diabetic patient care, minimum of 2 years inpatient adult psychiatric experience, experience with electronic medical record (EMR) system EPIC
- Additional Information: Floating: Float rotation may be required. Rotating shifts are mandatory for Day positions; Night positions do not require rotation
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
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.
Salem, MA
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Best known for the witch trials that took place in 1692, Salem is sure to bewitch you with its seaside charm, its maritime history and spellbinding beauty. Follow the Red Line along the sidewalks to navigate your journey through historic sites, including the Witch Trial Memorial, the Old Burying Point Cemetery and more. Discover serenity by the sea on the beaches of Salem Willows. The Bewitched statue, the Witch Museum and the Witch Dungeon conjure up diverse takes on witchery through history.
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